1001 Questions Answered about the Seashore

by Jacquelyn Berrill and Norman John Berrill

Book Overview

Do you know what sand is composed of? What makes the sea blue? Why some animals are phosphorescent? What sea urchins feed on? How a squid swims? How often a crab sheds its shell? How a clam worm... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486233669
• ISBN13: 9780486233666
• Release Date: June 1976
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher

Customer Reviews

A wealth of information.

I grew up on the Texas Gulf coast and spent a lot of time beachcombing. This book pulls together fascinating "lifestyle" information about dozens of creatures I've always wondered about. Very readable Q and A format.