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Description for The Walking Fish
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: YFP. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Winner of:
National Science Teachers Association/Children's Book Council, Outstanding Science Trade Book Award
A humorous, exciting tale of an ordinary girl who makes an extraordinary scientific discovery—a blind fish that walks
When seventh-grader Alexis catches an unusual fish that looks like a living fossil, she sets off a frenzied scientific hunt for more of its kind. Alexis and her friend Darshan join the hunt, snorkeling, sounding the depths of Glacial Lake, even observing from a helicopter and exploring a cave. All the while, they fight to keep the selfish Dr. Mertz from claiming the discovery all for himself. ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Tumblehome Learning, Inc.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Weston, United States
ISBN
9780990782933
SKU
V9780990782933
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
Reviews for The Walking Fish
"Engaging, informative and a source of valuable life lessons . . . Serves as an excellent introduction for younger readers into the realm of STEM-related subjects. After reviewing the book on Amazon, the publisher asked if I would be interested in any of the books in their Galactic Academy of Science series. This series, very similar to The Magic Treehouse ... Read more