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ID:
021979
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New Zealand, Natural History New Zealand Ltd., 2004.
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77 min.Blue spine
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Shark attack!
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Summary/Abstract |
Ian Gordon gets closer than most would dare as he introduces us to one of the most feared animals on earth, The Great White Shark.
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5023093053468 1 DVD.
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N00249 | 597.3/SHA | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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ID:
021977
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New Zealand, Natural History New Zealand Ltd., 2004.
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50 min.Blue spine
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Shark attack!
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Summary/Abstract |
Shark Gordon takes us to El Bajo, an underwater seamount in Mexico's sea of Cortez, to witness the legendary scalloped Hammerhead school reunion.
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5023093053512 1 DVD.
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N00247 | 597.3/SHA | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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ID:
000961
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Shark
/ Macquitty, Miranda
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1992
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Edition |
2002
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1992.
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72pBlue Spine
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DK Eyewitness
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Summary/Abstract |
An eyewitness to the fascinating world of some of the most awesome animals on the planet - their behaviour and their secret underwater lives.
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What is a shark?
Close relatives?
Inside a shark
Ancient sharks
Amazing grace
Making sense
Laying eggs
Live young
Teeth and diet
Friend or foe?
The great white shark
Gentle giants
Basking beauties
Angel sharks
Horn sharks
Head like a hammer
Weird and wonderful
Shark artefacts
Shark attack
Sharks at bay
In the cage and out
Studying sharks
Tagging sharks
Shark overkill
Use and abuse
Save the shark!
Did you know?
Find out more
Glossary
Index
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0751347418 Pb.
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000268 | 597.3/MAC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
000269 | 597.3/MAC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
008651
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2008.
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126pBlue Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Dive into the dangerous world of sharks from legends and lore to the real stories behind their deadly jaws. From the harmless and huge whale shark to the puny pygmy shark, these fascinating creatures come in many shapes and sizes . . . which mean so do their prey. Learn about which species like what snacks, how they make their kill, who gulps up tiny plankton and who stalks unsuspecting swimmers into the depths . . . They'll discover what to do if they meet a shark face to face from the real experts: surfers and divers whose legs, arms and flesh became lunch for a hungry hunter. Scientists weigh in to explain why sharks attack, and what makes an attack so deadly. So grab some scuba gear and get on the boat, we've got sharks to find!
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Introduction
Fear and folklore
Prehistoric sharks
It's a family affair
Let's get acquainted
Sens-itive souls
Shark
Sea dogs
Catnip
Mid-sized Mayhem
Weird or what?
Gentle giants
Carpet sharks
Black and white
Yellow and blue
Heads, he wins
Tails, he wins too
Mako or break-o
More Mackerels
El Toro
Tiger Shark
Great White
Attack
Shark attack
Attack map
Shark superlatives
List of species
Read
The old man and the sea
Moby Dick
The narrative of a Gordon Pym
Jaws
Index
Credits/Acknowledgements
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9781405329620 Hb.
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009020 | 597.3/ELL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
008954
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Great Britain, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2005.
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48pBlue and Yellow Spine
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Series |
100 facts
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Summary/Abstract |
Provides one hundred facts, fantastic images and fun cartoon which reveal all aspects of the lives of sharks, while quizzes test your knowledge.
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Sharks swarm the seas
Some sharks are giants
Sharks outlived dinosaurs
Super swimmers
Sharks eat almost anything!
Sharks have no bones
Ultimate killer
Strange sharks
Sharks are sensitive!
Hammers for heads
Big mouth
Swimming with sharks
Shark cousins
Sharks nee dpartners
Eggs and baby sharks
Sharks can 'disappear'
Shark friends
Sharks on the move
Science and sharks
Shark attacks
Save our sharks
Index
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9781842368831 Pb.
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009335 | 597.3/PAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002742
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Sharks
/ Llewellyn, Claire
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2001
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London, Hodder Wayland, 2001.
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30pWhite Spine
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Max Fax
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Summary/Abstract |
Examines the physical characteristics and behavior of sharks.
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King Fish
Amazing body
Silent hunter
Deadly jaws
Giant sharks
The great white
Man-biters
Killing Sharks
Swimming with Sharks
Shark Quiz
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0750029722 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000267 | 597.3/LLE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002744
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Sharks
/ Top That Publishing (Publisher); Mugford, Simon
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2004
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Suffolk, Top That! Publishing plc, 2004.
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Description |
48pBlue and Green Spine
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i Quest
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Summary/Abstract |
From the megalodon dinoshark through to today's top predators, you'll learn lots about shark's anatomy, diet, habitat and habits. This guide is all you need to get to know some of the scariest swimmers in the sea!
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Kings of the Deep
What is a Shark?
