About Fish: A Guide for Children by Cathryn Sill (English) Paperback Book

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This award-winning beginner's guide to the natural world of fish from the creators of the About... series was named an "NSTA Recommends" book.Noted educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children the basic characteristics of what fish are, how they swim, breathe, and reproduce, and explains the different ways they protect themselves from predators.With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to the diversity of the fish population, from an Arctic char to a porcupine fish. An afterword provides more details, inspiring further learning.This book is ideal for early childhood and elementary units in science, environment, and marine life.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Author Biography

Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She is the author of more than twenty-five prize-winning nonfiction picture books about animals and habitats. She has created three nature series especially for pre-K and kindergarten students. She lives in North Carolina.John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received many awards. He has illustrated more than twenty-five books in the About... and About Habitats series. He lives in North Carolina.

Review

"A simple, handsome book." —School Library Journal

Review Quote

'A simple, handsome book.'

Description for Teachers/Educators

Curriculum Connections: Series Non-fiction narrative; Life Science: fish characteristics; behaviors; survival; predator/prey; habitats; protection of; strong picture support; Text features: informational backmatter; glossary; related websites for further investigation

Details ISBN1561459887 Author John Sill Short Title ABT FISH REV/E Pages 48 Audience Age 3-7 Edition Description Revised Language English Illustrator John Sill ISBN-10 1561459887 ISBN-13 9781561459889 Format Paperback DEWEY 597 Year 2017 Publication Date 2017-08-01 Subtitle A Guide for Children Series Number 6 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2017-08-01 NZ Release Date 2017-08-01 US Release Date 2017-08-01 UK Release Date 2017-08-01 Imprint Peachtree Publishers Place of Publication Atlanta, GA Publisher Peachtree Publishers,U.S. Series About. . . Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this

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