Little Monsters of the Ocean
Metamorphosis under the Waves
Everyone knows that butterflies and frogs go through metamorphosis. But a number of sea creatures do too! Experienced science writer Heather L. Montgomery explores wacky details in the life cycles of some of the world’s most bizarre and fascinating ocean animals in this fresh spin on a highly curricular topic.
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| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Genre | Science |
| Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Expository Literature, Animals |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Imprint | Millbrook Press ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 56 |
| Publication Date | 2019-01-01 |
| Text Type | Informational/Explanatory |
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| BISACS | JNF003150, JNF051050, JNF037070 |
| Dewey | 591.77 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 8 x 10 |
| Lexile | 850 |
| Guided Reading Level | V |
| ATOS Reading Level | 5.8 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 501417 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 2.0 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator note, Awards, Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, and Reviewed |
Author: Heather L. Montgomery
Heather L. Montgomery writes for kids who are wild about animals. An award-winning educator, Heather uses yuck appeal to engage young minds. She has a BS in biology and an MS in environmental education and has published numerous science books, including 2019 Orbis Pictus Recommended Book Something Rotten: A Fresh Look at Roadkill and 2022 Orbis Pictus Recommended Book What's in Your Pocket? Inquiry is her life.
Awards
- Dogwood Book List for Nonfiction
Reviews
Kirkus Reviews
“A lively presentation of an unusual subject, a hidden and little-known part of our natural world.”—Kirkus Reviews