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Seashells more than a home

"This book sheds a surprising light on how seashells--the hard, protective outer layer that mollusks inhabit--serve tremendous purpose. This large group of marine animals needs shells for protection, feeding, transportation, anchorage, and more."--

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Main Author: Stewart, Melissa (Author)
Other Authors: Brannen, Sarah S. (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2019]
Subjects:
Mollusks > Juvenile nonfiction.
Shells > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:"This book sheds a surprising light on how seashells--the hard, protective outer layer that mollusks inhabit--serve tremendous purpose. This large group of marine animals needs shells for protection, feeding, transportation, anchorage, and more."--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781580898102
1580898106
Author Notes:Melissa Stewart is the award-winning author of more than one hundred fifty science books for children. She holds degrees in biology and science journalism. Recent books include Feathers: Not Just for Flying; No Monkeys, No Chocolate ; and Can an Aardvark Bark? . She lives in Acton, Massachusetts.

Sarah S. Brannen is the author and illustrator of Madame Martine , Uncle Bobby's Wedding and the illustrator of Feathers: Not Just for Flying ; Digging for Troy: From Homer to Hisarlik ; and At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui . She lives in Massachusetts. sarahbrannen.yellapalooza.com

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