With more than 65 fact- and photo-packed profiles, this engaging reference highlights the sharks kids love, including great whites, hammerheads, and whale sharks. And kids get to meet some new favorites, too—such as the small but mighty cookiecutter shark. This little shark sneaks up on great whites and killer whales and takes perfectly round bites out of them! Discover a whole new world of sharks with surprising behaviors, plus incredible shark relatives, including rays, skates, and chimaeras.
This expert-reviewed guide explores shark habitats, migration patterns, amazing adaptations, and more. Ultimate Sharkopedia is a must-have for budding marine biologists and shark enthusiasts looking for a comprehensive but kid-friendly encyclopedia to sink their teeth into.
- 100+ sharks, skates, rays, and chimaeras
- In-depth profiles
- Eye-popping photos and detailed maps and diagrams
- The truth about shark attacks
- What YOU can do to help protect sharks!
Author
Ruth A. Musgrave
RUTH A. MUSGRAVE is an award-winning children’s author and animal science expert with a B.S. in education. She is a writer for National Geographic Little Kids magazine and National Geographic Little Kids Look & Learn book series, whose credits include Look Up, Peek-a-boo, Big Cats, and Look Outside. Musgrave shares her fascination with animals with students of all ages by teaching, writing, and developing curricula.
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