snails

"When a little slug finds new friends in the backyard, she notices they look a lot like her...except they have shells! Maybe a shell is exactly what she needs to fit in--but finding one is a lot harder than it sounds!"--From the publisher's web site.

Presents a children's book that challenges early readers to find the snail hidden in each illustration.

Text and illustrations introduce young readers to raising snails, disucussing the basic life science concepts neceessary to raise snails in a farm setting and the economic impact that snail farming has on the economy.

Bored with eating salad, our French snail hero peruses the library stacks, looking for a cookbook.

"When Snail spies a plump, crisp cabbage across the road, nothing will stop him--not a speeding car or even a hungry crow. But then kindhearted Snail stops to help a crew of antsy ants in a rainstorm, and he loses his way. It looks like he will never get his treat--until Snail's new friends come up with an ingenious idea"--Provided by publisher.

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.

"What do you do when Someone New comes knocking on your door? Do you turn them away? Or do you let them in? Jitterbug the chipmunk likes when things stay the same. So when Someone New comes into her woods one day, Jitterbug worries that everthing will be different. With the help of her friends, can Jitterbug learn to welcome the Someone New?"--OCLC.

Conches are best known for their colorful, musical shells and for their meat. But, these mollusks are much more interesting and complicated than they seem. Conches are sea snails with eyestalks and feet. There are about 50 different species of conches. Lovely underwater photographs show conches in their natural habitats.

Sophie the snail, eager to start school and have her many questions answered, is overcome by shyness and keeps popping into her shell until a new friend helps.

Slow Snail hits the ball so hard during a baseball game that it flies to the moon and back, but that still may not be enough time for Snail to slide in for a home run.