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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Mark Evans travels to Western Australia, where seven people have been killed by sharks in the last three years. Authorities have implemented radical measures to catch and kill any shark they deem a threat. Evans wants to find non-lethal solutions to keep people — and sharks — safe. He enters the water to attach tracking tags to great whites; joins beach patrol teams searching for sharks; and tests a new “multi-spectral” camera that spots sharks...
Author
Series
Fabien Cousteau expeditions volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Bella, twelve, and Marcus, thirteen, join Fabien Cousteau's research team off the coasts of South Africa and Australia as they try to find and tag an extraordinarily large great white shark. Inserts include facts about sharks and other marine animals, equipment used by researchers studying sharks, and more.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"As shark attacks continue to rise along the coast of New England, Dr. Greg Skomal, the leading great white shark expert in the country, takes readers on a gripping exploration of these apex predators and the factors in their resurgence"--
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"For Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few weeks after their wedding, Lewis receives a rare diagnosis. He will retain most of his consciousness, memories, and intellect, but his physical body will gradually turn into a great white shark. As Lewis develops the features and impulses of one of the most predatory creatures in the ocean, his complicated artist's heart struggles to make peace with his unfulfilled dreams....
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
"At last: the story of tracking the ocean's most charismatic and controversial predator, compellingly told by the man who has learned more about the Atlantic great white shark than any other person alive. You must not miss this fantastic book!" —Sy Montgomery, New York Times bestselling author of The Soul of an Octopus
Dr. Greg Skomal, one of the leading great white shark experts in the country, reveals the
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Series
Dragged from under volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In beautiful Cape Cod, a fatal Great White attack rocks the popular tourist destination. As the beaches are closed and locals grow angry, a recently arrived Barn Whimbril heads straight into the action. But with a group of local teens determined to surf no matter what or who gets in the way, can Barn safely investigate the attack or will he come face-to-face with the ocean's most feared apex predator?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Watch out for the great white shark! This high-interest book is sure to hook the attention of readers as they're introduced to this bloodthirsty hunter. Readers will learn about the great white's diet, anatomy, and behavior. They'll also learn how great whites help the ocean environment, and how humans cause more harm to great whites than great whites cause to humans. Readers will love the fun fact graphic organizer that rounds out their knowledge...
13) Jaws
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Intense shark attacks including some bloody images, language, brief partial nudity/sexual references and drug use.
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled shark hunter embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again.
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Through narrative nonfiction text, readers discover how great white sharks hunt, which waters they call home, and how they learn to survive just after birth. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, stunning photographs, maps, a glossary, sources for further research, a selected bibliography, and an introduction to the author.
15) Shark bait!
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In this partially-illustrated early chapter book, a young girl who is fascinated by sharks gets a chance to see one in real life while taking sailing lessons."--
16) The shallows
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Nancy is surfing on a secluded beach, and finds herself on the feeding ground of a great white shark. Though she is stranded only 200 yards from shore, survival proves to be the ultimate test of wills, requiring all of Nancy's ingenuity, resourcefulness, and fortitude.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In Operation Maneater, veterinarian Mark Evans uses technology to tackle three of nature's deadliest giants: the Nile Crocodile, the Polar Bear, and the Great White Shark. When these animals attack humans, both sides lose out. As more people are killed or maimed by these stealth hunters, more animals are being killed in retaliation. Mark Evans is on a personal mission to find ways to break the circle of violence and protect both animals and humans....
18) Shark and Bot
Author
Series
Shark and Bot volume 1
Language
English
Description
An unlikely friendship forms between a great white shark and a robot when they bond over a favorite book series, then stand--and dance--together against playground bullies.
Author
Series
Shark and Bot volume 2
Publisher
Random House Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Shark and Bot, the two most unlikely friends, are back for more hilarious and epic adventures! It's Summer vacation and Shark and Bot have a new adventure-- at sleepaway camp! Shark (always a nervous nelly!) quickly starts feeling homesick. Can he make it through the week? Will Bot short circuit at the lake? Find out in this hilarious new installment.
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In this 2022 high-definition program, learn all about Great White Sharks. Where do Great White Sharks live? What are their life cycle and habitat? What is their anatomy? How have Great White Sharks evolved to blend in with their environment and what advantages does this provide? How do we track sharks underwater and why is this important? Why do we need Great White Sharks and what benefits do they provide to the underwater ecosystem? The answers...
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