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Encyclopedia of Sharks is a giant encyclopedia offering a comprehensive insight into the world of sharks for children ged 8+. Divided into clear sections, the book begins by exploring what sharks are and where they live, and progresses to how sharks work and life in the water. Shark species are then covered in great detail, revealing how great whites hunt their prey and why basking sharks cruise with their mouths wide open. This leads on to relatives of sharks, such as rays and sawfish. The book concludes by looking at sharks and people, including tourist attractions, why sharks are in trouble, and what we can do to save them. A useful source of information for school projects or homework.
Encyclopedia of Knowledge is a giant guide to everything children aged 8+ have ever wanted to know! Split into eight sections, it provides detailed information on the following topics: the Universe, Planet Earth, Life on Earth, People, Countries, History, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture. Useful features include visual factfiles, bulleted facts, charts, world records, bizarre facts and top tens. The book is fully cross-referenced throughout and is packed with diagrams, illustrations and photos.
Encyclopedia of Life is a giant volume for children aged 8+, encompassing the breadth of life on our planet. Split into eight sections, it provides a detailed guide to the following topics: Prehistoric Life, Plants, Water Life, Insects, Reptiles and Amphibians, Birds, Mammals and the Human Body. Top features include visual factfiles, bulleted facts, charts, world records, bizarre facts and top tens. The book is fully cross-referenced throughout and is packed with diagrams, illustrations and photos.