Learn all about unique and unusual hammerhead sharks. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and bring these fascinating animals to life. Plus, quick stats diagrams and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.

Describes the life cycle and behavior of sharks.

Provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of sharks.

Reveals how shark pups grow from tiny eggs into giant eating machines, reaching the top of the oceans' food chain.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to hammerhead sharks. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to Mako sharks. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.

"Sharks have been fighting for their lives for 500 million years and are under dire threat today. They are the longest surviving vertebrate on Earth, outlasting multiple mass extinction events that decimated life on the planet. How did they thrive so long? By developing superpower-like abilities that allowed them to ascend to the top of the oceanic food chain. Yet they often found themselves in the shadows of larger, more formidable killers--and they...

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.