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1000 facts about sharks / by Sarah Wassner Flynn ; foreword by Ichthyologist Dr. Phillip S. Lobel.

Summary:

"1000 fascinating facts about sharks, including where they live, what they eat, and fun facts about sharks in culture and history"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781426371745
  • ISBN: 1426371748
  • ISBN: 9781426371752
  • ISBN: 1426371756
  • Physical Description: 96 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Kids, [2024]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword -- 10 fast facts -- Habitats -- Shark family -- Anatomy -- Fins -- Teeth -- Genes -- Record-breaking facts -- Angel sharks -- Whale sharks -- Hunting and feeding -- Deep-sea sharks -- Smallest sharks -- Camouflage -- Great white sharks -- Shivers -- Cousins -- Senses -- Basking sharks -- Life cycles -- Carpet sharks -- Hammerhead sharks -- Commemorations -- Science and technology -- Supersize sharks -- Bull sharks -- Fastest sharks -- Folklore -- Prehistoric sharks -- Intelligence -- Parasites -- Pop culture -- Dogfish sharks -- Features -- Style -- Migration -- Experts -- Rarities -- Threats to sharks -- Saving sharks -- Glossary -- Kinds of sharks.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12 National Geographic Kids.
Grades 4-6 National Geographic Kids.
Subject:
Sharks > Juvenile literature.
Sharks > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.
Sharks > Conservation > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Trivia and miscellanea.

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  • 12 of 20 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library JUV 597.3 FLY (Text) 37810435819007 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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Summary: "1000 fascinating facts about sharks, including where they live, what they eat, and fun facts about sharks in culture and history"--