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Starfish

By Mari C. Schuh

How can a starfish survive danger—and grow back what it loses?

informative fascinating accessible colourful

Genres

Animals Nature Non-fiction

What is Starfish about?

Dive beneath the waves to discover the amazing world of starfish. Find out how these ocean animals use their tube feet to move, what they eat and how they protect themselves from danger. Starfish may look simple, but they have surprising abilities, including the power to regrow lost limbs. With clear facts and engaging photographs, this book introduces young readers to the body, behaviour and watery home of one of the sea’s most fascinating creatures.

About the author

Mari C. Schuh is an author who loves writing fascinating books for children. She has written many books about science, animals, and nature, making learning fun and exciting. Mari enjoys helping children discover new things about the world around them through her clear and friendly writing style.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2016

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