The Sea Slug: Nudibranchs

by Miriam J. Gross

Book Overview

They are the Picassos and Rembrandts of the ocean. These small slugs come arrayed in a variety of stunning colors and feathery gills which have earned them the tribute "Jewels of the Sea." Students will learn how they are often colored to match their habitat and prey and how scientists use these tiny creatures to treat illnesses.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404231919
• ISBN13: 9781404231917
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.0" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6