Basking shark / by Jennifer Boothroyd.
Material type:
TextSeries: Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Bearport Publishing, [2022]Description: 24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- volume
- 9781636915289
- 9781636915371
- 1636915280
- 163691537X
- 597.3 BOO 23
- QL638.95.C37 B66 2022
School Library Journal, April 2022
A huge fish slowly swims with its big mouth open wide. The basking shark is collecting tiny plankton to eat. Although it is the second-biggest shark in the world, this gentle giant doesn't attack any other animals. It just swims around eating plankton! Dive in to learn more about this where the basking shark lives, how it interacts with other fish, and why humans are a threat to this ocean animal.
Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.
3.5
K-3
560L Lexile
Is it a sea monster? -- A mighty big fish -- Open wide -- On the move for food -- What's up with gills? -- Sharks in danger! -- Stop bothering me -- Jumping sharks -- A pup's life.
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