Sea Horse: The Shyest Fish in the Sea

by Chris Butterworth

Book Overview

Discover the secrets of the endangered sea horse - one of nature's most mysterious fish - through Chris Butterworth's clear, engaging text and the intricate engravings of award-winning illustrator John Lawrence. Dive into the warm ocean and swim around amid the coral and waving sea grass. Do you see an eye like a small black bead peering out at you? Linger for a while and discover the secrets of the sea horse - one of the shyest fish in the sea. With...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763629898
• ISBN13: 9780763629892
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 11.2" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

A beautiful natural history for young readers

This natural history traces the life cycle of a Barbour's Sea Horse. The facts are presented clearly and are supported by outstanding illustrations. The author has also provided an index and encourages young readers to use it -- not common in a picture book aimed at young readers.