Bibliograph

Are you smarter than a shark?, written by David George Gordon ; illustrated by Josh Lynch

Type

Label

Are you smarter than a shark?, written by David George Gordon ; illustrated by Josh Lynch

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 6 to 10

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 1 to 5

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Are you smarter than a shark?

Oclc number

1246280042

Responsibility statement

written by David George Gordon ; illustrated by Josh Lynch

Summary

Describes what makes a shark a shark, and what makes them different from other fish. Learn about countershading, mermaid's purses, dermal denticles, and more. Explore a shark's watery world and meet their finny friends and weird relatives

Table Of Contents

Shark smarts -- Shark basics -- Shark anatomy -- In the beginning -- What makes sharks smart? -- It all makes sense! -- What's for dinner -- The taste test -- A toothy tool kit -- The tooth test -- Getting nosy -- The sniff test -- Deep "sees" -- The vision test -- Watery sound waves -- The tap test -- Skin teeth -- Extra sensory -- Beware these bites -- One big, toothy family -- Finny friends -- Save the sharks -- Glossary of shark terms

Target audience

primary

resource.variantTitle

Shark

Classification