Whitetip Reef Sharks


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Chomp! A whitetip reef shark swallows its latest meal. But this hunter won’t stay full for long. Its hunt continues on the ocean floor! Whitetip reef sharks are predators that thrive in the coral reef biome. This low-level title introduces readers to the many adaptations that help whitetips survive. Special features add information about range, conservation status, life span, and diet.




The Blacktip Reef Shark


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Can you guess how to identify a blacktip reef shark? For this reef-dwelling fish, the name reveals all. Dark spots mark the fin tips in sharp contrast with the adjacent white coloring. See the streamlined beauty in the pages of this title for young readers.




Sharks of the World


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"Fully revised and updated"--Back cover.




Blacktip Reef Sharks


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Dive into this book to learn all about blacktip reef sharks. Readers will take in information about a blacktip reef shark's preferred habitat, what it likes to eat, and more alongside amazing underwater photographs.




Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives


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Winner of Choice Magazines Outstanding Academic Title award, January 2005! Sharks and their relatives are the subjects of tremendous interest. The publics fascination is influenced by their roles in movies and popular literature, while the media races to cover stories of predators endangering helpless humans. The alarming threat to shark popul




Blacktip Reef Sharks


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Sharks. Mysterious, dangerous, and often feared, these predators of the sea are fascinating creatures that capture the interest of all ages. Each shark species is unique, with adaptations that help it survive in its own part of the ocean. Become an armchair marine biologist! This photo-illustrated book describes the blacktip reef shark. Explains their coral reef habitat, their life cycle, and how they hunt prey. Includes information on what makes them good sharks for zoo aquariums and the work being done to protect this shark from overfishing.




Octonauts and the Whitetip Shark


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"The Octonauts are out on the reef when a scary whitetip shark attacks the GUP-A! A tiny pilot fish offers to lend a fin, giving Captain Barnacles a brilliant idea: maybe all this whitetip shark needs is a friend. Octonauts, let's do this!"--Page [4] cover.




Sharks and Dolphins


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Sharks and dolphins both have torpedo-shaped bodies with fins on their backs. They slice through the water to grab their prey with sharp teeth. But despite their similarities, sharks and dolphins belong to different animal classes: one is a fish and gets oxygen from the water and the other is a mammal and gets oxygen from the air. Marine educator Kevin Kurtz guides early readers to compare and contrast these ocean predators through stunning photographs and simple, nonfiction text.




Sharks and Other Fish


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Book Features: • 32 Pages, 7 Inches x 9 Inches • Ages 8-13, Grades 3-8 Leveled Readers, Lexile 520L • Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images • Features exciting facts about fish to engage early readers • Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and a memory game The Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and animals with Dangerous...Or Not? Sharks and Other Fish. This 32-page book has vibrant photographs and captivating information on different types of sea creatures. Fun Animal Facts: Are these animals dangerous or do they have a bad reputation? Learn more about different species of fish in this animal book, including their habitats, signs that they may pose a threat, and their role within the animal kingdom. Features: More than just a book about sea creatures and animal safety, this kid’s book includes a glossary of vocabulary words, a memory game for mid-text interaction, an extension activity, plus after-reading questions for comprehension skills. Leveled Books: Vibrant photographs and leveled text work together to engage readers and promote reading comprehension skills. This leveled book engages 3rd—8th graders through vocabulary and high-interest topics like sharks and other underwater life. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.




Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras


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