Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Sharks treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these fantastic ocean fish. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and a Hawaiian shark tale.
Zero in on the lives of some of the world's most unusual sharks, including the gruesome goblin shark and the funny-faced wobbegong. You'll discover... Which shark has a cookie cutter jaw...ouch! Which shark has a snout like a chainsaw? Which sharks are living fossils? Who is a master of disguise? Find the answers to these questions and much more! Kids will love the stunning illustrated scenes and the super shark facts with photographs. It's a fresh take on a popular topic and is sure to become a bookshelf favorite.
"Photographs of different kinds of fish reveal where fish live, how they grow, how they move, and what they eat. Question prompts included to assist reader comprehension"--Provided by publisher.
"From young fish called fry to the whale shark--the largest fish--young readers will get a look at how some fish adapt in weird ways to their environment in order to survive"--Provided by publisher.
"Chris and Martin Kratt--the Wild Kratts--explore the world of sharks from the tiny dwarf shark to hungry Great White to the biggest Whale shark. The Wild Kratts dive in to reveal the different ways these incredible creatures survive in the sea: where they live, who they eat, who eats them, and more!"--Provided by publisher.
