Mysterious Mollusks
Shells, Slime, and Suction
Exploring Invertebrates
This book lets readers crawl into the amazing world of mollusks. Young readers will enjoy fun facts about common mollusks such as snails, clams, and octopuses, and get up-close-and-personal with their burrowing behaviors, reproduction process, and ecological significance. Vibrant illustrations and photographs of many different mollusks help bring the text to life. Other features include a table of contents, an activity or craft, a phonetic glossary, infographics, sources for further research, information about the author, and critical-thinking questions to help readers connect with the text.
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978-1-5038-9450-1
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978-1-5038-9559-1
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | STEM |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Wonder Books |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2025-01-01 |
| BISACS | JNF003150, JNF003120, JNF003000 |
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| Dewey | 594 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 610 |
| Guided Reading Level | P |
| Features | Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources | Britannica Kids Britannica Kids Kiddle |
- Meet the Mollusk
- Mollusk Bodies
- The Life Cycle of a Mollusk
- Mollusks in the World
- The Future of Mollusks
- Wonder More
- Safe Shells
- Glossary
- Find Out More
- Index
Author: Kelley Barth
Kelly Barth is a former children's librarian who loves connecting with young people over stories and books. When she isn't busy writing, she enjoys reading, hiking, crafting, and going on adventures with her husband and son.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Exploring Invertebrates from School Library Journal on April 1, 2025
This useful series introduces the major groupings of invertebrates, with information about the class or phylum as well as some facts about individual species. The first couple of chapters look at the common features and unique behaviors within the group. Multiple examples of species are… View →
