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viii, 232 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
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English
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"From shark attack survivor to the shark's biggest advocate, Paul de Gelder tells us just why these majestic diverse animals need our help as much as we need them. We have a perennial fascination with sharks. Portrayed in the media and popular culture as killing machines, we are awed by their power and strength. But the shark is so much more, a marvel of the sea, they have evolved over 450 million years into over 500 species, from the bioluminescent...
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192 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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From the big-mouthed basking shark to the ferocious great white, sharks are some of the most extraordinary predators on Earth. These creatures also come in an incredible variety. From the huge whale shark that swims near the surface to the tiny lantern shark that glows in the deep, Earth s oceans contain hundreds of shark species. This guide highlights more than 25 different types of sharks, detailing what each species looks like, where it lives,...
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Shark and Bot volume 1
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75 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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"An unlikely friendship forms between a great white shark and a robot when they bond over a favorite book series, then stand--and dance--together against playground bullies."--Provided by publisher.
6) The meg
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2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A deep-sea submersible filled with an international research crew lies disabled at the bottom of the Pacific after having been attacked by a massive shark previously thought to be extinct. With time running out, expert deep sea rescue diver Jonas Taylor is recruited by a visionary Chinese oceanographer to save the crew and the ocean itself from this unstoppable threat that is a pre-historic 75-foot-long shark known as the Megalodon.
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16 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
Español
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"Engage your earliest readers with these nonfiction animal introductions! In Sharks, emergent readers learn about the different parts of a shark and see it in the wild. Carefully crafted text, high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers. Sharks includes tools for caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, index, and review...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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At la Playita del Condado in Puerto Rico, Meli meets a crab, Jaiba, who takes her on a dreamlike underwater adventure, teaches her about the importance of shark conservation, and reveals Meli's ultimate destiny--to become the Mother of Sharks.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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Edgar the shark is getting the house ready for a visit from Santa Shark, and although he is skeptical, his friend Lotta the crab pitches in to help -- but Edgar is worried about the lack of snow under the sea. Meanwhile, he's busy sending out Christmas "cods" and hanging a "reef" on his door.
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1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Jonas Taylor leads a research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal, prehistoric sharks and relentless environmental plunderers, they must outrun, outsmart and outswim their merciless predators.
11) Sunny the shark
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101 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
As Sunny the shark searches for her next meal, a chatty school of pilot fish trails behind, cleaning her in exchange for food crumbs, but when Sunny mistakes a plastic ring for prey and it gets caught around her fin, she soon struggles to hunt.
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207 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sink your chompers into these wild facts: Great white sharks can detect a single drop of blood in the water from one-third of a mile away, Fossilized dino poop has been found with ancient shark bites in it, Ninja lantern sharks glow in the dark. They're all weird, and they're all true. And there's A LOT more where that came from! From bizarre creatures in the ocean today to gigantic prehistoric sharks and even some pop culture shark weirdness, this...
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128 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm.
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English
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"This book covers the subject of sharks, featuring information about the latest info on prehistoric sharks, studying sharks in the wild, and surprising discoveries about shark behavior. It includes fun facts, games, hands-on activities, shark jokes, and stories from shark experts"--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
Canta, baila y lee esta nueva canción para la hora de dormir que presenta a Bebé Tiburón, Mamá Tiburón, Papá Tiburón y otros amigos subacuáticos. Los niños y sus cuidadores se divertirán por igual con esta simpática historia que narra la rutina de una familia tiburón a la hora de dormir, con llamativas y divertidas ilustraciones y una melodía pegadiza que no podrán dejar de cantar. ¿Estás listo para ayudar a Bebé Tiburón a prepararse...
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Secret Explorers volume 13
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127 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Connor and Kiki go in search of pirate treasure, but their plans change when they encounter a basking shark in need of help. Can they find the treasure as well as rescue the shark? Only time will tell!!"--
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79 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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Shark and Bot, the two most unlikely friends, are back for more hilarious and epic adventures! It's Summer vacation and Shark and Bot have a new adventure-- at sleepaway camp! Shark (always a nervous nelly!) quickly starts feeling homesick. Can he make it through the week? Will Bot short circuit at the lake? Find out in this hilarious new installment.
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Officer Clawsome volume 1
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236 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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"When rumors begin swirling about shark sightings for the first time in 100 years, Officer Clawsome and his starfish partner, Stariana, must take a bite out of crime to solve this mystery of the deep"--
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Shark and Bot volume 4
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79 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shark and Bot are going to the GLO-NUTS WORLD theme park and they are pretty sure it's going to be the BEST DAY EVER. They plan to: Meet all six of the Glo-Nuts. Get their ultra-limited-edition glow-in-the-dark Glo-Nuts Epic Fun Super Patch. Ride the fastest, scariest doughnut shaped rollercoaster ever built-DOUGHNUT MOUNTAIN! The only catch? Bot's little sister has to come along! Can Shark and Bot still have the most epic day ever?
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