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Hello, World! Kids' Guides: Exploring Sharks

By Jill McDonald
Series: Hello, World!
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Hello, World! Kids' Guides: Exploring Sharks by Jill McDonald invites young readers to dive into the fascinating world of sharks. This colourful and engaging book is packed with simple facts and vibrant illustrations, introducing children to different types of sharks, their habitats, and characteristics, all while encouraging curiosity and a love for marine biology. It's a fun and educational resource perfect for early readers keen on discovering the wonders of the ocean.
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Format: Hardback
$4100

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This book may appeal to you if you're looking for an engaging introduction to sharks for young children. With vibrant illustrations and simple text, it's perfect for sparking curiosity and wonder about the fascinating world beneath the sea.

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The best-selling Hello, World! board book series expands into picture books. Kids who loved the popular board book Ocean Life will be ready for this next step.

The bestselling Hello, World! board book series expands into picture books, for Hello, World! kids who are ready for the next step.

Kids who love sharks will enjoy this lively, fact-filled, illustrated tour of the world's oceans, with engaging information on every page.

  • Fascinating details about favourite sharks, from whale sharks to mini sharks, plus information about prehistoric sharks, shark relationships with other animals, and careers helping sharks that kids can aspire to.
  • Statistics about each shark, with information about size, location, swimming speed, lifespan, and more.
  • A question on each page that asks the reader to think about sharks in relation to themselves, such as "If you were a shark, what kind of tail would you want?" and "What ways can you think of to help protect sharks?"

Hello, World! readers who have moved up to picture books and any kids who love science and ocean creatures will find many captivating hours of learning and inspiration in the launch of this exciting new series.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593564813

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 August 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Illustration: Full colour

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 254.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Jill McDonald Penguin Books Series: Hello, World!

About the Author

JILL McDONALDis the Missouri-based author-illustrator of the Hello, World! nonfiction children's book series. Her cheery and colorful art can be found on clothing, fabric, bedding, stationery, puzzles, and games and in a variety of books for babies and toddlers. See more of her work at jillmcdonalddesign.com and follow her on Instagram at @missjillmcdonald.

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