snails

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snails

A snail's pace

1999
Briefly describes the physical characteristics of snails and a few of the thousands of species of these creatures that exist.

Snailology

1996
Provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping snails and suggests how to delve into the secret lives of these shell dwellers.

Let's look at snails

2010
Explores the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of snails. Inviting text prompts readers to answer questions by observing the photos carefully. Includes a simple range map, a glossary, and suggested reading.

The biggest house in the world

1987
A snail's father advises him to keep his house small and tells him what happened to a snail that grew a large and spectacular shell.

The snail and the whale

2004
Wanting to sail beyond its rock, a tiny snail hitches a ride on a big humpback whale and then is able to help the whale when it gets stuck in the sand.

Sea snails

2003
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of these single-shelled sea invertebrates.

Mollusks

snails, clams, and their relatives
2003
Defines mollusks, such as land snails and pearl oysters, and describes their physical features, life cycles, habitats, sense, food, and means of self-defense.

Snails and slugs

1988
Discusses how to collect snails and slugs for observation and how to care for them before releasing them.

Franklin helps out

2000
Franklin helps Snail to collect things.

Wolfsnail

a backyard predator
2008
Close-up photographs and simple text describe how a wolf snail hunts, attacks, and eats it prey.

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