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1) Jaws
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Series
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The shark-versus-man classic that inspired the blockbuster Steven Spielberg movie—now in a fiftieth anniversary edition with an exclusive foreword from the author’s wife, renowned ocean conservation advocate Wendy Benchley
“A tightly written, tautly paced study of terror.”—The Washington Post
A great white shark terrorizes the beautiful summer getaway of Amity...
“A tightly written, tautly paced study of terror.”—The Washington Post
A great white shark terrorizes the beautiful summer getaway of Amity...
2) Fish
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and text explore the characteristics, habitats, and variety of fishes and other undersea life.
5) Sharks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Includes pictures and information about various breeds of sharks and how they reproduce, eat, and breathe. Recommended websites included to give more information about sharks.
6) Shark
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Did you know that sharks first appeared in the oceans 200 million years before the dinosaurs, and that they have an electrical sixth sense that helps them locate their prey? How dangerous is a great white shark? Can a whale shark really grow as big as a city bus? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these questions, then this may be the book for you! Discover where they live, why they are hunted, and what can be done to protect them. The book...
7) The Meg
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After escaping an attack by what he claims was a 70-foot shark, Jonas Taylor must confront his fears to save those trapped in a sunken submersible.
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Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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"In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories."--publisher.
9) Sharks!
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and text introduce kids to the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of sharks.
13) Megalodon
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Simple text and illustrations present the life of megalodon, how it looked, and its behavior.
15) Fins
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Series
Sharks Incorporated volume 1
Pub. Date
2020
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
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Description
The world's shark population is in trouble for a sad, simple reason: shark fin soup. And although it's illegal, poachers have been targeting Florida's biannual migration of blacktip sharks. Marine biologist Doc Ford needs some assistance protecting the sharks and enlists the help of three kids, Luke, Marta, and Sabina. Together they form Sharks, Inc. and are given an important assignment: to set out each day on their small fishing boat in hopes of...
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"This research manual and guide will take you on an around-the-world adventure to track the sea's most extraordinary predators" (Back cover). Includes interesting facts about the fear and folklore of sharks, prehistoric sharks, the different types of sharks, shark research and sharks made famous in the media.
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Oona volume 2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
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.
20) The shark book
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
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 others.