by Greg Pyers 

Why Am I a Fish? 

Chicago, Illinois: Raintree, 2006.

             A resource book that uses the rainbow trout as an example to detail fish anatomy, life cycle, and special adaptations for living under water.

Good Points:

• Detailed photos and clear, simple diagrams.
• Clear text.
• Chart comparing all vertebrates and insects.
• Text features include table of contents, glossary, and index.

Other Notes:

• Almost every page has sidebars and pullout text boxes.
• Trout is rainbow trout.