Sea Stars Are Brainless!

by Amanda Vink

Book Overview

Sea stars are well known for their ability to regenerate their arms. What's less apparent is that they accomplish this task without a brain. This book focuses on the sea star's simple nervous system, and it explores some of the interesting things a sea star does without a brain. Readers will be enthralled to learn that a sea star pushes its stomach outside of its body in order to consume its prey. It's a no-brainer that young scientists will be fascinated...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538245965
• ISBN13: 9781538245965
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.0" x 7.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3