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Fish Cover Image Book Book

Fish / written by Steve Parker.

Parker, Steve, 1952- (author.).

Summary:

"Take a plunge into the dephts and encounter speedy swimmers, deep divers, and bottom feeders. From stealthy sharks to curious catfish, find out fantastic fishy facts about how these underwater creatures hunt, hide, drive, and glide."-- Page 4 of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744062533
  • ISBN: 0744062535
  • ISBN: 0744062527
  • ISBN: 9780744062526
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
  • Edition: Revised edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK/Penguin Random House, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
"New edition" -- Cover.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is a fish? -- Inside a fish -- The bones of a fish -- Early fish -- Scale story -- A riot of color -- Amazing shapes -- Pipes and horses -- changing faces -- The art of swimming -- Tails and fins -- Fish with legs -- Fish feeding -- Food out of water -- Scaring the enemy -- Setting up house -- Fish eggs -- Attentive parents -- Living in harmony -- Snakes of the sea -- Hiding places -- Life on the move -- Poisonous fish -- All about rays -- Warriors of the sea -- Studying fish -- Did you know? -- Fish tales -- Find out more.

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Subject: Fishes > Juvenile literature.
Sharks > Juvenile literature.
Marine animals > Juvenile literature.
Fishes > Fiction.
Sharks > Fiction.
Marine animals > Fiction.
Fishes.
Marine animals.
Sharks.
Genre: Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.
Juvenile works.
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.

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Available copies

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library J 597 DORLING 2022 39851001657148 New Non-fiction Copy hold Available -
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