{"product_id":"swimming-with-sharks-heather-lang-9780807521878","title":"Swimming with Sharks: The Daring Discoveries of Eugenie Clark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2017 Amelia Bloomer List, Early Readers Nonfiction\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis picture book biography follows the life of Eugenie Clark, the Japanese-American scientist, researcher, and diver, who became famous as \"The Shark Lady\" for her groundbreaking discoveries about shark behavior.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore Eugenie Clark's groundbreaking research, most people thought sharks were vicious, blood-thirsty killers. From the first time she saw a shark in an aquarium, Japanese-American Eugenie was enthralled. Instead of frightening and ferocious eating machines, she saw sleek, graceful fish gliding through the water. After she became a scientist--an unexpected career path for a woman in the 1940s--she began taking research dives and training sharks, earning her the nickname \"The Shark Lady.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Heather Lang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0807521876\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807521878\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Albert Whitman \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 8.20w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e187279 \/ Swimming with Sharks: The Daring Discoveries of Eugenie Clark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2016 pg. 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2016 pg. 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2017","brand":"Heather Lang","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44133354340607,"sku":"9780807521878","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b581c5d8-384e-42ec-8186-5cbc018176fc.jpg?v=1687485610","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/swimming-with-sharks-heather-lang-9780807521878","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}