Shark: Mighty Creatures of the Deep in Action!
- ISBN-10
- 191307773X
- ISBN-13
- 9781913077730
- Series
- Shark
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-06
- Publisher
- Beetle Books
- Author
- Paul Mason
Description
Chances are when you think of sharks, it's the great white or hammerhead that swim into view. But, there are over 400 species swimming in the oceans today. And, some are very bizarre with super-long snouts or detachable jaws. They are powerful, super-eating machines. Imagine a dark, triangular fin slicing through water - terrifying to humans. But, they are much more than this. So, check out... -. a shark that has a mouth big enough to fit round a double bed - . the special features and tactics they use to catch prey -. the stories of brave (and lucky) people who have survived shark attacks -. why sharks need our protections to stop becoming extinct True stories, fascinating science, with superb photographs and action packed text take you down to the depths to view an array of fascinating sharks: how they hunt, true shark attack survival stories, weird and unusual sharks and what we can to do protect the special species
Get the book
Other editions
-
- 2022-08-30
- 72 pages
- Paperback
- DK Children
-
- 2022-08-30
- 72 pages
- Paperback
- DK Children
Similar books
-
Hark! a Shark!: All about Sharks
By Bonnie WorthIntroduces beginning readers to a variety of shark species from the dwarf lantern and the whale shark to the great white and the goblin, sharing numerous facts about their characteristics and behaviors.
-
Big Shark, Little Shark
By Anna MembrinoBig Shark has big teeth, Little Shark has little teeth. Big Shark swims fast, Little Shark swims slow. But they are both hungry! Will they each succeed in finding a tasty snack?
-
Uncover a Shark
By David George GordonIn Uncover a Shark, a detailed, three-dimensional format gives the reader a hands-on exploration of the most feared predator of the seas—the great white shark.
-
The Shark Report #1
By Derek AndersonAfter learning about sharks in school, Benny McGee is afraid to swim in the ocean but a great white shark follows him home and they quickly become friends.
-
I Am the Shark
By Joan HolubNot so fast! Greenland Shark here, and as the oldest shark in this book, that makes me the greatest. Did someone say fast? I'm Mako Shark, and I'm the fastest shark in this book! Eat my bubbles! Wow, I'm Hammerhead Shark.
-
Shark
By Will SelfShark turns upon an actual incident in WWII - mentioned in the film Jaws - when the ship which had delivered the fissile material to the south Pacific to be dropped on Hiroshima was subsequently sunk by a Japanese submarine with the loss of ...
-
Discovering Sharks
By Donna Potter ParhamFeaturing a one-of-a-kind textured book cover that feels like shark skin, this book is a must-have for any child fascinated by the fiercest creatures who lurk the ocean deep!
-
The Shark Club: A Novel
By Ann Kidd TaylorSet against the intoxicating backdrop of palm trees, calypso bands, and perfect ocean views, The Shark Club is a story of the mysterious passions of one woman’s life: her first love and new love; the sea and sharks that inhabit it.
-
Shark Attack!
By Scholastic Inc.Meet the most fearsome creatures in the sea in this book and shark 3-D model kit. Get lost in an ocean of facts and photos about these interesting animals.
-
What You Should Know about Sharks: Shark Language, Social Behavior, Human Inter- Actions, and Life Saving Information
By Ocean RamseyI hope this book will help others to understand them on a deeper level and I know that the information provided in the series I've written can help save human lives.