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Eyewitness: Shell - Hardcover

Arthur, Alex

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9780789458308: Eyewitness: Shell

Synopsis

Photographs and text examine different types of shells, including seashells, eggshells, and fossil shells, focusing on such aspects as how shells camouflage themselves and how they may be collected.

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From the Inside Flap

Full-color photos. "Arthur showcases varieties of shelled mollusks, echinoderms, crustaceans, turtles, tortoises, and terrapins, illustrating how shells and pearls form and comparing species that inhabit such different environments as freshwater bodies and coral reefs. Stunning close-up photos and detailed captions will attract browsers and researchers looking for information on this popular subject."--(starred) Booklist.  

Review

...a mini museum between the covers of a book. [Eyewitness series] -- The New York Times

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