Exploring Coasts: A Benjamin Blog and His Inquisitive Dog Investigation

by Anita Ganeri

Overview

Join intrepid explorers Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel the globe exploring the world’s most exciting habitats! This book looks at coasts around the world, taking in a multitude of beaches, cliffs, sea caves, amazing animals and plants, and more along the way.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781432987848
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2014
Series:	Exploring Habitats with Benjamin Blog and His Inquisitive Dog
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.44(h) x 0.12(d)
Lexile:	810L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 10 Years

About the Author

Anita Ganeri is an award-winning author of information books for children. Educated at Cambridge University, she has written more than 300 books, including the best-selling 'Horrible Geography' series (Scholastic Children's Books) which won a 2009 Blue Peter Book Award. She writes widely on animals and the natural world. A recent title for Raintree, A Day in the Life of Rainforest Animals: Capybara, has been shortlisted for a Maryland Blue Crab Award 2012. Anita lives in the north of England with her husband, children and assorted pets.

Table of Contents

Contents Welcome to the coast! 4 Changing tides 6 By the seaside 8 Caves, stacks, and arches 10 Cliff climber 14 Blooming coasts 16 Wet and dry wildlife 20 Rock pool life 24 Cracking up 26 Crooked coasts quiz 28 Glossary 30 Find out more 31 Index 32

Editorial Reviews

This one is a definite WINNER! Not only is it filled with amazing photographs and interesting information – but it is written as a travel blog! . . .I’m excited at the thought of using these books anchors for many different research and writing projects!

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