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Description
This book examines the behavior, habitats, and bodies of sharks, dispels common myths about these prehistoric fish, and describes how sharks hunt. It also explores why sharks are important to ocean ecosystems and why many species are currently in danger. The book includes full-color photographs of different shark species and is written for middle grade readers at a 6.9 reading level.
Quick Summary
This book turns shark myths inside out, revealing the truth about these ancient ocean hunters and why their survival matters. Readers get up close with shark superpowers like sensing heartbeats from miles away and learn which species need protection. If your kid loves the quick, fact-packed animal battles in the "Who Would Win?" series or wants to impress friends with real shark knowledge, they'll devour this. Perfect for kids ages 8-12 in grades 4-7 who are curious about ocean animals and ready for mind-blowing facts.