marine animals

Suspecting a camouflaged octopus is behind mysterious sightings in the Natural History Museum's new coral reef exhibit, Sherlock Bones and his team are surprised to discover a long-haired, green beast of unknown origin hiding in the museum's swampy habitat.

"Explore the underwater life of a dolphin with a fun question-and answer format that reinforces inquiry-based learning. Topics include special behavior, families, and ocean life. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills and doubles as a mini media literacy lesson. Includes simple infographics, glossary and index"--Provided by publisher.

A concise study of the various species of fish that inhabit the oceans and waterways of the world which discusses how they swim and breath, the functions of fins and scales, feeding habits, how they protect themselves against predators, and more.

An introduction to orcas, or killer whales, discussing their habitats, adaptions, and more.

Examines the life, environment, and habits of the bottlenose dolphin.

"Meet the octopus! Learn about how this ocean animal uses ink to escape from predators. Elementary-aged readers will discover octopuses of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the dumbo octopus to the huge pacific octopus. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these . . . sea creatures. A folk tale explains why people used to be afraid of octopuses"--Provided by publisher.

When mermaid Vera and Octo-boy Beaker investigate what seems like a wave of vandalism in Tidal Grove, they discover a baby Mantis shrimp who does not fully understand his own power, and help him find his family.

"Vera the mermaid and her half-octopus friend Beaker go on playful adventures in the underwater town of Tidal Grove"--OCLC.

"Rhyming text follows the evolution of the ocean, from the fiery time of its birth to the marvelously biodiverse present. Includes notes from the author and illustrator, spotlights on past and present marine life-forms, a [fold-out] timeline of evolutionary eras, a glossary of key terms, and recommended further reading"--Provided by publisher.

With the help of Mr. Narwhal, Shark finds the courage to present his pet during show-and-tell.