marine animals

What does a vampire squid like to eat? (Hint: It's not blood.) How does a frogfish camouflage itself? Learn the answers to these questions and discover even more facts about slimy and icky sea creatures with Dr. Ick and Sam the Dog.

When Whale starts to worry, she has a hard time doing anything but worry more.

Jellyfish feels jealous when Swordfish wins the race and gets a spot on the swim team. He says some unkind things to Swordfish. What can Jellyfish do to make things right?.

Angelfish feels very angry when she knocks into Whale's big tail and her painting is ruined. Is there anything she can do to feel better?.

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.

Fred is hiding from a shark, but none of the other fish know that he is just playing a game. Readers will enjoy this silly story with full-color illustrations and carefully leveled text.

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.

Find out what would happen if a killer whale and a great white shark got in a fight and who would win. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Beginning Readers is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.