Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Living fossils |
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Living fossils.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
From ages past -- Beaches and bays -- A hard exterior -- Eat, breathe, and move -- The cycle of life -- Coming ashore -- Eat and be eaten -- The helpful horseshoe crab -- Helping our horseshoe crabs. |
Summary |
"The horseshoe crab has roamed Earth's sands and shallow waters for 500 million years. These living fossils have special body parts, mating habits, and survival instincts that have kept the species alive since prehistoric times. Readers will learn all about these special arthropods through age-appropriate, science-heavy text."--Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Merostomata -- Juvenile literature.
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Horseshoe crabs.
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Merostomata. (OCoLC)fst01017235
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Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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ISBN |
9781477758229 (library binding) |
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1477758224 (library binding) |
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9781477758267 (paperback) |
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1477758267 (paperback) |
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9781477758243 (6 pack) |
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1477758240 (6 pack) |
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