Sea Urchins

by Rake, Jody S.

Series:First Facts · Faceless, Spineless, and Brainless Ocean Animals

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AR Book Level
3.4
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
616
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
230963 EN

About this book

Young readers discover the hidden lives of sea urchins, the spiny ocean invertebrates that manage to eat, move, and defend themselves without faces, limbs, or a brain. The book highlights the remarkable adaptations that let different species thrive in varied marine habitats, from their unique feeding methods to their clever ways of avoiding predators. Simple language and vivid illustrations explain how sea urchins reproduce and contribute to the underwater ecosystem. This low-reading-level guide gives early learners a clear, engaging introduction to an unusual creature that survives through ingenuity rather than size.

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