Project Gutenberg 2003-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 154 Smith, R. Cadwallader On the Seashore Cassell's "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VII Reading ease score: 89.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. Five-fingered Jack -- A stroll by the sea -- Birds of the shore -- Crabs -- Shrimps, prawns and barnacles -- Plants of the shore -- Flower-like animals -- Sea-weeds and sea-grass -- The jelly-fish -- Shells and their builders (1) -- Shells and their builders (2). E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Thomas Hutchinson, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "On the Seashore" by R. Cadwallader Smith is a non-fiction educational book likely written in the late 19th century. This publication is part of a series aimed at children and is designed to introduce readers to the fascinating world of marine life found on the seashore. The book explores various sea creatures, plants, and the ecological interactions within these coastal environments. The content consists of several lessons that delve into different aspects of seashore life. Sections of the book cover a range of topics including the anatomy and behavior of starfish, crabs, and various mollusks such as mussels and oysters. Each chapter combines descriptive narratives with observations of these creatures, often complemented by illustrations. The lessons encourage curiosity about nature, emphasizing the diversity of life along the shoreline, the mechanisms of survival for various sea organisms, and the interdependence that characterizes coastal ecosystems. Through engaging explorations, the book seeks to educate younger readers about the importance of marine biology and the delicate balance of life in coastal habitats. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Marine animals -- Juvenile literature Seashore plants -- Juvenile literature Seashore animals -- Juvenile literature Marine plants -- Juvenile literature QH Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General 134697 128564 2024-10-05T05:13:00.237680 2023-10-05T05:57:20.689710 text/html text/html 122424 2020-12-19T23:41:55 text/html; charset=us-ascii 1629227 2020-12-19T23:41:55 text/html application/zip 1660926 2024-10-05T05:13:09.324650 application/epub+zip 1659630 2024-10-05T05:13:04.243730 application/epub+zip 112566 2024-10-05T05:13:01.795654 application/epub+zip 3084852 2024-10-05T05:13:12.392637 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3060047 2024-10-05T05:13:07.239666 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 204738 2022-09-05T08:20:16.423419 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 112002 111900 2024-10-05T05:12:59.645658 2023-10-05T05:57:20.192703 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 113223 2020-12-19T23:41:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42780 2020-12-19T23:41:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20235 2024-10-05T05:13:12.529598 application/rdf+xml 13153 2024-10-05T05:13:02.432667 image/jpeg 3480 2024-10-05T05:13:02.067657 image/jpeg 1697591 2024-10-05T05:13:00.310707 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog