Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Living with the dinosaurs |
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Living with the dinosaurs.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index. |
Contents |
From another time -- Very, very old -- Amazing arthropods -- Ancient body -- Seeing in water -- Spawn point -- The life cycle -- An important role -- Millions of years from now. |
Audience |
"Levels: GR: O; DRA: 34"--Page 4 of cover. |
Summary |
Ancestors of horseshoe crabs date back over 450 million years. That s before dinosaurs walked Earth! Readers will find out more about these intriguing arthropods which aren t even crabs! and theories about why they survived while dinosaurs became extinct. They ll learn about horseshoe crabs unique behaviors, how they ve adapted over the years, and gain an overall appreciation for these magnificent marine creatures. Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Graphic Organizers, Index, Websites. |
Subject |
Merostomata -- Juvenile literature.
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Living fossils -- Juvenile literature.
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Horseshoe crabs.
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Living fossils. (OCoLC)fst01000922
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Merostomata. (OCoLC)fst01017235
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Living fossils.
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Merostomata.
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Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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ISBN |
9781482456561 (library bound) |
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1482456567 (library bound) |
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9781482456530 (pbk.) |
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1482456532 (pbk.) |
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9781482456547 (6 pack) |
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1482456540 (6 pack) |
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