Learn all about the amazing world of sharks, and follow their lives from pup to adult.

Did you know that there are over 360 different species of shark?

That shark pups are able to look after themselves as soon as they are born?

That sharks will sink if they stop swimming?

Or that the great white shark has 3000 teeth?

Discover many little-known facts about sharks in this fascinating book and impress your friends with your incredible knowledge!

Each title in this appealing series takes an up-close look at a different creature, exploring habitat, conservation and animal adaptation, as well as looking at the life cycle of the particular animal and the way the young survive - often against tremendous odds.

This series also discusses the importance of protecting endangered species and their habitats.

This book is part of a book series called Animal Lives .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by QED Publishing .

The author, Sally Morgan, is an experienced nature photographer and writer of books for children.

This book has the following chapters:

The shark
Shark types
Where do you find sharks?
Beginning life
Growing up
Swimming
Predators
Hunting
Shark teeth
Plankton eaters
Shark senses
Sharks and people
Sharks under threat
Life cycle
Glossary
Index