fishes

All Earth's creatures are unique, but some...well, they're just plain weird! In this entertaining volume, readers will learn more about some of the planet's weirdest sharks and sharklike creatures, including the bizarre-looking goblin shark, the giant guitarfish, and the oddly flat Pacific angel shark. Full-color photos highlight these creatures' strange shapes, while fact boxes and statistics tell more about their habits, habitats, and diets.

The sharks featured in this book are built for speed! Did you know that speedy shortfin mako sharks might play "chicken" by swimming full speed at divers? That salmon sharks are uniquely warm blooded to give them more speed for hunting? Or that blacktip sharks can jump completely out of the water? These and other intriguing details will pull readers in, while color photos and fact boxes will give them even more information about these swift aquatic predators.

Sharp teeth. Strong jaws. Quick reflexes. Sharks aren't always a danger to people--but when they are, they can be very dangerous! This fascinating volume provides facts and photos about some of the world's most dangerous sharks, including the threatening tiger shark, the ravenous bull shark, and the fierce oceanic whitetip shark. Color photographs give readers an up-close look at these terrors of the deep, while maps and fact boxes show their hunting grounds, size, and other important information.

Jim wants to catch a fish in his net, but he keeps getting other things instead! Children will hone their reading skills with charming illustrations and a reading comprehension quiz.

This story about Big Fish and Little Fish introduces young children to reading. With easy-to-read text and colorful illustrations, emergent readers will dive in!.

Mr. Fish and his teammates are sad that they lost their soccer game. However, one fish tells her teammates that if they tried their best and had fun, then they won as well. Now Mr. Fish can be a good sport and congratulate the other team without pouting.

This text tells about Northern snakeheads, which were imported to the United States and are now threatening the native fish population.

Step into shallow, tropical water to meet the unusual bullhead shark. Young readers will get to know the habitat, physical appearance, and life of the bullhead shark through easy-to-understand text and full-color images. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.

"Mr. Fish's class has a pet, but one day the pet isn't in its cage. Where did he go? The whole class is about to pout! Will they be able to work together to bring the pet home?"--Provided by publisher.

"Book introduces the reader to sharks"--Provided by publisher.