Shark Encounters
Reading Rocks!
Sharks cause swimmers around the world to shake with fear. Should you really be afraid? Learn more about these amazing predators in this photo-filled book. Additional features include informative captions and sidebars, a Think-About-It section, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, a table of contents, an index, and an introduction to the author.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
|---|---|---|
|
978-1-5038-5817-6
|
$24.95 | |
|
978-1-5038-6212-8
|
$39.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | High Interest |
| Copyright | 2023 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Stride |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2022-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF025000, JNF051000, JNF016000 |
|---|---|
| Dewey | 597.3 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 860 |
| Guided Reading Level | R |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.8 |
| ATOS Interest Level | MG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 517687 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources |
- Should You Be Afraid?
- How Encounters Happen
- You and Sharks
- Glossary
- Think about It
- Find Out More
- Index
- About the Author
Author: Bob Woods
Bob Woods, a freelance writer in Madison, Connecticut, has written books for young readers about Barry Bonds, Shaquille O'Neal, the National Football League, NASCAR history, and other sports topics. Over the past 20 years, his work has appeared in many magazines, including Sports Illustrated. Bob has also edited several magazines for young people, and has produced special magazines on both the Summer and Winter Olympics.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Reading Rocks! from School Library Journal on November 1, 2022
Series that uses various engaging topics to encourage reading. Starting with a table of contents, titles are about three chapters long with vocabulary words in bold and in another color. A few paragraphs of text are paired with full page captioned photos or graphics. Coverage includes… View →
