| Think of an Eel: Big Book: Read and Wonder Contributor(s): Wallace, Karen (Author), Bostock, Mike (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0763624705 ISBN-13: 9780763624705 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2004 Annotation: A great resource for teachers! In graceful verse that matches the rhythm of an eel's movement, THINK OF AN EEL relates the little-known lifestyle of a most intriguing fish. Children follow an eel from the day he is born, deep in the Sargasso Sea, to his years spent in the ocean, then join him on a trip up a freshwater river and return with him back to the sea, where he has his offspring. Fluid watercolor illustrations depict the sea and river setting in a story as captivating as it is true. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Fish - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems |
| Dewey: 597.43 |
| LCCN: 92053131 |
| Series: Read and Wonder |
| Physical Information: 0.22" H x 14.82" W x 16.13" (1.02 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 22722 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Both poetic and scientifically accurate, Think of an Eel relates the little-known lifestyle of a most intriguing fish. In graceful verse that matches the rhythm of an eel's movement, Think of an Eel relates the little-known lifestyle of a most intriguing fish. Children follow an eel from the day he is born, deep in the Sargasso Sea, to his years spent in the ocean, then join him on a trip up a freshwater river and return with him back to the sea, where he has his offspring. Fluid watercolor illustrations depict the sea and river setting in a story as captivating as it is true. |