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Even before they’re born, baby sharks have to be tough to survive. Some that grow inside their mothers compete with their womb-mates for food, space, and their very lives. Others have to escape as soon as their mothers give birth to avoid becoming her tasty snack. If they survive those rough beginnings, baby sharks then have to figure out how to make it in an ocean teeming with predators. Brilliant color photographs reveal how shark pups grow from tiny eggs into giant eating machines, reaching the top of the...
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Description Offers an in-depth look at how baby sharks survive, from eating their own brothers and sisters in the womb to defending themselves from being eaten by their own mothers, enhanced with full-color photographs throughout. The difficult, thrilling beginning of a shark's life--from tumultuous times inside the womb to the challenges of being a baby shark--is chronicled in this engaging science picture book. Featuring 11 species of shark, photographs and facts abound.
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Science expert Sandra Markles introduction to baby sharks provides rare glimpses of these creatures at their most vulnerable and is sure to captivate young fans of natures toughest creatures. Full color.
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Even before they’re born, baby sharks have to be tough to survive. Some that grow inside their mothers compete with their womb-mates for food, space, and their very lives. Others have to escape as soon as their mothers give birth to avoid becoming her tasty snack. If they survive those rough beginnings, baby sharks then have to figure out how to make it in an ocean teeming with predators. Brilliant color photographs reveal how shark pups grow from tiny eggs into giant eating machines, reaching the...
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Even before they’re born, baby sharks have to be tough to survive. Some that grow inside their mothers compete with their womb-mates for food, space, and their very lives. Others have to escape as soon as their mothers give birth to avoid becoming her tasty snack. If they survive those rough beginnings, baby sharks then have to figure out how to make it in an ocean teeming with predators. Brilliant color photographs reveal how shark pups grow from tiny eggs into giant eating machines, reaching the top of the...
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Description Offers an in-depth look at how baby sharks survive, from eating their own brothers and sisters in the womb to defending themselves from being eaten by their own mothers, enhanced with full-color photographs throughout. The difficult, thrilling beginning of a shark's life--from tumultuous times inside the womb to the challenges of being a baby shark--is chronicled in this engaging science picture book. Featuring 11 species of shark, photographs and facts abound.
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Science expert Sandra Markles introduction to baby sharks provides rare glimpses of these creatures at their most vulnerable and is sure to captivate young fans of natures toughest creatures. Full color.
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