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Shark in the Park (Squirlish #2)
by Ellen PotterCordelia and the squirrel prince embark on a quest to find a lost treasure in this thrilling second installment of the &“sweet and silly&” (Booklist) Squirlish series perfect for fans of Sophie Mouse and Critter Club!Can there really be a shark in Central Park? Cordelia is a human girl raised by squirrels in Central Park. She&’s famous among the squirrels, but it&’s still a surprise when the squirrel queen summons her to Belvedere Castle. The queen wants Cordelia to protect the shark-obsessed Prince Oliver as he goes on a quest to find the missing Royal Scepter. But Cordelia and Oliver soon run into trouble. This is the first time Oliver has left the castle, and he is super excited. He ignores the dangers lurking everywhere, from skateboarders to super-slippery slides—to a scheming pirate! And the prince would much rather find a shark than a scepter. Can Cordelia even keep up with him, let alone keep him safe? Will Cordelia get the prince to complete his mission and deliver him back to Belvedere Castle in one piece?
Shark vs. Train
by Chris Barton Tom LichtenheldShark VS. Train! WHO WILL WIN?! If you think Superman vs. Batman would be an exciting matchup, wait until you see Shark vs. Train. In this hilarious and wacky picture book, Shark and Train egg each other on for one competition after another, including burping, bowling, Ping Pong, piano playing, pie eating, and many more! Who do YOU think will win, Shark or Train? [star] "This is a genius concept. " -- Publishers Weekly, starred review [star] "Lichtenheld's snarling shark and grimacing train are definitely ready for a fight, and his scenarios gleefully play up the absurdity. The combatants' expressions are priceless when they lose. A glum train in smoky dejection, or a bewildered, crestfallen shark? It's hard to choose; both are winners. " -- Kirkus, starred review
Shark vs. Train
by Chris Barton Tom LichtenheldShark VS. Train! WHO WILL WIN?! If you think Superman vs. Batman would be an exciting matchup, wait until you see Shark vs. Train. In this hilarious and wacky picture book, Shark and Train egg each other on for one competition after another, including burping, bowling, Ping Pong, piano playing, pie eating, and many more! Who do YOU think will win, Shark or Train?
Shark! The Truth behind the Terror
by Mike StrongExplores the facts about sharks and shark attacks, including what these creatures are, how and on what they feed, and how much of a threat they pose to humans.
Sharks
by June BehrensDescribes the physical characteristics, behavior, and different species of sharks
Sharks
by Seymour SimonDid you know that... There are over 350 different kinds of sharks. Sharks can travel great distances- up to thousands of miles! Some sharks will eat anything they can swallow- including bits of garbage, license plates, and even paint cans. You have a better chance of being hit by lightning than of being attacked by a shark. Learn everything you ever wanted to know- and more- about these fascinating demons of the deep.
Sharks
by Seymour Simon<p>If you believe the movies and books about shark attacks, you probably think that sharks are the biggest, scariest animals on the planet. But are all sharks the giant man hunters they are so often made out to be? What do they eat, where do they swim, and what do they do on weekends? Dive in and explore one of the world’s most mysterious creatures with acclaimed science writer Seymour Simon. <p>With clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will learn all about sharks—their behavior and habitat—in this informative picture book. <p>Perfect for young scientists’ school reports, this book supports the Common Core State Standards.</p>
Sharks (Nature's Children)
by Jen GreenDescribes the physical features, habits and habitat of this predator of the deep blue sea.
Sharks (Readers)
by Anne SchreiberHe&’s quick. He&’s silent. He has five rows of deadly teeth. Chomp! Meet the shark—the fish who ruled the deep before dinosaurs roamed the Earth! This fish has soft cartilage so he can glide, twist, and turn before his prey can say "gulp!" He can smell a single drop of blood in 25 million drops of ocean. He can feel electricity given off by his prey. He will lose and replace more than 10,000 teeth in his lifetime. Cool photos bring kids into the shark&’s world. Fun facts go deep into the shark&’s scary science.
Sharks (Seedlings)
by Kate RiggsSeedlings offers irresistible introductions to exotic animals and familiar construction vehicles, using a friendly voice and educational text crafted for the youngest of readers. Dynamic photos depict the bodies, behaviors, and habitats of animals and the parts, operation, and roles of machines.
