Uncover an amazing world under the sea with Roger Priddy's Smart Kids: Coral Reef! Learn all about the incredible creatures that live in coral reefs – from the brightly patterned fish to the deadly predators, as well as the many different reefs all over the world. Dive in and explore! This new addition to the Smart Kids series from Roger Priddy features incredible close-up photos of ocean life, fascinating facts, amazing records, and trivia, and is a brightly colored, fact-packed compendium of predators, prey, and everything under the sea.

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A large-format book from bestselling children's book author Roger Priddy, Smart Kids: Rainforest. This book introduces kids to the animals, flora, and fauna which inhabit our planet's rainforests. Includes amazing, close-up photographs, and accessible, easy-to-absorb fascinating facts about the plantlife and creatures featured. Perfect with little curious minds and animal lovers.

"Welcome to the coral reef--a giant city under the sea. Here you'll discover how tiny coral polyps form stony skeletons that become large 'buildings' rising up from the ocean floor. You'll also find out how clownfish, parrotfish, and other colorful residents depend on the reef--and on one another--to survive"--P. [4] of cover.

Explores the century-long controversy over the orgins of coral reefs, a debate that split the world of nineteenth-century science, looking at the diverse roles of Louis Agassiz, his son Alexander, and Charles Darwin and reflecting on how the search for the truth shed new light on the formation of Earth and its natural wonders.

Build your very own tabletop model of a coral reef by folding out the back cover of this delightful activity book. Then color in and cut out the sea creatures to complete the beautiful scene. There are also facts about coral reefs, extra creative craft projects and a simple glossary. Exceptionally easy-to-make, this book provides hours of creative fun.

Dive into Smart Kids Sharks and take an underwater journey of discovery into the amazing world of these fascinating creatures of the deep. Ideal for helping children in elementary or first grade with school projects, this reference book is filled with full-color photographs and incredible facts about each animal, such as how big each creature is and their danger rating. This book is a must-have for kids who are interested in the world around them.