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Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures: Visual Encyclopedia

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures: Visual Encyclopedia

Contributors:

By (Author) DK

ISBN:

9780241241363

Publisher:

Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Imprint:

DK Children

Publication Date:

30th May 2016

UK Publication Date:

1st June 2016

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage reference: Subject-specific reference

Dewey:

597.165

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

208

Dimensions:

Width 189mm, Height 239mm, Spine 18mm

Weight:

768g

Description

Explore the deadlier side of the ocean from the thrilling great white shark to the mysterious congor eel "Swimming with sharks sounds a terrifying prospect, but not when it is from the comfort of your living room. This comprehensive visual encyclopedia takes you deep into the world's waters to meet the deadliest ocean predators - without you even getting wet! Do you know which creature has tentacles longer than a bus Or what was the largest shark that ever lived Where does the tiger shark get its name Which fish has the deadliest venom And which fish has the strongest bite of anything on Earth Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures answers all these questions and many, many more. More than 200 fierce fish from the past and present are featured in fact-packed profiles. You'll come face to face with great white sharks, manta rays, saltwater crocodiles, giant squid, biting barracudas, and predatory piranhas all shown with exciting CGI technology and stunning photography. You'll learn about shark anatomy, behaviour, and habitats alongside fun, factual text presented in an easily accessible format. Whether you're a water baby or simply studying for a school project, this is your one-stop shop for sharks and other deadly ocean creatures."

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