TY - BOOK AU - Klatte,Kathleen A. AU - Emminizer,Theresa AU - Keeney,Tanya Dellaccio TI - SEA STARS: A MARINE KEYSTONE SPECIES T2 - WHAT ARE KEYSTONE SPECIES? SN - 9781499446692 U1 - 593.93 23 PY - 2025/// CY - Buffalo, New York PB - PowerKids Press KW - Starfishes Juvenile KW - Juvenile literature KW - Marine ecology KW - Keystone species KW - Juvenile works N1 - Includes index and glossary N2 - "Sea stars were the basis of Dr. Robert Pain's groundbreaking experiment to explore his theory of keystone species. Who'd have thought that an insignificant tidal pool invertebrate could have such an impact on its environment? This book breaks down the concept of keystone species and sea stars' role in their habitat for young readers. Beautiful full color photos bring the world of the tidal pool to life. Fascinating fact boxes break down important ideas. Age-appropriate vocabulary and a glossary make learning enjoyable"-- ER -