The bizarre life cycle of an octopus / by Therese Shea.
Material type:
TextSeries: Strange life cyclesPublication details: New York : Gareth Stevens Pub., c2013.Description: 24 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cmISBN: - 1433970554 (library binding)
- 1433970562 (pbk.)
- 9781433970559 (library binding)
- 9781433970566 (pbk.)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 594.56 S539 | Available | 33111006746461 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Readers learn about the unique life cycle of the octopus, including facts such as a mother octopus doesn't eat while taking care of her eggs and neither male nor female octopuses live very long after becoming parents. Colorful photographs and engaging graphic organizers enhance age-appropriate language and science content. Bizarre fact boxes draw in readers with even more octopus oddities.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.
How bizarre! -- Time to mate -- A mother's care -- Young octopuses -- Now you see it -- A bad bite -- Adult octopuses, big and small -- Senescence -- So smart! -- Glossary.