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Sharks!

by Landon A

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SHARKS!
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Introduction....................................................................

Chapter One: Great White Sharks................................

Chapter Two: Hammerhead Sharks.............................

Chapter Three: Whale Sharks........................................

Conclusion.......................................................................

Glossary...........................................................................
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INTRODUCTION
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You're surfing. You hear the waves crashing... suddenly a gray fin appears. “SHARK!” You quickly paddle to shore. "Whew that was close.” In this book you will learn all about sharks.
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GREAT WHITE SHARKS
DIET: Sea lions, seals, dolphins, turtles, seabirds, and large fish.
HABITAT: Coastal and offshore ocean waters.
LIFESPAN: Great white sharks can live up to 70 years.
FACTS:
-A great white shark can swim up to 35 mph (56 kph).
-They can have up to seven rows of pointy sharp teeth.
-There are about 3,500 great whites left in the world.
-The biggest great white in the world is a female and it is 20 feet long and about 4,500 lbs.
-Great white sharks existed before the dinosaurs.
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HAMMERHEAD SHARKS
DIET: Stingrays, other sharks, bony fish, catfish, and squid.
HABITAT: Tropical waters and coral reefs.
LIFESPAN: 20 to 30 years.
FACTS:
-Hammerhead sharks are about 13.1 ft (4m) long.
-They weigh about 500 lbs (230 kg).
-The longest Hammerhead shark is 20 ft (6.1m) long.
-The heaviest Hammerhead is about 991 lbs (450 kg).
-Hammerheads could have the best round vision in the animal kingdom.
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WHALE SHARKS
DIET: Small shrimp, fish and plankton.
HABITAT: Shallow parts of the open ocean.
LIFESPAN: Up to 100 years.
FACTS:
-Whale Sharks are an endangered species.
-It’s size is 18-32.8 feet.
-It’s weight is 20.6 tons.
-Whale sharks have tiny teeth that cover their eyeballs.
-A Whale Shark’s mouth has more than 3,000 super tiny teeth arranged in more than 300 rows.
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CONCLUSION
After reading this book I hoped you learned something new about sharks and will not forget it. Hoped you liked my book!
GLOSSARY
Animal Kingdom- A basic group of natural objects that includes all living and extinct animals

Plankton- small and microscopic organisms drifting or floating in the sea or fresh water

Extinct- died out or no longer exists
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AUTHORS NOTE
My name is Landon, I live in the USA and I’m 8 years old. I like playing with legos and reading books. My favorite food is TACOS!!!!!!!!!!!!! Also, I have 3 siblings who are very fun and 2 amazing parents!
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