{"product_id":"sharks-miriam-forster-9781419747731","title":"Sharks: A Mighty Bite-Y History","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSharks: A Mighty Bite-y History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is an epic, oversize nonfiction picture book in the vein of \u003ci\u003eBees: A Honeyed History\u003c\/i\u003e--all about sharks and their prehistoric predecessors.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sharks are some of the oldest creatures on the earth (or, rather, in its waters). This epic survey follows sharks from their earliest appearance in the Paleozoic era up through the challenges they face today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Along the way, readers will meet many different sharks from different points in history. They will get an up-close evolutionary look at what makes a shark a shark--like their skin, their teeth, their fins, and more. And they will get a crash course in archeological time, as the book mostly covers prehistoric sharks or modern-day sharks who have been around much longer than humans. Like the hammerhead, who has been patrolling tropical coastlines for more than 20 million years! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With lush illustrations from Gordy Wright and meticulous research from author Miriam Forster, \u003ci\u003e Sharks: A Mighty, Bite-y History \u003c\/i\u003eis sure to delight shark lovers, science fans, and any reader who loves to discover new wonders about the world around them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Miriam Forster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419747738\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419747731\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/10\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 14.60h x 10.60w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2022 pg. 162\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2022 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"Miriam Forster","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44049827397887,"sku":"9781419747731","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_07a23e2f-4e1a-47cf-88ec-3e6e305c18e8.jpg?v=1685003677","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sharks-miriam-forster-9781419747731","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}