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Fish come in all sorts of interesting shapes, sizes, and colors--and many of them can do amazing things as well. This book introduces young readers to both exotic and familiar fishes in simple, rhyming text. An afterword identifies each animal and tells a little bit about it and where it lives.

Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of freshwater fish found on the North American continent.

Presents a rhyme and information about a variety of freshwater fish found in North America north of Mexico.

Examines the common characteristics of fishes and describes different types, including the eel, shark, and catfish.

Introduces the reader to the mysterious, underwater world, from the huge whale shark to the small but vivious piranha.

A little herring fish, lost from her school, searches all day before finding another just like it.

"The author of Second Nature challenges popular misconceptions to explore the complex lives of the planet's diverse fish species, drawing on the latest understandings in animal behavior and biology to reveal their self-awareness, elaborate courtship rituals and cooperative intelligence,"--NoveList.

A fish named Doreen gets into all sorts of trouble on the way to see her cousin.

A weasel named Bagley Brown, Jr., proves himself to be a hero when he saves a fish named Bridget from a grusome death while the other young weasels dance under the pines.

Most people know kois as vibrant, colorful fish swimming slowly through a serene Japanese pond setting, transfixing passers-by. Most people don't know that they're some of the oldest living fish in the world. Young readers will love reading the story of Hanako, the 226-year-old, scarlet-colored koi that lived in Japan for centuries. Through vivid color photography and clean, age-appropriate writing, readers will learn about not only kois, but ecosystems,...