Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures Visual Encyclopedia by DK (2016, Hardcover)

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PublisherDorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-10146545084X
ISBN-139781465450845
eBay Product ID (ePID)17038377535

Product Key Features

Book TitleSharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures Visual Encyclopedia
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
TopicScience & Nature / Zoology, Animals / Marine Life, Reference / Encyclopedias, Animals / Fishes
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorDk
Book SeriesDk Children's Visual Encyclopedias Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight27.3 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width7.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2016-427417
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromFourth Grade
Grade ToSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal591.77
SynopsisDive into Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures Visual Encyclopedia to discover everything there is to know about the ocean's biggest predators. Brought to life with cutting-edge CGI technology, more than 200 sharks and fierce fish are featured in highly visual profiles. From great white sharks to barracudas, children can explore dangerous waters with age-appropriate texts and photographs. Compare different ocean habitats, body sizes, tails, and more in the eight chapters that cover the different classifications of sharks, including bullhead sharks, ground sharks, and carpet sharks. Find out why they are called tiger sharks, discover how long frilled sharks' pregnancies last, and see why a hammerhead shark's head is shaped that way. Learn which sharks live in salt water, which sharks live in fresh water, and which sharks can live in both Read amazing shark facts about anatomy, behavior, and habitats, and find key information at a glance with data boxes, facts, and figures laid out in DK's signature style. Joining DK's award-winning Visual Encyclopedia format, Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures Visual Encyclopedia is the ultimate one-stop reference book for everything shark., Swimming 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.
LC Classification NumberQL122.2.H366734 2016

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