Books with title Sand Sharks

Sharks first lived more than 400 million years ago, 200 million years before dinosaurs walked the earth. From the dwarf shark to the great white shark, here is information on the physical characteristics of these animals, how they differ from other fish, how they are born (some hatch from eggs, others are born alive), and how they survive in their environment. Their role in ocean life and how their survival is threatened is also discussed.

Did you know that the biggest sharks are bigger than a bus? Did you know that some sharks have camouflage to hide on the ocean floor? Did you know that baby sharks can swim as soon as they are born?Learn all about the amazing world of sharks, and follow their lives from pup to adult.By the time you've finished reading, you'll be a shark expert!The Animal Lives series:This series is a great introduction to the world of animals – where they live, how they grow and learn, what they eat and the dangers they have to face. Animal Lives has all the facts on your favourite ocean animals.Each title in this appealing series takes an up-close look at a different creature, exploring habitat, conservation and animal adaptation, as well as looking at the life cycle of the particular animal and the way the young survive – often against tremendous odds.This series also discusses the importance of protecting endangered species and their habitats.The Animal Lives series includes:Dolphins and Porpoises: 978-1-60992-689-2Sharks: 978-1-60992-690-8Lions: 978-1-60992-691-5Giraffes: 978-1-60992-692-2

Did you know that... There are over 350 different kinds of sharks. Sharks can travel great distances- up to thousands of miles! Some sharks will eat anything they can swallow- including bits of garbage, license plates, and even paint cans.You have a better chance of being hit by lightning than of being attacked by a shark.Learn everything you ever wanted to know- and more- about these fascinating demons of the deep.