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Scales, Helen

Summary: A renowned oceanographer introduces the Great Barrier Reef and its ecosystems, revealing how the reef came to be, its place in the world and what we can all do to help ensure that it is around for future generations to discover and enjoy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.7 SCA

Milbourne, Anna

Summary: Peek inside a vibrant coral reef and meet all kinds of wonderful marine creatures, including tiny seahorses, hunting sharks, and busy fish. Includes lift-the-flaps and peek-a-boo holes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Wicks, Maris

Summary: Explores coral reef ecosystems, detailing the organisms that live within the reefs, their importance in the ocean ecological system as a whole, and the scientific and medical advancements developed from coral reefs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2016

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.5 WIC

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature Get Wicks

Cleary, Rhona

Summary: Joining Prince Eric on his trip to the Arctic to oversee the construction of a new port, Ariel discovers the project is endangering the coral reefs below and must convince the team to stop before the merfolk take matters into their own hands.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2023

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Roberts, Callum

Summary: A memoir by the world's leading coral reef scientist, revealing the thrill of diving and the vital science and story of these majestic reefs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROBERTS, CALLUM ROB

Fleisher, Paul.

Summary: Describes how coral reefs are formed, and some of the many plants and animals that live there.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Benchmark Books 1998

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J577.7 FLE

Spilsbury, Louise

Summary: Beautiful coral reefs are teeming with life that's not found anywhere else on the planet. This diverse and fascinating biome is home to thousands of fish, octopi, sea slugs, and sharks. Readers learn about these creatures and many more in this science-rich title that uses age-appropriate language and fun fact boxes to discuss adaptation and survival, ecosystem balance, interdependency, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2016

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Gibbons, Gail.

Summary: Presents information about how coral reefs are formed, how they grow, and the many different kinds of plants and animals that live in their special environment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J 577.789 GIB

Sapp, Jan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 577.789 SAP

Kelley, K. C.

Summary: "This beginning reader takes young people under the sea to meet amazing animals! Using text aimed at emergent readers, each book also features vocabulary specific to its place in the world. Colorful photos make exploring fun!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus Readers and Amicus Ink are imprints of Amicus 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 578.77 KEL

Meomi

Summary: When the Octonauts, a team of eight animals who explore the ocean, discover a bleached and abandoned coral reef, they learn about the important relationships among animals, plants, and their habitats.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Immedium 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Meomi 2009

Henzel, Cynthia Kennedy

Summary: Describes the features of the Great Barrier Reef, explains how coral reefs are created, discusses ways that people have caused environmental problems for the Great Barrier Reef, and details efforts to protect this structure.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.789 HEN

Franchino, Vicky

Summary: "Explore the Great Barrier Reef and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals are found there to what kinds of weather it receives."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.4 FRA

Maynard, Caitlin.

Summary: Describes a fieldtrip that eighteen students and seven adults took to study the ecosystems of a tropical rain forest and a coral reef in Belize.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 1996

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 574.5 MAY

Chin, Jason

Summary: A young girl gets quite a surprise when the text of a library book she is reading transforms her surroundings into those of a teeming-with-life coral reef!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2011

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.6 CHI

Smith, Richard

Summary: Brimming with new discoveries, Smith's book takes you swimming in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans to meet the sea's most fascinating creatures. There are scarlet-colored corals, baby-blue sponges, and creatures that change color at the drop of a hat. From the pygmy seahorse to the whale shark, you'll learn what they eat, how they play, and how they care for, live on, and mimic each...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Apollo Publishers 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 578.77 SMI

Wells, Sue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 1992

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 577.789 WEL

Sheppard, Charles R. C.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blandford Press 1983

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 574.909 SHE

Brooke, Samantha.

Summary: Coral reefs are home to so many beautiful fish and sea creatures. There have been coral reefs since the time of the dinosaurs, but now coral reefs are in danger of dying.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2008

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BRO

Halfmann, Janet.

Summary: Examines the nature and growth of coral reefs and the variety of life found in and around them, including moray eels, pearlfish, and sea urchins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 1999

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J574.92 HAL

Pfeffer, Wendy

Summary: Describes how coral reefs form and discusses the plants and animals that live in them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Collins 2009

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Shaffer, Lindsay

Summary: "Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to moray eels. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media, Inc. 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.43 SHA

Gibbons, Gail.

Summary: Information about how coral reefs are formed, how they grow, and how the many different kinds of plants and animals live in their special environment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2007

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature Gibbons

Medina, Nico

Summary: "In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef—big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms. The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a wide diversity of creatures. Designated a World Heritage Site, the reef is suffering from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2016

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHE

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Place Where Medina

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