salmon

Newly hatched salmon are called alevins. They have a yolk sac that gives them the food they need to grow. Learn more about this animal's life cycle in Salmon.

What is spawning? What do salmon eggs look like? Young readers will discover these facts and more.

"Beginning readers will learn about salmon and their seven life stages. Carefully leveled text and . . . full-color photos will capture young readers' interest as they are introduced to a salmon's appearance and behaviors throughout the life cycle, from egg to adult"--Provided by publisher.

Text and photographs look at the life cycle of salmon.

"The Exploring Life Cycles series introduces readers to the different ways plants and animals go through their life cycles.".

Uses simple, easy-to-follow text to describe the physical characteristics of salmon and chronicle their life cycle from egg to adult. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

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

These fish hatch in streams, swim extreme distances out to sea, and then migrate home to where they were born to produce the next generation. But today their habitats and very survival are threatened by human activity. This book looks at the unique biology of salmon, their importance to many Indigenous communities, their cultural and economic impact and the vital role they play in ecosystems. With profiles from scientists, educators, fishers and more, learn about the people who are working hard to change the uncertain future of salmon and improve the chance that these iconic fish can survive for generations to come.

Describes the importance of the sockeye salmon to the Gitxsan people of Northwestern British Columbia. Discusses how the fish not only provides food, but benefits the land throughout its life, illustrating the interconnectedness of the animals, water, soil, and seasons.

A graphic novel by Adam Sacks featuring a group of salmon.