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Description
"Sharks: Hunters of the Deep" by Lola M. Schaefer is a nonfiction book that introduces young readers to sharks. The book describes sharks' physical characteristics, their habitat, how they reproduce, what they eat, their natural enemies, and their relationship with people. It is written for beginning readers at a 2.7 reading level.
Quick Summary
This book pulls kids right into the ocean to discover the amazing world of sharks through stunning close-up photographs and cool facts that make readers say "wow." Young readers will gasp at massive shark teeth, learn how theseι±Ό (fish) hunt without bones, and meet baby sharks called pups swimming alongside their mothers. If your kid loves National Geographic Kids books or the "Who Would Win?" series, they'll devour this underwater adventure. Perfect for kindergarten through second graders (ages 5-7) who are starting to read on their own.