Sharks (X-Books: Predators)
by Melissa Gish“A countdown of five of the most dangerous shark encounters provides thrills as readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of these ocean predators”—
Sharks Forever: The Mystery and History of the Planet’s Perfect Predator (Orca Wild #9)
by Mark Leiren-YoungExplore the latest science about sharks. Did you know that some sharks have friends? Or that there are sharks small enough to swim in a soup can? There are sharks who can walk on land and others who make their own light. There are ancient sharks who lived in the oceans millions of years ago, and new species who have just been discovered. Most importantly, did you know that most sharks are fighting for their survival? Sharks Forever takes a deep dive into the lives of sharks––their habitat, biology, habits and personalities. It also looks at the biggest threats to their existence, from marine pollution and overfishing to bycatch and shark-fin soup. It goes beyond the bites and shares stories about people who swim with sharks and call them friends.
Sharks In Danger (Wild World Of Sharks Ser.)
by Paul MasonSharks--sleek, fast-moving predators with powerful jaws--can take care of themselves, right? Wrong! Thanks to humans, many shark species are officially endangered and some iconic sharks even face extinction. This has happened through demand for shark fin soup, big-game fishing, ocean pollution, and other threats to their survival. Discover why sharks need our protection and why we need them. True stories and fascinating science combined with superb photographs explain how these incredible hunters have become the hunted--and also how we can protect them in the future.
Sharks Love Science: Science is fun under the sea!
by Adam FrostIntroduce young readers to science through an amazing underwater world!Packed with sea-life facts and awe-inspiring science, Sharks Love Science looks at animal families, wild weather at sea, ocean habitats, types of sharks - from the great white to the frilled - and so much more. And guess what? Science is SUPER fun. Try this for shark-loving size...Which ocean animal looks like it has escaped from a toolbox? (It's the hammerhead shark, of course!)Can you find the scary-sounding creatures lurking in the ocean's midnight zone? (Look out for the goblin shark and the vampire squid - eek!)How often do penguins poo? (Every 20 minutes - that's more than any other animal!)The perfect picture book for shark-loving kids and all the kids who just want to know HOW and WHY, Sharks Love Science has hilarious illustrations and is packed with super-cool marine animals to make science fun for children aged 5+. Also includes two simple science experiments for budding scientists to try.This second book in the series follows on from Dinos Love Numbers - a wacky, dinosaur-packed introduction to maths for younger readers,
Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures Visual Encyclopedia (DK Children's Visual Encyclopedias)
by DKSwimming with sharks sounds a terrifying prospect, but not when it is from the comfort of your living room. This comprehensive visual encyclopedia takes you deep into the world&’s waters to meet the deadliest ocean predators – without you even getting wet!Do you know which creature has tentacles longer than a bus? Or what was the largest shark that ever lived? Where does the tiger shark get its name? Which fish has the deadliest venom? And which fish has the strongest bite of anything on Earth? Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures answers all these questions and many, many more. More than 200 fierce fish from the past and present are featured in fact-packed profiles. You&’ll come face to face with great white sharks, manta rays, saltwater crocodiles, giant squid, biting barracudas, and predatory piranhas all shown with exciting CGI technology and stunning photography. You&’ll learn about shark anatomy, behaviour, and habitats alongside fun, factual text presented in an easily accessible format. Whether you&’re a water baby or simply studying for a school project, this is your one-stop shop for sharks and other deadly ocean creatures.
Sharks and Other Sea Creatures (Projects to Make and Do)
by DKPacked with fun activities, crafts, reading games, and amazing facts, kids can take a dive under the waves and meet all the colorful creatures beneath—from clown fish to starfish to jellyfish—in this educational project book.In Sharks and Other Sea Creatures, each page has engaging photographs with clear text and simple step-by-step instructions for young readers to follow as they complete each project. Kids can learn how to create an egg carton ocean, make pretty paper plate clown fish, and make their way through an octopus maze. Perfect for kids who love the enchanting creatures of the deep, this book will improve their dexterity, memory, and brain development with each activity.Keep kids entertained as they learn with Sharks and Other Sea Creatures.Series Overview: Created especially for kids ages 3–5, DK's Practical Facts series blends gentle educational content with simple practical activities such as crafts, cooking, and counting, providing young readers with a broad reading experience in which they learn by doing. The simple activities reinforce the fun facts and aid in the development of literacy, numeracy, memory, and dexterity. Keep kids entertained as they learn with DK's Practical Facts series.