Shark Anatomy
Shark Sense
Eating and Teeth
Dinoshark
Blue Shark
Hammerhead Shark
Mako Shark
Tiger Shark
Thresher Shark
Whale Shark
Manta Rays
Basking Shark
White Tip Reef Shark
Great White Shark
Dogfish
Nurse Shark
Leopard Shark
Megamouth
Lemon Shark
Bull Shark
Shark Attacks
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1845100026 Pb.
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003826 | 597.3/TOP | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
004037
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London, Parragon Publishing, 2001.
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32pBlue Spine
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Wild Wild World
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Summary/Abstract |
Answers your questions about the biggest, hungriest and most dangerous marine predators in the world.
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What are sharks?
How old are sharks?
Are sharks different from other fish?
How fast can a shark swim?
Why are sharks darker on top?
How do sharks breathe?
Do sharks have the same senses as us?
How do sharks know when an animal is struggling nearby?
Do sharks have good eyesight?
What eats its unborn brothers and sisters?
Do sharks lay eggs?
What gives birth to lots of pups?
What is known as the dustbin of the sea?
How many teeth do sharks have?
Do all sharks have the same teeth?
What uses a sucker to hitch a ride?
Which travellers harm sharks?
What hides in a shark's shadow?
What can attack with its tail?
Which is the fastest shark of all?
What can swallow a seal whole?
What is the biggest fish in the world?
Which shark appears to sunbathe?
What has a huge mouth?
Which shark has wings?
What is a 'pig fish'?
Which shark uses a disguise?
Which mysterious shark has a very long snout?
What has a head like a hammer?
What bites chunks out of its prey?
What is called the devilfish?
Which fish can shock?
What has a sting on its tail?
Which eel becomes a fierce hunter?
Which tiny fish can strip an animal bare in minutes?
When is a stone not a stone?
How can we prevent shark attacks?
Why do sharks attack?
Who swims inside a cage?
How can we learn about sharks?
Why do people kill sharks?
Which scientists dress like knights of old?
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0752546708 Hb.
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000265 | 597.3/ROB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002745
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Great Britain, Priddy Books, 2005.
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28pBlue Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Get a close-up look at the biggest and the fastest sharks and learn about their amazing and dangerous life underwater.
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1843322951 Hb.
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002075 | 597.3/MUG | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002743
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Great Britain, Priddy Books, 2005.
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27pPurple and white spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Take an underwater journey of discovery into the amazing, dangerous world of sharks. With fantastic facts and incredible photographs, this book gives you a close-up look at the biggest, the fastest and the deadliest creatures in the sea.
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What is a shark?
Great white shark
Hammerhead shark
Tiger shark
Whale shark
Sand tiger shark
Blue shark
Basking shark
Mako shark
Wobbegong shark
Nurse shark
Reef shark
Bull shark
White tip shark
Manta ray
Stingray
Eagle ray
Electric ray
Green moray eel
Lionfish
Jellyfish
Porcupine fish
Blue-ringed octopus
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184332296X Hb.
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000266 | 597.3/MUG | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
020985
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New York, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2015.
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Description |
36pYellow Spine
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Let's Read and Find-Out Science
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Summary/Abstract |
In the ocean, sharks are near the top of the food chain. Sharks have the same five senses as humans do, but they have an extra sixth sense that makes them especially deadly hunters. "What is this sense and how does a shark use all six senses to track down prey?"
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9780064451918 Pb.
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019560 | 597.3/WAT | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006100
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USA, HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
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32pRed Spine
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Series |
Time for kids
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Summary/Abstract |
Learn more than forty fun facts about these fascinating fish, meet a shark scientists, see a shark's tooth and discover the secrets of these super hunters.
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Here comes a shark!
Meet the family
Open wide!
Studying sharks
Did you know?
Words to know
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0060576324 Pb.
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000259 | 597.3/BET | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
026220
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New York, First Second, 2018.
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122pWhite and light green spine
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Get to know your universe!: Science comics
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Summary/Abstract |
Presented in comic book format, this in-depth introduction to sharks examines their undersea terrain, their cunning adaptability, and their staggering variety. Includes glossary.
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9781626727885 Pb.
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024005 | 597.3/FLO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006099
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2004
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London, Walker Books, 2003.
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Description |
29pOrange Spine
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Read and wonder
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Summary/Abstract |
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.
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1844284581 Pb.
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000273 | 597.3/DAV | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
021978
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New Zealand, Natural History New Zealand Ltd., 2004.
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Description |
50 min.Blue spine
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Series |
Shark attack!
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Summary/Abstract |
Ian Gordon dodges dynamite blasts to check out an unusual gathering of Pelagic thresher sharks in waters off the island of Cebu, in the Philippines.
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5023093053529 1 DVD.
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ID:
009263
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Great Britain, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2009.
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Description |
32pSilver Spine
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Series |
First questions and answers
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Summary/Abstract |
Discover the answers to lots of brilliant questions about sharks.
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9781848101494 Pb.
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009667 | 597.3/WHY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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