coral reefs and islands

"After a freak wave maroons Joe on a deserted island, he investigates the food chain of the island's ecosystem. He learns to gather food and build shelter, copying other living things and using whatever materials he can find on the island."--Provided by publisher.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the coral reef ecosystem. Includes picture glossary and index"--Provided by publisher.

"A kindergarten level introduction to coral reefs, covering their growth process, behaviors, the oceans they call home and such defining features as their waving tentacles."-Provided by publisher.

Explores the plants, animals, and environment that make up coral reef ecosystems.

This is a picture book biography of Ken Nedimyer, who started the Coral Restoration Foundation, an international group dedicated to resuscitating the world's coral reefs.

Humanity's impact on the natural world can have disastrous effects. Coral Reef Collapseshines a light on the death of coral reefs around the world. With abundant charts and diagrams and large-format photos, this title explores the science behind ocean acidity and rising ocean temperatures to explain the threats facing coral reefs, and considers actions people and governments can take to try to improve the situation. Features include a flow chart showing the disaster's causes and effects, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

With help from their cousin Harry, eight-year-old twins Ella and Ethan discover who is illegally taking coral from the reefs near their aunt and uncle's beach house on the shore of Australia's Coral Sea.

Simple text and photographs describe the coral reef and animals that live in it.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to life in a coral reef. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs describe what coral reefs are, where they are found, and what types of plants and animals live there. Includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.