Category: Children Publisher: Self-published
Pages: 32
Copyright: October 2010
Amazing facts about crabs with colouful and funny illustrations.
What is 'Crabs are Odd'?
'Crabs are Odd' is an illustrated children's book about different crab species. It's filled with funny crab illustrations and amazing facts about crab behaviour.
Who is it for?
Children of all ages (although very young children may need some help with the reading!) and curious adults who are interested in natural history, sea life and silliness in general.
How do I get 'Crabs are Odd'?
You can purchase a lovely copy of the book from lulu.com. It's 19cm squared and has 32 illustrated pages filled with crab stuff...
Excerpt
From the introduction:
"There are a lot of strange creatures in the world - just look at the frog or the whelk - but not many are as completely ODD as the crab. If you think that the curled up red coloured crabs you see at the fishmonger’s are odd enough, then just wait until you see some of the deranged and ridiculous
crabs in this book."
"If you are reading this for the first
time then turn to the next page to find out about some really BIG crabs. Otherwise, you can go straight to your favourite crab by using the diagram on the left..."
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