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A DAY IN THE SALT MARSH, Kurtz, Kevin
and illustrated by Consie Powell, ~~~ $15.95
32 pgs. full-color illustrations. 2007. Elementary, middle school. Enjoy A Day in the Salt Marsh, one of the most dynamic habitats on earth. Fun-to-read, rhyming verse introduces readers to hourly changes in the marsh as the tide comes and goes. Watch the animals that have adapted to this ever-changing environment as they hunt for food or play in the sun, and learn how the marsh grass survives even though it is covered by salt water twice a day. An activity on adaptations is included in the “For Creative Minds” section. Curriculum Applications: 4th & 8th Grade Social Studies; K,1,2,4,5 Science |