Sharks

Dorsal fin rises ... Jagged teeth chomp ... Meet the shark! Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, Sharks treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive profile of these fantastic fish. It covers zoology topics such as anatomy, diet, ocean habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation efforts and the marine predators' relationships with humans throughout history. Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while a Hawaiian shark tale adds a cross-curricular cultural layer to the title. Brimming with photos and scientific facts, Sharks treats middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these fantastic ocean fish. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and a Hawaiian shark tale. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Sources for further research photo caption Get ready to jump into the crazy, spectacular world of animals from around the world with this zoology series for middle-grade readers! Each title is an in-depth introduction about the animal's physical characteristics, behaviors, habitats, and more. It also features fun facts and unique stories that spark curiosity while building scientific knowledge and cross-curricular connections.