Bibliograph

Moonlight crab count

Type

Label

Moonlight crab count

Language

eng

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not applicable

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Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

Main title

Moonlight crab count

Medium

electronic resource

Series statement

Helping Animals & Changing Habitats ;

Summary

Even kids can get involved in science! Ecologist Dr. Neeti Bathala and Jennifer Keats Curtis collaborate to bring us the story of these adventurous citizen scientists. Leena and her mom volunteer each summer to count the horseshoe crabs that visit their beach. With their dog Bobie at their sides, the duo spends a night on the shore surveying horseshoe crabs who have come to mate and lay eggs. Readers will learn valuable facts about these ancient animals and how they can get involved in the effort to conserve horseshoe crabs

Target audience

juvenile

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not applicable

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