Oct 22, 2014 packed with all the essential information, stunning artwork and photography from the previous edition shark by eyewitness is now more interactive and colourful than ever with new infographics, statistics, facts and timelines, plus a giant factfilled wallchart, making the book more engaging and educational for your child. Eyewitness books shark miranda macquitty, dorling kindersley 2003. Book dorling kindersley eyewitness books karen brookfield, laurence pordes on. Dorling kindersley, dk, eyewitness and the open book logo are trade marks of dorling kindersley limited. Dive into the fascinating world of sharks from the tiny dwarf dogfish to the fer macquitty, miranda on. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. One crazy shark that i think that is pretty scary is the goblin shark. Jul 01, 2015 eyewitness childrens encyclopedia by dk multimedia, 1997. It had two types of tooth, sharp ones at the front for seizing slippery prey such as fish, and flatter, more blunt teeth at the back of the mouth for crushing shells. Eyewitness books or eyewitness guides is a series of nonfiction books intended for children and young adults. The year of pluto new horizons documentary brings humanity closer to the edge of the solar system duration. Hardback, tight binding, clean pages, retired from a library with a few stamps. The great hammerhead shark is the largest hammerhead species. Dive into the fascinating world of sharks from the tiny dwarf dogfish to the fer.
Discover our collection of extraordinary books for everyone on your list, and give them a gift theyll treasure for years to come. Dorling kindersley limited has 200 entries in their overdrive catalogue borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. The series is based on the dorling kindersley eyewitness books series of childrens. Shark is now more engaging and entertainingfrom the great hammerhead to the blue shark, shark by eyewitness lets your child learn all about differen. The megatooth shark may have been the most terrifying and ferocious predator of all time.
It had the classic streamlined shape, but its teeth and fins were different from todays sharks. Shark is an indepth look at some of the most fascinating and mysterious creatures in the ocean from the gracious sting ray to the voracious great white vivid photographs of various shark breeds including hammerheads, angel sharks, horn sharks, and more combine with informative text highlighting shark artifacts, stories of shark attacks, how a shark. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. From the great hammerhead to the blue shark, shark. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Dk eyewitness series dorling kindersley author 2008 dk eyewitness books tree dk eyewitness series. Part of the best selling dk eyewitness series, it is the perfect reference book for children. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the us or from the uk, depending on stock availability. Eyewitness childrens encyclopedia by dk multimedia, 1997. Shark is now more engaging and entertaining from the great hammerhead to the blue shark, shark by eyewitness lets your child learn all about different types of sharks, what they eat and how they fight. Dorling kindersley limitedpublisher overdrive rakuten. Dk eyewitness booksseries overdrive rakuten overdrive. Eyewitness is a natural history television series produced by bbc and dk vision. Discover the fascinating world of sharks with eyewitness shark from the voracious great white to the graceful ray. Find out how sharks hunt their prey, how their strong teeth and jaws work and what makes them one of the most dangerous creatures in.
Eyewitness books mammal dorling kindersley hardback 1989. Apr 07, 2015 shark species of shark march 21, 1994. Shark is an indepth look at some of the most fascinating and mysterious creatures in the ocean from the gracious sting ray to the voracious great white. Then you need this book with its profiles of over 170 marine creatures, including sharks and rays, skates, and their relatives.
Shark by miranda macquitty, 9781465426154, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Dk, formerly known as dorling kindersley, is a british multinational publishing company specialising in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 63 languages it is part of penguin random house, a subsidiary of german media conglomerate bertelsmann established in 1974, dk publishes a range of titles in genres including travel including dk eyewitness travel, history, science. However, the biggest threat to sharks is overfishing. Shark dk eyewitness books series miranda macquitty author 2008 page 1 of 5 showing 1 48 of. Shark is now more engaging and entertainingfrom the great hammerhead to the blue shark, shark by eyewitness lets your child learn all a. Shark is an indepth look at some of the most fascinating and mysterious creatures in the ocean from the. The great white shark is massive in size and is known to be a powerful predator. Initially established as a book packager and then a publisher in its own right, dk is now part of the internationally renowned penguin group, the secondlargest englishlanguage trade book publisher in the world. Dorling kindersley limited has 200 entries in their overdrive catalogue overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. This awesome shark is found across the pacific, atlantic, and indian oceans, and can weigh more than 2. The series is based on the dorling kindersley eyewitness books series of childrens books. Megatooth shark facts megatooth shark size dk find out. This gigantic beast was a close cousin of todays great white shark, but was far larger.
