"Did you know that sharks first appeared in the oceans 200 million years before the dinosaurs, and that they have an electrical sixth sense that helps them locate their prey? How dangerous is a great white shark? Can a whale shark really grow as big as a city bus? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these questions, then this may be the book for you! Discover where they live, why they are hunted, and what can be done to protect them. The book...

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and environment of mako sharks.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and environment of hammerhead sharks.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and survival techniques of different kinds of sharks.

Describes the appearance, habitat, and behavior of thresher sharks.

Discusses the prehistoric ancestors, evolution, and some modern species of sharks.

Introduces many different species of sharks, pointing out such characteristics as the small size of the dwarf lantern shark and the physical characteristics and behavior that makes sharks killing machines.

An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of various kinds of sharks.

Information about sharks and shark attacks.