Children's Nonfiction Marine Life
Seals and Sea Lions
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2005
- Category
- Marine Life, Water (Oceans, Lakes, etc.), General
- Recommended Age
- 7 to 10
- Recommended Grade
- 3 to 4
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778713234
- Publish Date
- Oct 2005
- List Price
- $8.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778713012
- Publish Date
- Oct 2005
- List Price
- $25.95
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Description
This fascinating book explores the wonders of seals and sea lions, known as pinnipeds which means "fin-footed". Beautiful full-color photographs and captivating text introduce children to the bodies, behavior, and habitats of these incredible creatures who live both on land and in water. Seals and Sea Lions is a "must-sea" book for fans of marine mammals.
About the authors
JOHN CROSSINGHAM has spent most of his life playing music and writing words. In addition to having edited with OKB, he is author of Learn to Speak Music. A veteran of numerous bands, including Broken Social Scene and Raising The Fawn, he has toured much of the world, played on Conan, Letterman, and the Junos, and has released several albums and EPs. He has also written and edited dozens of children's books, as well as written about music for FASHION and Chart magazines. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.
Librarian Reviews
Seals and Sea Lions (Living Ocean)
Follow the lives of marine mammals including seals, sea lions, walruses and polar bears, who live on land and in oceans. Find out how they swim, hunt, what they eat and more.Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Canadian Children’s Book News. 2007.