Overview
When people think of sharks, they might think of big teeth and streamlined, powerful bodies. But the differences between the species might be surprising! While tiger sharks gobble up sea turtles, stingrays, and even garbage, giant whale sharks open their huge mouths and let plankton drift in. Unleash the fascination emergent readers already have with sharks as they learn about the appearance, behavior, life cycle, and range of different shark species, including the great white, mako, tiger, and whale shark. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong photo-text match, and appropriate text load. Content meets national science curriculum standards and Next Generation Science Standards for characteristics and behavior of animals.