Record Details

Catalog Search

Search The Catalog



Discovery ultimate book of sharks / Andy Dehart.

Dehart, Andy, (author.). Discovery Channel (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

New advances in technology have allowed scientists to learn a great deal about sharks. One thing that is abundantly clear is that sharks are not the mindless monsters of the deep they were once thought to be. On very rare occasions, sharks have bitten humans, sometimes with tragic results. Around the globe, there are fewer than 100 shark bites per year. Of these, on average six are fatal. Most of these are cases of mstaken identity as there is not a single shark species that has humans as part of its diet. The same cannot be said for sharks as part of the human diet. More than 70 million sharks are killed each year, primarily for their fins, which are used in shark fin soup. A bowl of this soup can sell for up to

Record details

  • Physical Description: 112 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Meredith Corporation, 2021.
Subject: Sharks > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 2 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Sort by distance from:
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Princeton Public Library 597.3 Dehart (Text) 38950611461080 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

You are now browsing Johnston County Affiliated Libraries


Go to record A field guide to coastal fishes : from Maine to Texas
597.0974 Kel
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield
Go to record Marine reef aquarium handbook
597.17 Gol
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield
Go to record Close to shore : a true story of terror in an age of innoc...
597.3 C
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield
Go to record Sharks of the world
597.3 Com
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield
Go to record Sharks
597.3 Pop
Mary Duncan Public Library
Go to record Sharks, skates, and rays of the Carolinas
597.3 Sch
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield
Go to record Poseidon's steed : the story of seahorses, from myth to re...
597.67 Sca
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield
Go to record Frogs and toads of the southeast
597.8 Dor
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield