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1) Sharks
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A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of sharks, the feared fishes of the sea. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why sharks have a bump on their heads.
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"A curious and inventive mermaid attempts to befriend a shark with sensory issues"--
Oona the mermaid is friends with everyone, but when her attempts to befriend a shark with sensory issues fail miserably she realizes what may be fun for her may be overwhelming for him.
4) Land shark
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A young boy named Bobby has a plan to convince his parents to let him get a pet shark for his birthday. Instead he gets a puppy, which Bobby did not ask for at all. However, it turns out that shark lovers can be converted to dog lovers, after all.
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Harry Hammer is a hammerhead shark, although he'd rather be a great white shark, or a tiger shark--anything but himself. But when a class trip to a famous shipwreck almost ends in disaster for Harry and his pals, he realizes the importance of being exactly who he is!
6) Fish
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"Take a plunge into the dephts and encounter speedy swimmers, deep divers, and bottom feeders. From stealthy sharks to curious catfish, find out fantastic fishy facts about how these underwater creatures hunt, hide, drive, and glide."--
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"Sharp teeth, super senses, and those infamous fins--what's not to love about sharks? Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore one of the world's most notorious--and fearsome--animals. Learn what makes a shark a shark, what sharks like to eat, and how these predators of the deep have evolved. Ever wonder which shark is the smallest? Or the fastest? Even the most deadly? You'll find your answers in The Shark Book, with countless...
8) Sink or swim
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Ms. Frizzle takes the class on a trip to a Pacific Island, where the Magic School Bus provides them with individual submarines, and they learn about fish schools and the behavior of undersea animals--and try to avoid being eaten by a shark.
9) Mako sharks
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Presents an introduction to the mako shark, including its appearance, behavior, life cycle, and more.
12) Dude!
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A platypus and a beaver who love surfing encounter a shark -- with unexpected results.
13) Shark Nate-O
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Nate, who loves sharks, cannot swim, but with his brother's prodding, a good coach, and a lot of determination he learns to swim like a shark. Includes facts about sharks.--Provided by Publisher.
14) Can Blue hide?
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Shark and his octopus friend Blue play hide-and-seek together.
15) Sharks
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Introduces types of sharks and shark life to young readers, including diet, habitat, life cycle, and myths.
17) Look, a shark!
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Simple text and color photographs depict the physical traits, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of a shark. Includes a color diagram and a picture glossary.
18) Bull sharks
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Presents an introduction to the bull shark, including its appearance, behavior, life cycle, and more.
20) Shark migrations
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Describes the reasons why sharks migrate long distances, and follows great white sharks as they migrate across the ocean for food and reproduction. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.