"Kids will discover how sea stars influence their ecosystems. Young readers will learn where sea stars live and how they affect their environment, their role in the food web, and the dangers they face"--Provided by publisher.
Presents an introduction to echinoderms, in simple text with illustrations, including starfish, urchins, sea cucumbers, lancelets, and others, providing information on their physical characteristics and abilities, habitat, behavior, and life cycle.
From cool crustaceans to amazing arachnids, all revealed in a fascinating, exciting totally different way. Loads of topics, hundreds of pictures, thousands of words, a galaxy of amazing things to discover and explore.
Defines echinoderms, such as sand dollars and crown-of-thorns sea stars, and describes their physical characteristics, life cycles, habitats, sense, food, and means of self-defense.