"What Lives in a Shell" by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

Using accurate illustrations and just the right words, this book first introduces the idea of a home for an animal and then covers shells as the home of snails, turtles, crabs, clams, and oysters. Included are such issues as shell growth, locomotion, and the shell as a protective device.

 

32 pages

 

Ages 3 to 6