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Description
Readers explore the strange world of fish.
Quick Summary
If you're a kid who loves weird animal facts, this is the kind of quick, fun read that'll have you sharing stuff with everyone you know. Nancy Furstinger covers all kinds of bizarre fish from ones that glow in the deep ocean to species with teeth that would make a shark nervous and the short chapters make it easy to pick up and put down whenever you have a few minutes. It's perfect for middle graders who might not want to commit to a long novel but want to learn something genuinely cool, and the "strange but true" vibe keeps things entertaining throughout. Parents will appreciate that it's packed with real science without feeling like homework, and at around 6,000 words, it's just right for a kid looking for a light but informative read. Kids who devour books like the "Weird But True" series or National Geographic Kids will find this right up their alley fast facts, colorful photos, and something new on almost every page.