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Swimming With Sharks: The Daring Discoveries Of Eugenie Clark,Used
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2017 Amelia Bloomer List, Early Readers NonfictionThis picture book biography follows the life of Eugenie Clark, the JapaneseAmerican scientist, researcher, and diver, who became famous as 'The Shark Lady' for her groundbreaking discoveries about shark behavior.Before Eugenie Clark's groundbreaking research, most people thought sharks were vicious, bloodthirsty killers. From the first time she saw a shark in an aquarium, JapaneseAmerican Eugenie was enthralled. Instead of frightening and ferocious eating machines, she saw sleek, graceful fish gliding through the water. After she became a scientistan unexpected career path for a woman in the 1940sshe began taking research dives and training sharks, earning her the nickname 'The Shark Lady.'
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures seven point ninety-nine inches in length, zero point thirty-nine inches in width, and ten inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains thirty-two pages, making it suitable for young readers.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a quality feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Heather Lang, known for her engaging storytelling.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized as a picture book biography, specifically focusing on marine life.
- Q: Is this book suitable for early readers? A: Yes, this book is designed for early readers, making it accessible for young children.
- Q: What themes does this book cover? A: The book covers themes of scientific discovery, marine life, and the pioneering spirit of women in science.
- Q: Is this book educational? A: Yes, it provides educational insights into shark behavior and the life of Eugenie Clark.
- Q: How can this book be used in an educational setting? A: This book can be used as a resource for lessons on marine biology and women’s contributions to science.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for all ages? A: Yes, the book is suitable for readers of all ages, especially for children interested in marine life.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf or in a bookcase to prevent damage.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned? A: Yes, dust the cover gently with a soft cloth to keep it clean and in good condition.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, please contact customer support for assistance with returns or exchanges.
- Q: What is the return policy for this book? A: The return policy allows for returns within thirty days of purchase if the book is in its original condition.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is a standalone title focused on the life of Eugenie Clark.
- Q: What age group is this book best for? A: This book is best for children ages five to eight, as it engages early readers with captivating illustrations.