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This book explores many aspects of the ocean environment that will excite readers, both young and old.

When a girl pulls a book on coral reefs from the library shelves, the library itself turns into a coral city full of native plants and animals.

Explores the rigid, wave-resistant structure formed by skeletons of corals, which provides a favorable environment for the symbiotic existence of marine plants and animals.

Explains how corals grow, what they need to eat, and how they nourish other animals.

Describes the construction of a coral reef environment in a museum exhibition.

Describes what coral reefs are, how and where they are formed, and what sorts of life-forms inhabit them.

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.

Describes how coral reefs are formed, and some of the many plants and animals that live there.

Poetically cumulative text and illustrations capture the relationships between plants and animals in the ecology of the Great Barrier Reef.

Explains how coral reefs form, tells what they are made of, and describes some of the animals that live in or around coral reefs.

Explains the formation, ecosystem, and life forms of coral reefs.

Illustrations and text describe the plants and underwater creatures that can be found in one small square of the Great Barrier Reef.

Describes the physical characteristics and ecosystem of a coral reef, identifying animals that live in its different areas, and discusses conservation.

Describes the physical features of a coral reef, its community of plants and animals, and environmental threats.