Think of an Eel

Think of an Eel offers a unique and lyrical exploration of the life cycle of an eel, making complex biological concepts accessible and engaging for young readers. Through graceful, rhythmic verse and fluid watercolor illustrations, the book follows an eel's journey from its birth in the Sargasso Sea, its growth in oceans and rivers, and its eventual return to the sea to reproduce. It's an excellent resource for introducing children aged 4-11 to marine biology, animal migration, and the wonders of the natural world, while also providing a calming and beautiful read-aloud experience.

A great resource for teachers! In graceful verse that matches the rhythm of an eel's movement, THINK OF AN EEL relates the little-known lifestyle of a most intriguing fish. Children follow an eel from the day he is born, deep in the Sargasso Sea, to his years spent in the ocean, then join him on a trip up a freshwater river and return with him back to the sea, where he has his offspring. Fluid watercolor illustrations depict the sea and river setting in a story as captivating as it is true.