Sharks for Kids: A Junior Scientist's Guide to Great Whites, Hammerheads, and Other Sharks in the Sea (Junior Scientists)
by David McGuireMeet the ocean's apex predators with the Junior Scientists series for kids ages 6 to 9Sharks come in all shapes and sizes, from giant whale sharks the size of school buses to tiny dwarf lanternsharks only eight inches long. Sharks for Kids introduces you to these magnificent creatures through vivid illustrations and photographs of some of the biggest, smallest, and strangest sharks swimming the seas. In this top choice among sharks books for kids, you'll get to know goblin sharks, thresher sharks, and many more.In one of the most engaging sharks books for kids, you'll discover tons of in-depth facts about some of your favorite sharks, including what they eat, how they hunt, their life cycles, and how people around the world are working to protect them. You'll also learn about how they see, smell, and communicate in the deep sea. Your underwater shark adventure begins here!This standout selection among sharks books for kids includes:So many sharks!—Check out all the wild information on a variety of species.Age-appropriate—The content inside this outstanding pick among sharks books for kids is the perfect reading level for kids ages 6 to 9.Unbelievable images—Sharks books for kids should have colorful photos and illustrations, and this book delivers.If you've been searching for in-depth sharks books for kids, Sharks for Kids is a cut above the rest.
Sharks!
by Lori Stein Animal PlanetAnimal Planet introduces information-packed nonfiction chapter books that are just right for pleasure reading and schoolwork. Dive inside the world of sharks with this guide to the most incredible creatures in the sea. Photographically illustrated chapters highlight kid-favorite species such as Great Whites and Hammerheads, with a focus on behavior, senses, breeding, and feeding. Sharks! is the perfect overview for developing readers ready to explore this popular animal subject on their own. Special features include full-color photography throughout, "Meet the Scientist" sidebars, and "In Your Newsfeed" articles about amazing new discoveries. Don't miss the other books in the series, including Animal Planet Chapter Books: Dinosaurs!.
Sharks! (Penguin Young Readers, Level 3)
by Ginjer L. ClarkeThe very youngest readers can learn all about sharks-the fiercest of the fish family-in this informative Level 1. The simple, clear text and striking pictures makes this a perfect first introduction to these amazing creatures.
Sharks! (Science Reader Level #2)
by Anne SchreiberHe’s quick. He’s silent. He has five rows of deadly teeth. Chomp! Meet the shark--the fish who ruled the deep before dinosaurs roamed the Earth! This fish has soft cartilage so he can glide, twist, and turn before his prey can say "gulp!" He can smell a single drop of blood in 25 million drops of ocean. He can feel electricity given off by his prey. He will lose and replace more than 10,000 teeth in his lifetime. Cool photos bring kids into the shark’s world. Fun facts go deep into the shark’s scary science.
Sharks!: 100 FUN Facts About These Fin-tastic Fish (National Geographic Readers)
by Stephanie Warren DrimmerSharp teeth and pointy fins—look out! It’s a shark! Learn all about these fascinating predators in this jam-packed Level 2 Fact Reader from National Geographic Kids, now with more than 200 books in the series from Pre-reader to Level 2 in the series. From great whites and sawfish to hammerheads and tasseled wobbegongs, sharks rule Earth’s oceans. Discover all about their incredible hunting skills, amazing teeth, awesome adaptations, and more in this accessible collection of 100 weird-but-true facts and engaging text. Learn about angel sharks that can kill prey in one-tenth of a second, Greenland sharks that can live for more than 400 years, lantern sharks that glow in the dark, and more wild stuff about one of the world’s most feared, fascinating, and vital-to-the eocosystem’s creatures. National Geographic Readers' exciting approach to reading, featuring expert-vetted text and fascinating images, has proved to be a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators. Each reader is written by a talented children's book author and includes a photo glossary and interactive features that reinforce what kids have learned in the book. National Geographic Readers feature engaging text carefully vetted by expert educators and accompanied by magnificent National Geographic photography. Level 2 books feature more challenging text to help readers build their confidence, skills, and vocabulary.
Sharks: Challengers of the Deep
by Mary M. Cerullo Jeffrey L. RotmanThe word "shark" triggers the interest of many students. This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and varieties of sharks. It dispels common myths about these unusual fish.
Sharky McShark and the Shiny Shell Squabble
by Alison MurraySharky McShark and her best friend Teensy Wee Crab do everything together at the bottom of the deep blue see. They really are the perfect twosome.Until one day - with a plink! twirl! plonk! - an itsy bitsy shrimp arrives on the scene.Is there room for one more in this friendship? Sharky's not so SHORE . . .A vibrant and fun-filled undersea story about sharing, making new friends and overcoming feelings of jealousy, from author/illustrator Alison Murray.Be SHORE to catch: Sharky McShark and the Teensy Wee Crab