About the book
A side-shuffler with nippy claws. A gentle giant who can sing. Which creature is on the next page? Discover a gorgeous book for all those who love water dwellers, or following clues.
I have eight long, flexible arms.
Which creature am I?
Swimming, gliding, croaking, or clawing . . . can you guess which underwater creature will appear next? Follow the clues from page to page, from tail to head, to discover whether it is a crab or an eel, a frog or a starfish, an octopus or a seahorse, or . . . what is that sneaking in the water? With beautiful, fluid illustrations inspired by nineteenth-century prints, this intriguing guessing game—a follow-up to Heads and Tails and Heads and Tails: Insects—will have curious children diving right in.
Editions of Heads and Tails: Underwater
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781536214604
Read an Excerpt
A side-shuffler with nippy claws. A gentle giant who can sing. Which creature is on the next page? Discover a gorgeous book for all those who love water dwellers, or following clues.
I have eight long, flexible arms.
Which creature am I?
Swimming, gliding, croaking, or clawing . . . can you guess which underwater creature will appear next? Follow the clues from page to page, from tail to head, to discover whether it is a crab or an eel, a frog or a starfish, an octopus or a seahorse, or . . . what is that sneaking in the water? With beautiful, fluid illustrations inspired by nineteenth-century prints, this intriguing guessing game—a follow-up to Heads and Tails and Heads and Tails: Insects—will have curious children diving right in.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Heads and Tails: Underwater about?
A side-shuffler with nippy claws. A gentle giant who can sing. Which creature is on the next page? Discover a gorgeous book for all those who love water dwellers, or following clues.
I have eight long, flexible arms.
Which creature am I?
Swimming, gliding, croaking, or clawing . . . can you guess which underwater creature will appear next? Follow the clues from page to page, from tail to head, to discover whether it is a crab or an eel, a frog or a starfish, an octopus or a seahorse, or . . . what is that sneaking in the water? With beautiful, fluid illustrations inspired by nineteenth-century prints, this intriguing guessing game—a follow-up to Heads and Tails and Heads and Tails: Insects—will have curious children diving right in.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Heads and Tails: Underwater?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world
Where can I read a sample of Heads and Tails: Underwater?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781536214604
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Heads and Tails: Underwater?
John Canty
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Heads and Tails: Underwater is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781536214604)
Where can I buy Heads and Tails: Underwater online or support local independent bookshops?
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