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42) Fish
Author
Series
Publisher
DK/Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Take a plunge into the dephts and encounter speedy swimmers, deep divers, and bottom feeders. From stealthy sharks to curious catfish, find out fantastic fishy facts about how these underwater creatures hunt, hide, drive, and glide."--
Author
Publisher
The Innovation Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Ahoy, me mateys! Upset your Mom swam away after you were born? Cry me an ocean. You've got me to show you the ropes! Well, at least until I get a craving for baby shark. Swim along and I'll teach you how to hunt using all six senses (a whole sense more than a human), why you can never stop moving (blimey, no--not even to sleep!), and what your most dangerous threat is (here's a hint: those sneaky landlubbers don't even live in our waters!). Aye, me...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
¿Qué pasaría si una orca se encontrara con un tiburón blanco? ¿Qué pasaría si pelearan? ¿Quién crees que ganaría?
Contains facts about killer whales and great white sharks, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities.
45) Eyewitness shark
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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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...
46) Exploring sharks
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Kids who love sharks will enjoy this lively, fact-filled, illustrated tour of the world's oceans, with engaging information on every page: Fascinating details about favorite sharks, from whale sharks to mini sharks, plus information about prehistoric sharks, shark relationships with other animals, and careers helping sharks that kids can aspire to; Statistics about each shark, with information about size, location, swimming speed, lifespan, and more....
Author
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
People once thought that sharks weren't very smart. It turns out those people were WRONG! Wise-cracking sharks set the record straight in this funny, fact-filled book for young shark lovers. Sharks have their own way of thinking. And their way of thinking has made them one of the top predators in the ocean. Sharks can sniff out injured animals over great distances. As hunters, they use their special electro-sense to zero in on hidden prey. They have...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"Discover all there is to know about sharks and other underwater creatures! Including: Amazing--but true!--shark facts; A deep dive into awesome marine science; Hilarious deep sea jokes; How to draw sharks instructions; A comprehensive underwater field guide; and so much more! It's time to find out everything awesome there is to know about the underwater world of sharks!"--Back cover.
Discover the ULTIMATE, book about all things sharks and underwater...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Chet Roscow ha comenzado a sentirse a gusto en Elm Hills, Nueva Jersey. Tiene un trabajo, tres buenos amigos y ha encontrado el lugar perfecto para nadar. Pero todo cambia con la llegada de un tibur̤n blanco que ataca cerca de donde vive. Todos hablan de lo mismo. Sin embargo, cuando Chet ve algo raro en el agua, piensa que es su imaginaci̤n... ¡hasta que se encuentra cara a cara con el tibur̤n!
"Chet Roscow is finally feeling at home in his...
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Even before they're born, baby sharks have to be tough to survive. Some that grow inside their mothers compete with their womb-mates for food, space, and their very lives. Others have to escape as soon as their mothers give birth to avoid becoming her tasty snack. From day one, baby sharks then have to figure out how to make it in an ocean teeming with predators. Brilliant color photographs reveal how shark pups grow from tiny eggs into giant...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Photographer David Doubilet takes you down to the deep, where a variety of this amazing family awaits you, from the famous Great White to his foot-long cousins. Doubilet spends much of his life trying to get close enough to look them in the eye. And now, through Doubilet's remarkable photographs, you can too!
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Sharks are some of the oldest creatures on the earth (or, rather, in its waters). This epic survey follows sharks from their earliest appearance in the Paleozoic era up through the challenges they face today. Along the way, readers will meet many different sharks from different points in history. They will get an up-close evolutionary look at what makes a shark a shark-like their skin, their teeth, their fins, and more. And they will get a crash...
56) Sharks
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Travel back in time to see gigantic prehistoric sharks, learn how to identify different sharks, and find out which shark comes out on top in the Shark Olympics. From bullhead to cow to carpet sharks, DK findout! Sharks explores everything there is to know about sharks. See a shark's skeleton, figure out exactly what electroreception is, match the eggs to the type of shark, and take a bite out of the different diets of sharks. Compare different ocean...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Sink your chompers into these wild facts: Great white sharks can detect a single drop of blood in the water from one-third of a mile away, Fossilized dino poop has been found with ancient shark bites in it, Ninja lantern sharks glow in the dark. They're all weird, and they're all true. And there's A LOT more where that came from! From bizarre creatures in the ocean today to gigantic prehistoric sharks and even some pop culture shark weirdness, this...
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