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CONTROL NUMBER |
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00009912 |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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200805221559 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0385731094 (trade) : |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0-375-83650-0 : |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
597.3 |
Edition number |
22 |
AUTHOR NAME |
AUTHOR NAME |
Wojtyla, Karen. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Shark life : |
Remainder of title |
true stories about sharks & the sea / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Peter Benchley ; adapted for young people by Karen Wojtyla. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Delacorte Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2005. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
193 p., [16] p. of plates : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
22 cm. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Adaptation of: Shark trouble / Peter Benchley. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Preface: Aliens in the sea -- South Australia, 1974: Swimming with nightmares -- Jaws -- South Australia, 1974: Part 2 -- South Australia, 1974: Part 3 -- Shark Attacks: Summer of hype -- Sharks: How little we know -- Six dangerous sharks -- Swimming safely in the sea - How to avoid a shark attack -- When good dives go bad -- You say you want to dive with sharks? -- Some shark facts and a story -- Dangerous to man? Moray eels, killer whales, barracudas, and other creatures we fear -- Even more creatures to avoid...and respect -- Okay, so what can we do? |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Dive into the underwater world of sharks and the other marine animals that inhabit the ocean. Learn about the many types of sharks, including those that pose a threat to humans, their behavior and how to avoid attack. |
TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE |
Target audience note |
009-012. |
AWARDS NOTE |
Awards note |
A Junior Library Guild selection. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Sharks. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Shark attacks. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Dangerous marine animals. |
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Benchley, Peter. |
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Benchley, Peter. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
d |
597.3 WOJ |
c |
221 |