"Crabby is not a happy crab, in fact Crabby is quite crabby, so pushy Plankton, who is always trying to cheer up fellow marine creatures, bakes Crabby a cake--but will Crabby finally smile?"--Title verso page.

"Little Crab and Very Big Crab live in a tiny rock pool near the sea. Today they're going for a dip in the big ocean. 'This is going to be so great,' says Little Crab, splish-splashing and squelch-squelching along, all the way to the very edge. Then comes a first glance down at the waves. WHOOSH! Maybe it's better if they don't go in? With vivid colors, bold shapes, and his trademark visual humor, Chris Haughton shows that sometimes a gentle 'don't...

"An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for a pet hermit crab. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fun-facts section, a list of needs and dangers to the pet, and sources for further research"--Publisher description.

"A hermit crab in need of a new, bigger shell explores the beach, trying on a variety of unsuitable objects before finding the right fit" --

"Describes caring for a hermit crab, including supplies needed, feeding, cleaning, health, and safety"--Provided by publisher.

Contains facts about lobsters and crabs, comparing such aspects as their sizes and abilities, and what the outcome would be if they were to fight each other.

Explores the world of seashells, crabs, sea stars, sand dollars, and other things to be discovered at the seashore.

"Do you know what the world's largest arthropod is? It's the Japanese spider crab! Emerging readers will love learning more about the ocean's gentle giants, including what they eat and how they grow"--

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to crabs. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--