Description
Through color, shape,size, and other adaptations, city fish and country fish have evolved to survive in their particular habitats.In City Fish, Country Fish, Mary Cerullo uses this powerful analogy and Jeffrey Rotman’s vibrant underwater photos to captivate young readers with the wild variety of ocean life. The second edition of this popular book includes new information about the effects of climate change on fish and their habitats and about great white sharks, who are among the few species who roam back and forth between cold and tropical waters.
Fountas & Pinnell Level T
Reviews
"...Design and layout reinforce the contrasts Cerullo identifies, making this a first-rate choice for browsers as well as students interested in ocean life." — Kathy Piehl, Minnesota State University, Mankato, School Library Journal Starred Review
"This attractive new look at underwater life may inspire diving dreams for both city and country readers. (Nonfiction. 9-13)" — Kirkus
"Readers will return time and time again to read the fun facts and enjoy the superb images." — Ron Hirschi, fisheries biologist and author of more than 50 nature books for young readers
"A good introduction to ocean fish." — Green Teacher