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K-3
Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals series.
Examining one ocean fish family per volume, this early science series offers a brisk if overly broad introduction for young animal enthusiasts. Colorful layouts and close-up photographs enhance simple descriptions of each animal's appearance, behavior, life cycle, and habitat. Critical thinking questions scattered throughout provide the option for a more interactive reading experience. A basic anatomy chart is appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals titles: Look, a Clown Fish!, Look, a Ray!, and Look, a Shark!
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K-3
Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals series.
This breezy but overly broad introduction to dolphins contains colorful layouts and close-up photographs to enhance simple descriptions of dolphins' appearance, behavior, life cycle, and habitat. Special attention is given to their mammalian characteristics (e.g., breathing air, giving live birth). Critical thinking questions scattered throughout provide the option for a more interactive reading experience. A basic anatomy chart is appended. Reading list. Glos., ind.
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K-3
Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals series.
Examining one ocean fish family per volume, this early science series offers a brisk if overly broad introduction for young animal enthusiasts. Colorful layouts and close-up photographs enhance simple descriptions of each animal's appearance, behavior, life cycle, and habitat. Critical thinking questions scattered throughout provide the option for a more interactive reading experience. A basic anatomy chart is appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals titles: Look, a Clown Fish!, Look, a Ray!, and Look, a Shark!
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K-3
Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals series.
Examining one animal per volume, this early science series offers quick-paced, overly broad surveys of two ocean invertebrates. Colorful layouts and close-up photographs enhance simple descriptions of each creature's unusual appearance, behavior, life cycle, and habitat. Critical thinking questions scattered throughout provide the option for a more interactive reading experience. A basic anatomy chart is appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals titles: Look, a Jellyfish! and Look, a Starfish!
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K-3
Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals series.
Examining one animal per volume, this early science series offers quick-paced, overly broad surveys of two ocean invertebrates. Colorful layouts and close-up photographs enhance simple descriptions of each creature's unusual appearance, behavior, life cycle, and habitat. Critical thinking questions scattered throughout provide the option for a more interactive reading experience. A basic anatomy chart is appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals titles: Look, a Jellyfish! and Look, a Starfish!
(4)
K-3
Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals series.
Examining one ocean fish family per volume, this early science series offers a brisk if overly broad introduction for young animal enthusiasts. Colorful layouts and close-up photographs enhance simple descriptions of each animal's appearance, behavior, life cycle, and habitat. Critical thinking questions scattered throughout provide the option for a more interactive reading experience. A basic anatomy chart is appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Bumba Books: I See Ocean Animals titles: Look, a Clown Fish!, Look, a Ray!, and Look, a Shark!