Everything Kids' Sharks Book

by Wagner, Kathi

• ISBN13: 9781593373047
• ISBN10: 159337304X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-03-01
• Publisher: Everything

Summary

Youngsters can explore the world of these underwater creatures with this collection of puzzles, exciting shark facts, and do-it-yourself activities. Full color. Consumable.

Author Biography

An Adams Media author.

Table of Contents

Introduction	vii
Chapter 1: An Ancient, Enormous Aquarium	1	(12)
The Ocean, the First Aquarium	2	(1)
Fossilized Fish	3	(4)
A Different World	7	(2)
Fish Families	9	(3)
The Name Game	12	(1)
Chapter 2: On the Defense	13	(14)
Survival of the Fittest	14	(1)
Luring with Light	15	(1)
The Bigger They Are	16	(1)
Camouflaged Creatures	17	(4)
The Great Escape	21	(3)
Don't Go in the Water!	24	(3)
Chapter 3: Feeding Frenzy	27	(12)
Let's Eat	28	(1)
What's on the Menu?	28	(1)
Favorite Foods	29	(4)
Now That's a Mouthful	33	(3)
Man-Eating Shark?	36	(3)
Chapter 4: Take a Bite out of This!	39	(12)
Say Cheese!	40	(4)
At the Root of It All	44	(1)
Tons of Teeth	45	(2)
Skin, Scales, or Teeth?	47	(1)
Two Kinds of Skin	48	(3)
Chapter 5: Six Senses	51	(12)
To See or Not to See	52	(1)
Eye to Eye	53	(1)
Smelling Trouble	54	(3)
Shocking Sharks	57	(4)
Crossing the Line	61	(2)
Chapter 6: Dynamic Design	63	(12)
Streamlined Sharks	64	(1)
The Tail End	65	(1)
The Jawbone's Connected to The?	66	(3)
Sink or Swim	69	(6)
Chapter 7: Sizin Them Up	75	(12)
Not-So-Gentle Giants	76	(1)
Catching a Shark	77	(3)
Don't Let Their Size Fool You!	80	(4)
A Shark You Could Hold in Your Hand	84	(3)
Chapter 8: The Cycle of Life	87	(12)
Which Came First, the Shark or the Egg?	88	(2)
Keep Those Eggs Safe!	90	(4)
Sole Survivors	94	(1)
On the Move	94	(3)
How Old Are They?	97	(2)
Chapter 9: Studying the Sharks	99	(10)
Visiting an Aquarium	100	(2)
Make Your Own Aquarium	102	(3)
Scientists and Scuba Divers	105	(2)
Shark Research	107	(2)
Chapter 10: The Survival Instinct	109	(12)
Are You a Survivor?	110	(3)
Things to Do with a Shark	113	(3)
Seeing It Both Ways	116	(2)
Future Fish	118	(3)
Appendix A: Glossary	121	(3)
Appendix B: Do Your Own Research	124	(3)
Puzzle Answers	127