| Sharks Contributor(s): Walker, Niki (Author), Kalman, Bobbie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865057370 ISBN-13: 9780865057371 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1997 Annotation: Created by Bobbie Kalman, author of more than 180 bestselling children's books, Crabapples are "starter" non-fiction books for primary students. Each entertaining book features fascinating, easy-to-understand information along with awesome full-color photos and illustrations on animals, sea life, machinery and many other subjects kids are curious about. They also contain the all-important glossary and index young students need to do reports. Features: Sharks have up to seven rows of teeth and can lose as many as 30,000 teeth in a lifetime. Many different kinds of sharks are highlighted in this fascinating new book which describes sharks from the fearsome great white to the strange looking hammerhead. Other topics include: -- sharks anatomy and behavior -- babies and how they are raised -- shark attacks -- how swimmers can avoid becoming fish snacks |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Fish - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Water (oceans, Lakes, Etc.) |
| Dewey: 597.3 |
| LCCN: 97004089 |
| Lexile Measure: 930 |
| Series: Crabapples |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 8.44" W x 9.52" (0.34 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 16230 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Intended for ages 4-8, this book describes creatures from the fearsome great white to the gentle whale shark. It also explains shark anatomy, behaviour, and babies alongside colour photographs. |