Whale Shark: The World's Biggest Fish

SuperSized!

by Meish Goldish

In Whale Shark, young readers follow whale sharks as they learn about their natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, and behavior. Age-appropriate text paired with colorful photographs will engage young readers as they discover how the world's biggest fish adapts to its ocean environment for survival. Whale Shark includes such useful and fun learning features as a detailed diagram that compares the animal's super size to something familiar in kids' own lives.

Genres: Nonfiction, Picture Books

24 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2007

Reviews

[Lynn Davidson · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very interesting Chapters of two pages each: Giants of the Sea; Warm-water Homes; Big Mouth; Mealtime; Water In, Water Out; Life in the Sea; A Special Swimmer; Baby Sharks; An Old Friend. There is extra information in the back of this book about the whale shark. Fabulous illustrations.