Curious about Whale Sharks
Curious about Whale Sharks

Curious about Whale Sharks

Part of the Curious about Sharks Book Series
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$35.71
$33.92
8 - 12
Reading age
24
Page count
581
Word count
550L
Lexile measure
Jul 15, 2025
Publication date

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Are whale sharks peaceful? Can I swim with one? Spark kids’ curiosity with questions and answers about the largest shark in the ocean. Readers will discover the whale shark’s life cycle, how they use gill rakers to eat plankton, and the dangers they face at the hands of humans. “Did You Know” facts and infographics help visual learners dive in when learning new concepts. A Stay Curious! feature encourages elementary-aged readers to keep asking questions and works to expand their research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, books and websites for further research, and index.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9798892005081
    Publication Date
    July 15, 2025
    Original Publication Date
    July 15, 2025
    Page Count
    24
    Word Count
    581
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2024048298
    Lexile® Level
    550L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.1
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    555636
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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