Contains facts about hammerhead sharks and bull sharks, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities.

"Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about sharks. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills"--

Engaging text highlights the life cycle of sharks, from birth through adulthood. This book's easy-to-read text and full-color photographs bring this animal's world to life, introducing readers to the shark's diet, habitat, and enemies and threats. Shark size, body description, and family are also discussed. A diagram helps readers identify body parts, from its mouth to its tail. Fast Facts are great for reports, while Fascinating Facts expand readers'...

Discusses how to identify the common sawshark, and where they live. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents What's lurking there beneath the ocean waters? Could it be a shark!? Sharks are among the fiercest creatures of the sea. This gripping series takes readers beyond the depths of their imaginations into the curious and sometimes frightening world of sharks. Readers will learn about sharks from their birth to death, how sharks hunt for food,...

"This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts 16 ferocious sharks. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling animals before finally discovering the winner! This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans."--Amazon.com

"Sharks are some of the oldest creatures on the earth (or, rather, in its waters.) This epic survey follows sharks from their earliest appearance in the Paleozoic era up through the challenges they face today. Along the way, readers will meet many different sharks from different points in history. They will get an up-close evolutionary look at what makes a shark a shark-like their skin, their teeth, their fins, and more. And they will get a crash...

Introduces readers to hammerhead sharks.

Describes shark behavior and different kinds of sharks.

Discusses how to identify the thresher shark, and where they live. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents What's lurking there beneath the ocean waters? Could it be a shark!? Sharks are among the fiercest creatures of the sea. This gripping series takes readers beyond the depths of their imaginations into the curious and sometimes frightening world of sharks. Readers will learn about sharks from their birth to death, how sharks hunt for food,...

In Eaten by a Shark, readers learn of actual human-wildlife encounters, creature information, survival strategies, and attack statistics. True survivor stories and quotes show the reality of sharing our world with one of Earth's most cunning and powerful species. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Reviewed Table of contents Attacks! Fangs! Claws! From the smallest bee to the biggest...