Whale Sharks
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Picture Book · Ages 5–10 · 2013 · Est. 12 min read-aloud

Whale Sharks

Written by Emma Carlson Berne

Part of the Animal Superpowers series

Discover the secrets of the bulletproof whale shark.

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24 pages· 1,543 words· Est. 12 min read-aloud· 820L
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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the world of the whale shark, Earth's largest fish, which defies expectations by feasting on tiny krill and plankton. With skin so thick it's nearly bulletproof, this gentle giant holds fascinating secrets. Explore its unique adaptations and uncover the life-science marvels that make the whale shark a true oceanic wonder. What other superpowers does this colossal creature possess?

From the publisher

It is hard to believe that the huge whale shark, the largest fish on Earth, eats only tiny animals, such as krill and plankton. It is also hard to believe that this fish has such thick skin, it is virtually bulletproof! Readers will learn key life-science concepts as they satisfy their curiosity about this giant shark and its superpowers.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
24
Words
1,543
Reading age
5–10
Audience
Picture
Lexile
820L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.6
F&P level
~S
Scholastic level
J
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
160344
Publication
Published
July 30, 2013
First published
January 1, 2013
Publisher
Powerkids Pr
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781477707494
LCCN
2012046087

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