fishes

"A guide to catching, buying, cooking, and eating fish and shellfish, with an emphasis on making sustainable food choices"--Provided by publisher.

Through lyrical rhyming text and colorful mixed-media collage, Caldecott Honor-winner Ehlert introduces readers to "rain fish"--the collections of objects that "swim" in the streams of a rain storm.

Barnacle is bored by the monotony of the tides, and envies the fish who swim freely--until an eel comes along.

"A group of fish plays follow the leader in the ocean ... Count the fish from one to ten as each joins the game, then count back down to one when the leader gulps a sea spider and sets off an unfortunate chain reaction (swallow the leader!)"--Provided by publisher.

Did you know that adult salmon come back to the river where they were born to reproduce? Scientists have found that some salmon travel nearly 2,000 miles (3,219 kilometers) to their destination. Discover more fascinating facts in Fish, a Life Cycles book.

This title introduces young readers to the piranha, the fierce fish with the sharp teeth! Easy-to-read text examines the piranha s habitat and distribution. Readers will learn about the piranha s color, size, and shape. The fish s anatomy is examined, especially its teeth and jaws and their role in a piranha s hunting and diet. Piranha prey is discussed, as are the piranha s predators, including human fishers. Bolded glossary terms, phonetic spellings, and an index enhance readability for xtreme ichthyologists. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

This title introduces young readers to the sturgeon, also known as the Living Fossil. Easy-to-read text examines the sturgeon s habitat and distribution. Readers will learn about the sturgeon s color, size, and shape. The fish s anatomy is examined, especially the unique plates that cover the fish s skin. Sturgeon prey is discussed, as are the sturgeon s predators, including human fishers. Bolded glossary terms, phonetic spellings, and an index enhance readability for xtreme ichthyologists. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

When Velma and the gang get a sneak peek of the rare Rainbow Flounder during an after-hours tour at the Coolsville Aquarium, a Fishy Phantom shows up and steals the exhibit.

Nemo, a brave little clownfish who has been scooped up and placed in a tank by a scuba diver, plots his escape while his father mounts a dangerous search for his missing son.