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    Meet the Barnacle: Educational Version
    Meet the Barnacle: Educational Version
    Meet the Barnacle: Educational Version
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    Meet the Barnacle: Educational Version

    By Caitlind L. Alexander

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    About this ebook

    This book is a shortened version of our popular “Barnacles: Hated Squatters of the Sea” and is intended for beginning readers. With only 1178 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the barnacle. They will find out the answers to these questions:
    How many legs does a barnacle have?
    How does a barnacle eat?
    When a barnacle glues itself to a rock, how long does it stay there?
    What does a baby barnacle look like?
    And many more!

    Educational Versions have CCSS Activities.

    LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLearningIsland.com
    Release dateSep 26, 2013
    ISBN9781301238408
    Meet the Barnacle: Educational Version
    Author

    Caitlind L. Alexander

    Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series, the Wonderful World of Animals Series, and the Miss Jones series.She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.

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      Meet the Barnacle - Caitlind L. Alexander

      MEET THE BARNACLE

      By Caitlind L. Alexander

      A LearningIsland.com

      15 - Minute Book

      Editor: Jennifer Robinson

      Pictures by Photos.com and Clipart.com

      Smashwords Edition

      (c) Copyright 2004 Caitlind L. Alexander. All rights reserved.

      Published by LearningIsland.com.

      This e-book is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This e-book may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you're reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, please purchase your own copy from any of several online e-book stores. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      Meet the Barnacle / Caitlind L. Alexander

      Summary: A brief look at barnacles for early readers.

      1. Barnacles. Juvenile Literature. 2. Ocean Creatures. Juvenile Literature.

      Created in USA

      Words: 1178

      Reading Level: 1.6

      Ages 5 to 8

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      About the Author

      A barnacle is an animal that lives in the sea.

      It has a round body and twelve legs!

      But it doesn't use its legs for walking. It uses them to eat with!

      Barnacles live upside down! Their heads are at the bottom.

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