Super shark encyclopedia : and other creatures of the deep /

"Super Shark Encyclopedia uncovers the secrets of the oceans by exploring a remarkable array of 80 sharks and other sea creatures -- from Barrel Shrimp to Blue Sharks, Starfish to Bat Fish, and Hammerhead Sharks to Sandtiger Sharks, plus surfing penguins, deep-sea monsters, rays, eels and more....

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Main Author: Harvey, Derek, 1921- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : DK Publishing, A Penguin Random House company, 2015.
Edition:First American edition.
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Summary:"Super Shark Encyclopedia uncovers the secrets of the oceans by exploring a remarkable array of 80 sharks and other sea creatures -- from Barrel Shrimp to Blue Sharks, Starfish to Bat Fish, and Hammerhead Sharks to Sandtiger Sharks, plus surfing penguins, deep-sea monsters, rays, eels and more. Packed with jaw-dropping facts about animal behavior and anatomy, new x-ray artworks utilize cross-sections and strip layers away to show key anatomical features in detail. It showcases record-breaking animals, such as the deadliest predators and the most venomous creatures, and explains how and why their bodies work the way they do."--
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:208 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
ISBN:9781465435842
1465435840
9781465446350
1465446354