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1) Whale shark
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Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Some people are afraid of sharks because of their big sharp teeth. Whale sharks, which are the largest known fish on the planet, do not use their teeth to eat. Instead, they are filter-feeders who feed on plankton. Young readers will discover this and other interesting facts through exploring a detailed narrative and fun fact boxes. This exciting learning experience enhances readers' knowledge of essential science curriculum topics, such as adaptations...
6) Whale shark
Author
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and photographs present whale sharks, their body parts, and their behavior"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of whale sharks-- the largest fish on the planet. Facing threats from commercial fishing as well as climate change, they were categorized as endangered in 2016. Despite the marine sanctuaries set aside to protect whale sharks, their population is still decreasing. These gentle giants may be accidentally caught in fishing nets, fished by poachers, or hit by a ship's propeller. But new conservation methods, which include enlisting...
8) Whale shark
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Gives information about whale sharks"--
9) Whale sharks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Shares information on whale sharks, including how they hunt, how large they are, and what makes them unique.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the world's biggest fish, describing their physical features and behavior while comparing aspects of their size to everyday items familiar to young readers. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--
11) The whale shark
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about the whale shark. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
12) Whale sharks
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This book takes readers on a journey under the sea to discover the fascinating facts about whale sharks, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and more. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text, while additional search tools--including a glossary and an index--help students locate and review important information.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Whale sharks are not just the biggest shark in the ocean. Whale sharks are also the largest vertebrate non-mammal in the world! But that's not the only amazing thing about this massive ocean monster. Young readers will love discovering not only what makes this massive shark so amazing, but also why it isn't dangerous to humans. With approachable text paired with amazing photographs of whale sharks in the wild, young readers will delve into the lives...
19) Whale sharks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the whale shark, the biggest fish in the world--but not harmless to people.
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