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1) Shark
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Did you know that sharks first appeared in the oceans 200 million years before the dinosaurs, and that they have an electrical sixth sense that helps them locate their prey? How dangerous is a great white shark? Can a whale shark really grow as big as a city bus? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these questions, then this may be the book for you! Discover where they live, why they are hunted, and what can be done to protect them. The book...
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Have you ever wondered why hammerhead sharks have such unique heads? Readers discover the answer as they dive into this engaging text, which is filled with intriguing facts that will stimulate the minds of young animal lovers and budding marine biologists. They gain deeper insight on essential science curriculum topics and are encouraged to learn more about marine life. Fact boxes and bright, full-color photographs enhance their reading experience...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"From ancient megalodons to fearsome Great Whites, this is the complete, untold story of how sharks emerged as Earth's ultimate survivors, by a world-leading paleontologist Sharks have been fighting for their lives for 500 million years and are under dire threat today. They are the longest surviving vertebrate on Earth, outlasting multiple mass extinction events that decimated life on the planet. How did they thrive so long? By developing superpower-like...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Formats
Description
Celebrate 30 years with fan-selected favorites ranging from shark science to harrowing survival stories. Witness the awe-inspiring Air Jaws, explore How Jaws Changed the World, and dive deep into the details of incredible species like the great white and hammerhead. Also, take a look back at Prehistoric Sharks, the thrilling Diary of a Shark Man, and the terrifying Bull Shark: World's Deadliest Shark.
8) Sharks
Author
Series
Publisher
Grange Books
Pub. Date
c1995
Description
Combines the facts about sharks with artworks and photographs.
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"Sharks are exquisite creatures refined and honed by competitive forces that have lived in balance with ocean prey for millions of years. They live in every ocean habitat on Earth, from shallow tide pools to the deep abyss, and from the open ocean to where rivers meet the sea. In Sharks a top research scientist explores what has made sharks such successful predators, how they differ from other animals in their biological success and what unique advantages...
13) The meg
Formats
Description
After escaping an attack by what he claims was a 70-foot shark, Jonas Taylor must confront his fears to save those trapped in a sunken submersible.
17) Sharks
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2001, 1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes different kinds of sharks and their physical characteristics.
18) Sharks
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Dive into the weird and fascinating world of sharks with this guide to these fearsome and misunderstood animals. Packaged with lifelike model shark teeth, Go! Field Guide: Sharks features detailed photos and awesome facts for every reader."--Amazon.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces many different species of sharks, pointing out such characteristics as the small size of the dwarf lantern shark and the physical characteristics and behavior that makes sharks killing machines.
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