One Night in the Coral Sea
$20.05
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2014
Summary
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.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781570913907 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1570913900 |
| Author: | Sneed B. Collard, III, Robin Brickman, Sneed B. Collard |
| Publisher: | Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2014 |
| Weight: | 181g |
| Dimensions: | 281mm x 216mm x 3mm |
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“This stands out from the school of other reef tours on library shelves, both for its special focus and for its riveting illustrations.”
About The Author
Sneed B. Collard, III
Sneed B. Collard III has been a biologist and a computer scientist. He’s put his knowledge and experience to use by writing more than thirty children’s books, including MANY BIOMES, ONE EARTH; BEAKS; and TEETH. He began writing after graduating with honors in marine biology from the University of California at Berkeley. After earning his master’s in scientific instrumentation at the University of California at Santa Barbara, he continued to hone his craft while serving as a computer consultant for biologists. He lives in Missoula, Montana.
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