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One Night in the Coral Sea
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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One Night in the Coral Sea
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Sneed B. Collard, III
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Illustrated by Robin Brickman
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:32 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 281,Width 216 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781570913907
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| Classifications | Dewey:593.6 |
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Publishing Details |
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
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| Imprint |
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
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| Publication Date |
1 July 2006 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In 1980, scientists discovered that hundreds of corals on the Great Barrier Reef participate in a mass spawning event. Science author Sneed B. Collard III explains coral reefs, the coral larvae's perilous journey through the sea to their home on the reef, and the animals that depend on this ecosystem for their survival. Intricate cut-paper illustrations capture the eye-catching colors of this underwater world.
Author Biography
In 1980, scientists discovered that hundreds of corals on the Great Barrier Reef participate in a mass spawning event. Science author Sneed B. Collard III explains coral reefs, the coral larvae's perilous journey through the sea to their home on the reef, and the animals that depend on this ecosystem for their survival. Intricate cut-paper illustrations capture the eye-catching colors of this underwater world.
Reviews"This stands out from the school of other reef tours on library shelves, both for its special focus and for its riveting illustrations."
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