Sharks have six senses / John F. Waters ; illustrated by Bob Barner.
Material type:
TextSeries: Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 2 Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]Edition: First editionDescription: 37 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cmContent type: - still image
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0060281405
- 0064451917
- 9780060281403
- 9780064451918
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | NonFiction for Newbies | 597.3 W329 | Checked out | 06/10/2024 | 33111008009967 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Read and find out about sharks in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.
In the ocean, sharks are near the top of the food chain. Sharks have the same five senses as humans do, but they have an extra sixth sense that makes them especially deadly hunters. What is this sense and how does a shark use all six senses to track down prey? Read and find out!
Sharks Have Six Senses is a fascinating look into one of the most powerful predators in the sea.
This book also includes a find out more section with additional shark facts and web research prompts about shark conservation efforts. Both the text and the artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. George H. Burgess, director of the Program for Shark Research at the Florida Museum of Natural History.
This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:
hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classroomsTop 10 reasons to love LRFOs:
Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interestsBooks in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Combines engaging facts with colorful mixed-media artwork in an introduction to the world of sharks that challenges popular misconceptions, reveals the shark's powerful sixth sense and describes ongoing conservation efforts. --Publisher's description.
Ages 4-8.
K to grade 3.