freshwater animals

Photographs and simple text describe animals that live in streams and rivers.

During his visit to an aquarium, a boy finds out about the characteristics and environments of many different marine and freshwater creatures.

"Life in a pond is exciting. Birds, bugs, and shrews skitter across the surface. Turtles and fish zip along under the water. Beavers, herons, and others make themselves at home by the pond's edge. Discover how these animals survive and thrive in freshwater pond biomes around the world"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs introduce a variety of freshwater animals.

Discusses the importance of animal and plant species such as the American alligator, freshwater crayfish, North American beaver, Eastern newt, and Chinook salmon are essential to freshwater ecosytems, how their reduced numbers affect the entire food chain, and what is being done to save them.

Text and color photographs introduce freshwater animals and their characteristics.

Presents information about various freshwater creatures found in lakes and rivers around the world. Gatefold pages challenge the reader to find camouflaged wildlife in underwater scenes.

A look at the plants, animals, locations, and various habitats that make up the freshwater ecosystems of the world.

Provides answers to questions about the world of freshwater animals.