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The Life Cycle of a Crayfish

by (author) Bobbie Kalman & Rebecca Sjonger

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Oct 2006
Category
General, Water (Oceans, Lakes, etc.), Zoology
Recommended Age
6 to 10
Recommended Grade
2 to 3
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780778707035
    Publish Date
    Oct 2006
    List Price
    $9.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780778706298
    Publish Date
    Oct 2006
    List Price
    $25.95

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Description

Crayfish can be found in rivers and streams across North America, yet relatively little has been written about them. The Life Cycle of a Crayfish provides children with a wealth of information about this interesting animal, such as where it lives and how it reproduces. Other topics include • the different species of crayfish • the different stages of a crayfish’s life • how a mother crayfish cares for her eggs • how crayfish find food and defend themselves

About the authors

Bobbie Kalman's profile page

Rebecca Sjonger is the author of twenty-five non-fiction books for children and young adults, including Life in the Far North and The Life Cylce of a Bat, as well as other "Resource Links of the Year" selections. She lives in Huntsville, Ontario.

Rebecca Sjonger's profile page

Librarian Reviews

The Life Cycle of a Crayfish (Life Cycle)

Contrary to popular belief, crayfish are crustaceans, not fish. These creatures can be found in rivers and streams across North America. Learn about the different species of crayfish, where they live and how they reproduce. Photographs, glossary and index are included.

Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Best Books for Kids & Teens. 2008.

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