Seashore

(Hardback)

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Which fish can breathe on land Why do some crabs live in other animals' shells And what happens when seabirds drink too much sea water Beginner readers can find the answers to these questions, and lots of other exciting facts, in this colourful book illustrated with photographs. Specially written for children beginning to read on their own, with easy-to-read text prepared with the help of a reading expert. Includes internet links to websites with video clips of seashore life and online activities.

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'No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set' - The Bookseller; 'Good quality non-fiction for this age group is a real boon and the Usborne Beginners is an excellent series. With its easy reading text, it is ideal for those learning to read who enjoy non-fiction books' - Parents in Touch; 'I can't praise Usborne enough for introducing [internet links] to many of their non-fiction books as it really helps children retain information' - Adventures in Home Schooling; 'The Usborne Beginners series is a beautiful fit for newly independent readers' - Rhino Reads

Author Bio

Lucy Bowman grew up in a village in Cheshire, where she spent her time having adventures outdoors or reading about them in books. She completed a degree in American Studies and joined Usborne to write books on all kinds of topics, from Antarctica to space to games and puzzles.