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Text and photographs examine the different kinds of coral reefs and their composition and describe the variety of fish, mollusks, crustaceans, and other animals that live in the reef environment.

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of coral polyps and describes what coral reefs are like and how they form.

Photographs and text show the undersea world of coral reefs, explaining how they are formed and what types of creatures live in their protective mazes.

Describes the animals known as corals, the formation of the reefs they build, and life in this unique habitat.

Corals catch food with their tentacles. Find out more interesting facts about corals inside this book.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of these tiny sea creatures, some of which build coral reefs.

Discusses how coral reefs form, where they are located, the different kinds, and the life found there.

Discusses the anatomy of coral and how these creatures make impressive reef structures and beautiful habitats for underwater life.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes coral and coral reefs, what they are made of, and where they are located.

Follows the step-by-step process of the growth of a coral reef. Features step-cut pages to emphasize the way things get bigger as they grow.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells the story of how a coral grows, finds food, and becomes part of a reef"--.

Introduces coral reefs to young readers, including structure, life cycle, habitat, and other animals plants that live there.

"A kindergarten level introduction to coral reefs, covering their growth process, behaviors, the oceans they call home and such defining features as their waving tentacles.

Discusses how both hard and soft corals build colonies, the threats to corals and their reefs, and how people can protect them.