On Kiki's Reef

Learning becomes fun with this book about the life cycle of a green sea turtle and its coral reef habitat. Amazing artwork will inspire children in classrooms and at home to appreciate the world around us

A tiny baby sea turtle scrambles across the sandy beach and into the sea. Floating far out in the ocean, Kiki is becoming a gentle giant. She swims to shallower water where a rainbow of corals puts on a show. Kiki adopts the busy coral reef as her new home and discovers fish of all sizes and lots of surprises There's lots of teamwork going on too, including a gang of tangs that clean up the algae growing on her shell. But something calls her back to the beach . . . and the cycle of life continues. In the back matter Malnor offers a concise beginner's guide to sea turtles and coral reefs, plus a variety of "teaching treasures" for further learning.

Backmatter Includes:

Further information about the animals in this book.

Activities for home and school to build on the knowledge in this book.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Dawn Publications (CA)
Published: 03/01/2014
ISBN: 9781584694779
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 9.00h x 10.50w x 0.20d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2014 pg. 107
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 pg. 36 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 165336 / On Kiki's Reef
Reading Level: 3.5 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5