Super shark encyclopedia : and other creatures of the deep / Derek Harvey.
"Super Shark Encyclopedia uncovers the secrets of the oceans by exploring a remarkable array of 80 sharks and other sea creatures -- from Barrel Shrimp to Blue Sharks, Starfish to Bat Fish, and Hammerhead Sharks to Sandtiger Sharks, plus surfing penguins, deep-sea monsters, rays, eels and more. Packed with jaw-dropping facts about animal behavior and anatomy, new x-ray artworks utilize cross-sections and strip layers away to show key anatomical features in detail. It showcases record-breaking animals, such as the deadliest predators and the most venomous creatures, and explains how and why their bodies work the way they do."-- Publisher's description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781465435842
- ISBN: 1465435840
- ISBN: 9781465446350
- Physical Description: 208 pages : color illustrations ; 31 x 27 cm
- Edition: First American edition
- Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2015.
- Copyright: ©2015.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Amazing anatomy -- Animal athletes -- Life stories -- Supernatural senses -- Exploring the deep.
- Target Audience Note:
- IG1130L Lexile
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Available copies
- 18 of 29 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 29 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | J597.3 HAR (Text) | 36015001433982 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | J597.3 HAR (Text) | 36015000491593 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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"Super Shark Encyclopedia uncovers the secrets of the oceans by exploring a remarkable array of 80 sharks and other sea creatures -- from Barrel Shrimp to Blue Sharks, Starfish to Bat Fish, and Hammerhead Sharks to Sandtiger Sharks, plus surfing penguins, deep-sea monsters, rays, eels and more. Packed with jaw-dropping facts about animal behavior and anatomy, new x-ray artworks utilize cross-sections and strip layers away to show key anatomical features in detail. It showcases record-breaking animals, such as the deadliest predators and the most venomous creatures, and explains how and why their bodies work the way they do."--
