The Life Cycle of a Crayfish
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2006
- Category
- General, Water (Oceans, Lakes, etc.), Zoology
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778707035
- Publish Date
- Oct 2006
- List Price
- $9.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778706298
- Publish Date
- Oct 2006
- List Price
- $25.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 6 to 10
- Grade: 2 to 3
Description
Crayfish can be found in rivers and streams across North America, yet relatively little has been written about them. The Life Cycle of a Crayfish provides children with a wealth of information about this interesting animal, such as where it lives and how it reproduces. Other topics include • the different species of crayfish • the different stages of a crayfish’s life • how a mother crayfish cares for her eggs • how crayfish find food and defend themselves
About the authors
Rebecca Sjonger is the author of twenty-five non-fiction books for children and young adults, including Life in the Far North and The Life Cylce of a Bat, as well as other "Resource Links of the Year" selections. She lives in Huntsville, Ontario.
Librarian Reviews
The Life Cycle of a Crayfish (Life Cycle)
Contrary to popular belief, crayfish are crustaceans, not fish. These creatures can be found in rivers and streams across North America. Learn about the different species of crayfish, where they live and how they reproduce. Photographs, glossary and index are included.Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Best Books for Kids & Teens. 2008.