Ocean State Libraries

"Starfish, with their many arms and spiny skin, are easy to spot. Simple text and engaging photos introduce readers to these colorful ocean animals"--

"Did you know that some jellyfish make their own light? This . . . ability is called bioluminescence. Some glow to attract mates, scare off predators, or find food. Look inside to learn all about bioluminescent jellyfish--and get ready for a glow show!"--

Discusses animals with no backbones, including protozoans, sponges, worms, mollusks, arachnids, and arthropods.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of these single-shelled sea invertebrates.

Introduces the alphabet by describing such animals as earthworms, slugs, and jellyfish.

An introduction to the characteristics of the major groups of invertebrates.

An introduction to the world of invertebrates and a key to theiridentification.