This inexpensive volume showcases an array of curious creatures: a blob-like amoeba; a slipper-shaped paramecium and its mortal enemy, the suctorian; and many others. The authors recount the feeding, reproductive, and defensive strategies employed by these animals in easy-to-understand language that opens the door to a wonderful world of discovery. 37 illustrations.
| ISBN: | 9780486403816 |
| Publication date: | 28th March 2003 |
| Author: | Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B Silverstein |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 58 pages |
| Series: | Dover Children's Science Books |
| Genres: |
Science |