Wasatch County Library

Presents fourteen favorite programs presented on the Discovery Channel during their annual "Shark week."

Dive into this title to meet mako sharks. Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Young readers will gather basic information about mako sharks through easy-to-read, simple text alongside stunning full-bleed photographs.

Provides beginning readers with information about the habitat, life cycle and behavior of different species of sharks.

Scheider, Shaw and Dreyfuss unite in a fight against a great white shark that has come to terrorize the residents of a formerly peaceful summer community on the New York coast.

This book discusses the recorded incidents of shark attacks on humans and how the huge increase in shark deaths is endangering many shark species.

Takes you down into the murky world of sharks and their relatives, reveals what motivates these fascinating creatures, and dispels some myths about their behavior. Discover a shark that can fit in your hand and a shark that eats only plankton--and learn that not all sharks are killing machines.

At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite manyobstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to...

"Celebrate America's summertime tradition with 32 fintastic episodes! Shark week is back, making a huge splash with all-new, compelling and jaw-dropping shark stories and shark technology. Working with the most respected marine biologists and science institutions, ...highlights some of the most recent breakthroughs and developments that have led to remarkable new insights into these magnificent creatures."