Seal (Natural World)

Seal (Natural World)

by SteveParker (Author)

Synopsis

An exciting look at the habitats, threats, life cycle and food chain of the seal. Follow a seal pup as it takes its first swim and sets off on an exciting journey through life in the ocean. Join the young seal as it heads far out to sea and learns to hunt, diving deep beneath the waves as it chases after fish and squid. Meet some of the other creatures that share the seal's ocean habitat. Find out about the threats facing the seal and what can be done to protect these agile aquatic creatures. Includes an animal map, locator map, life cycle summary, 'unusual fact' boxes, topic web and further information.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 14 Aug 2003

ISBN 10: 0750243821
ISBN 13: 9780750243827
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Edward Parker has also written several books on Mexico, Brazil and Central America in the Country Fact Files , World Fact Files , Country Insights and Changing Face of series. He is also the author of many books in the Rainforests series, covering trees and plants, people, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, insects and spiders.

Author Bio
The author, Steve Parker, is a renowned author of animal and wildlife books, covering topics as diverse as dinosaurs, devilfish and dholes. He holds a BSc First Class Honours in Zoology, is a Scientific Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, and has a special interest in the conservation of marine habitats, which he experiences by scuba-diving and windsurfing.