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Description for Sharks
Paperback. Bright clear photographs and informative text introduce young readers to the biggest and littlest sharks as well as sharks with some of the strangest features Num Pages: colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: YNNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 203 x 254 x 3. Weight in Grams: 122.
Discover the amazing survival skills of the sea's most fearsome predators. Here are thirteen of the world's most amazing meat eaters of the sea —from the all-time favorite, the great white, to the chilling little cookie-cutter shark. One is huge. Another is small. One has a giant snout or tail or head. Another has tiny horns or little skin flaps. Readers will learn how each of these traits—big or little—helps a particular type of shark survive in the fish-eat-fish world of the sea. Sandra Markle teams up with world-renowned marine-life photographer Doug Perrine to give young readers an entertaining, exciting ... Read more
Discover the amazing survival skills of the sea's most fearsome predators. Here are thirteen of the world's most amazing meat eaters of the sea —from the all-time favorite, the great white, to the chilling little cookie-cutter shark. One is huge. Another is small. One has a giant snout or tail or head. Another has tiny horns or little skin flaps. Readers will learn how each of these traits—big or little—helps a particular type of shark survive in the fish-eat-fish world of the sea. Sandra Markle teams up with world-renowned marine-life photographer Doug Perrine to give young readers an entertaining, exciting ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781590788738
SKU
V9781590788738
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Sandra Markle
Laurence Pringle is the recipient of several major awards for his body of work, including the Eva L. Gordon Award for Children's Science Literature. He lives in West Nyack, New York. Meryl Henderson has illustrated numerous books for children, including many in the Strange and Wonderful series. She lives in upstate New York.
Reviews for Sharks
"Just the right amount of detail for the intended audience. . . . Concludes with a full-color world map pinpointing the location of each shark mentioned in the text, a brief glossary, and a list of age-appropriate resources to find more information."
Booklist "As with all the best nonfiction for the very young, the vivid photographs and high-interest text ... Read more
Booklist "As with all the best nonfiction for the very young, the vivid photographs and high-interest text ... Read more