The Horn Book Guide

SCIENCE

de la Bédoyère, Camilla

My Little Book of Sharks

64 pp. | QEB | August, 2015 | Trade ISBN 978-1-60992-788-2 $15.95

(4) K-3 Each two-page spread provides a sampling of facts about a different type of shark, with an emphasis on identifying characteristics (e.g., speed, diet, size, tooth shape). Close-up, captioned photos highlight key physical features. Information on sharks' shared characteristics is interspersed haphazardly throughout, primarily contextualizing a specific shark's attributes. Table-of-contents headings group sharks based on broad, sometimes subjective, commonalities. Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Rebecca Fox