Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



Harbor seals  Cover Image Book Book

Harbor seals / by Ellen Lawrence ; consultant: Kieran Copeland, Seal Care Supervisor, Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary, Hunstanton, England.

Summary:

It's a hot summer day at the seashore. The beach is covered with hundreds of sunbathers. They're not people, though- they're harbor seals! Look inside to discvoer all about harbor seals and their seashore home. Get ready for a fun trip to the beach!

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781684024483
  • ISBN: 168402448X
  • Physical Description: 24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Furry sunbathers -- Meet a harbor seal -- A seal's world -- Galumphing! -- Diving for dinner -- A beach baby -- Being a pup -- Growing up -- Bad hair days -- Science lab -- Science words.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 5 to 8.
620L Lexile
Decoding demand: 57 (medium) Semantic demand: 84 (very high) Syntactic demand: 86 (very high) Structure demand: 85 (very high) Lexile
Subject: Harbor seal > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 3 of 4 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Adams PL Sys. - Geneva Branch E 599.79 LAW (Text) 34207002182427 Easy Non-Fiction Available -
Garrett PL - Garrett J 599.79 LAW (Text) 30010170833126 Juvenile Nonfiction In process -
Lebanon PL - Lebanon Y 599.792 LAW PRI (Text)
Home Location: PRIMARY-NF
34330513299298 Juvenile - Non-Fiction Available -
Melton PL - Melton PIC 599.79 LAW (Text) 79591000091935 Picture Book-Nonfiction Available -

Loading Recommendations...

  • Baker & Taylor
    Provides information on harbor seals, including their size, how they move, and what they eat.
  • Bearport Pub Co Inc
    It’s a hot, summer day at the seashore. The beach is covered with hundreds of sunbathers. Every now and again, some of them splash into the water to find a fishy snack. The beach visitors aren’t people—they’re harbor seals! They have come ashore to rest and to sun themselves. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of its primary-grade audience, this colorful, fact-filled book gives readers a chance not only to learn all about harbor seals and their seashore habitat, but also develop their powers of observation and critical thinking. Children will investigate, for example, what is hauling out and galumphing, and how a harbor seal catch its food. Get ready for a fun and interesting day at the beach! Harbor Seals is part of Bearport’s A Day at the Beach series.
  • Bearport Pub Co Inc
    It's a hot, summer day at the seashore. The beach is covered with hundreds of sunbathers. Every now and again, some of them splash into the water to find a fishy snack. The beach visitors aren't people--they're harbor seals! They have come ashore to rest and to sun themselves. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of its primary-grade audience, this colorful, fact-filled book gives readers a chance not only to learn all about harbor seals and their seashore habitat, but also develop their powers of observation and critical thinking. Children will investigate, for example, what is hauling out and galumphing, and how a harbor seal catch its food. Get ready for a fun and interesting day at the beach!

Additional Resources