This shark book was just as good as the last one i read. Shark eyewitness books by macquitty, miranda 1992 hardcover. Discover the busy world of insects their structure, history and fascinating variety. It has the new, sealed clipart cd and beautiful foldout wall chart. The mako shark has a long, slim body shape and is the fastest of all sharks. Great hammerhead sharks have a very wide head with an eye at either end. Shark eyewitness books by macquitty, miranda 1992 hardcover dorling kindersley on. The series now has over one hundred titles on a variety of subjects, such as dinosaurs, ancient egypt, flags, chemistry, music, the solar system, film, and william. Dorling kindersley, dk, eyewitness and the open book logo are trade marks.
The head moves in a constant sweeping motion so that the shark can see in every direction. They were first published in england by dorling kindersley in 1988. Dorling kindersley author 20 mythology eyewitness series dorling kindersley. Gifts for babies gifts for curious children gifts for adults gifts for super fans gifts for travelers. From the great hammerhead to the blue shark, shark by eyewitness lets your child learn all about different types of sharks, what they eat and how they fight. The height of its tail fin alone was equal to the length of a great white shark. Hammerhead shark facts what do sharks eat dk find out. Any dk eyewitness book is a must read for it,s comprehensive indepth information,but shark would, definitely be a horrible,crime to miss simply because in the end it,s teaching us to leave it alone as fish in the ocean and respect it for being the top apex predator of the food chain. Shark eyewitness book dorling kindersley 9781465426154. Dorling kindersley book producer 2007 arabicenglish visual. Shop from a range of bestselling titles to improve your knowledge at.
Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Learn how sharks raise their young, where shark attacks occured, eyewitness facts about the great white, why whale sharks are gentle giants, and much, much more. This book tells you how fascinating these sharks really are. Dk dorling kindersley eyewitness books dinosaur hb 2000 science reptiles 1 of 2 only 1 available dk dorling kindersley eyewitness books dinosaur hb 2000 science reptiles 2 2 of 2 see more see details on ebay search watch contact. A world of knowledge brought to life get fast facts at your fingertips with pocket eyewitness sharks, packed with bitesized chunks of information that will encourage and inform anyone who is interested in these fascinating beasts. Details about eyewitness books shark miranda macquitty, dorling kindersley 2003. Dk publishing book producer 2006 sydney dk eyewitness travel top 10 series steve. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Vivid photographs of various shark breeds including hammerheads, angel sharks, horn sharks, and more combine with informative text highlighting shark artifacts, stories of shark attacks, how a shark. Beautifully designed and illustrated, dks awardwinning and bestselling childrens books appeal to kids of all ages. For years ive been collecting these singlesubject, beautifully illustrated reference books published by dk dorlingkindersley. Since its creation in 1974 dorling kindersley has published books that are instantly recognizable to children and adults worldwide. This is a list of the books published by dorling kindersley, part of penguin random house this list is incomplete.
How its teeth are just sticking out just like that. Shark facts for kids information on sharks dk find out. Eyewitness books shark miranda macquitty, dorling kindersley. For kids and adults of all ages, eyewitness books cover every subject from fossils to aztec culture, from ocean life to explorers. Only teeth and spine bones of the megatooth shark have been found.
Dks fun and factual kids books cover everything from learning to count, space, dinosaurs, animals, making, cookery, steam topics and beyond. The dorling kindersley history of the world by plantagenet somerset fry book 4 editions published. Insect, dorling kindersley eyewitness book, written by laurence mound. Dk eyewitness bks insect by laurence mound and dorling. I liked how this book gave you the actual image of the insides of a shark. Shark dk eyewitness series dk author 2014 ocean dk eyewitness series dk author. Dk dorling kindersley eyewitness books dinosaur hb 2000. Dorling kindersley, dk, eyewitness and the open book logo are trade marks of dorling. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Dk is a top publisher of general reference and illustrated nonfiction books.
Make it an occasion to remember, with a book theyll never forget. List of publications of dorling kindersley wikipedia. Apr 21, 2015 cat members of the feline family january 17, 1994. Shipping may be from our sydney, nsw warehouse or from our uk or us warehouse, depending on stock availability. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. They live in warm coastal waters in the atlantic, pacific, and indian oceans. Apr 21, 2015 planets solar system mercury to pluto november 3, 1997.
Like other sharks, the gray reef shark has sensors on its snout for detecting prey. Eyewitness books mammal dorling kindersley hardback. Planets solar system mercury to pluto november 3, 1997. I thought this book was really cool but i think ill take a break from sharks for now. Vivid photographs of various shark breeds including hammerheads, angel sharks, horn sharks, and more combine with informative text highlighting shark artifacts, stories of shark attacks, how a shark detects its prey and more, offering a closeup look at one of the most awesome animals on the planet, their behavior and secret underwater lives. The learn to read collection at dk has excellent books which have been carefully designed to help children at five levels of proficiency, from prelevel 1. Find out how sharks hunt their prey, how their strong teeth and jaws work and what makes them one of the most dangerous creatures in the ocean.
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