Suzanne Tate's Nature Series

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SUZANNE TATE'S NATURE SERIES $4.95 retail, pap. all titles currently available Interest level: Pre-school through 4th grade Reading level: 2nd - 3rd grade
Crabby & Nabby *A Tale of Two Blue Crabs* All about blue crabs and their life cycle from the viewpoint of two colorful, crabby characters! This book teaches children about caring for one another.	Billy Bluefish A Tale of Big Blues A tale about the trials, and lessons learned of a young bluefish who finds that it doesn't pay to be a bully!	Flossie Flounder *A Tale of Flat Fish* A tale developed around the interesting fact that a baby flounder looks different from its parents. The book promotes self-esteem.
Spunky Spot *A Tale of One Smart Fish* A young fish learns from his teacher to "just say no" to worms so he won't get hooked! This book has approval of Just Say No International.	Pearlie Oyster *A Tale of an Amazing Oyster* A story about the amazing life of an oyster and how a pearl is formed. Children learn that someting good can come out of a negative experience.	Lucky Lookdown *A Tale of a Funny Fish* Charming tale of a little lookdown fish living at a science center. Book is sponsored by Virginia Marine Science Museum and teaches self-esteem.
Mary Manatee *A Tale of Sea Cows* A tender story about a mother manatee and her calf. Children learn why it is important to obey their parents. Book is sponsored by the Pier Aquarium, St. Petersburg, FL.	Sammy Shrimp *A Tale of a little Shrimp* Exciting tale of a little shrimp and his big sister. This book presents facts about shrimp in simple and entertaining format.	Crabby's Water Wish *A Tale of Saving Sea Life* Clean Water Charlie teaches children how they can help improve water quality. Book is sponsored by NC Assoc. Soil & Water Conservation Districts.
Harry Horseshoe Crab *A Tale of Crawly Creatures* Interesting facts about the habits of horseshoe crabs and how they save human lives everyday. This book is sponsored by "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society, Sanibel, FL.	Tammy Turtle *A Tale of Saving Sea Turtles* A book full of facts about loggerhead turtles that tells how they survive with the help of protection programs. This book is sponsored by Coastal Wildlife Refuge Society, Manteo, NC.	Salty Seagull *A Tale of an Old Salt* A tale of an old bird whose wise ways save his flock. This charming story teaches children respect of elders.
Danny & Daisy Dolphin *A Tale of a Dolphin Duo* Helpful humans rescue two young dolphins and take them to a science center for rehabilitation.	Old Reddy Drum *A Tale of Redfish* Old Reddy Drum, a wise and powerful fish, gives life-saving advice to a young Peter Puppy Drum.	Stevie B. Sea Horse *A Tale of a Proud Papa* Fascinating facts about an unusual fish that reverses parental roles - papa sea horse nurtures the eggs!
Ellie & Ollie Eel *A Tale of a Fantastic Voyage* A book containing fascinating facts about eels. Children will delight in reading the story which is based on true events.	Katie K. Whale *A Whale of a Tale* A tale based on the true story of a killer whale that followed a ferry-boat. Children learn to stay away from strangers.	Perky Pelican *A Tale of a Lively Bird* Juvenile pelicans must be lively to survive. Story and facts from research at a pelican rookery.
Oopsie Otter *A Tale of Playful Otters* This warm and lively tale about river otters, an animal that lives in many of America's waterways, is full of interesting facts.	Great Sharky Shark *A Tale of a Big Hunter* Great Sharky Shark and his sister hunt for fish but young Sharky gets more than he bargains for with one meal. When a piece of trash gets stuck around his head, he nearly becomes dinner for a bigger hunter than he.	Izzie Lizzie Alligator *A Tale of a Big Lizard* Interesting family behavior of the American alligator and how pollution affects the species. This book is sponsored by Coastal Wildlife Refuge Society, Manteo, NC.
Oozey Octopus *A Tale of a Clever Critter* Little known facts are revealed in this story about a solitary, intelligent creature that surprises the scientific community.	Jenny Jellyfish *A Tale of Wiggly Jellies* Children are fascinated by jellyfish, but they are not really fish at all. Jellies are a primitive type of animal and have no hearts, brains or bones!	Spiny Sea Star *A Tale of Seeing Stars* All about the star-shaped creatures commonly know as starfish. A better term for them is "sea stars" because they are echinoderms, not fish. Echinoderm means "spiny skin."
Rosie Ray *A Tale of Watery Wings* Many facts about the spotted eagle ray. It is one of the sea's most elegant creatures.	Skippy Scallop *A Tale of Bright Blue Eyes* The interesting story of an animal that survives because of its many blue eyes.	Sandy Seal *A Tale of Sea Dogs* Interesting and factual story about the life of a young harbor seal -- popularly known as a "sea dog."
Johnny Longlegs *A Tale of Big Birds* A beautifully illustrated book about a great blue heron that surprisingly meets a flamingo. Based on a true story.	Lindie Lobster A Tale of Big Claws A colorful book about a surprisingly complex creature. Written with guidance from the Lobster Institute, University of Maine.	Perry Penguin A Tale of a Brave Family A beautiful book about emperor penguins and their incredible family life. Fact-checked by Dr. Eugene Kooyman of Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
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