A young sailor is trapped in the ocean, surrounded by hundreds of man-eating sharks, during the deadliest attack the world has ever seen. Can he escape? From multi-award-winning Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters. 16-year-old Josh is thrilled to be a crew member aboard the mighty USS Indianapolis. But when a Japanese torpedo strikes in the middle of the night, it tears the warship in half. Josh is thrown from the deck and plunged deep into the black ocean. In horror, he watches the massive vessel begin its death plunge, threatening to pull him down with it. Josh is no swimmer. He's a baseball player from San Antonio, Texas. He's way out of his element. Soon, hundreds of sharks begin to circle. He's living his worst nightmare, but for how long? How can he survive with no lifeboat, no food or water, and countless hungry sharks? Every hour is a fight because if he gives up, he'll never make it home. But does he have what it takes to survive? With no rescue team in sight, can Josh ever hope to escape? On July 30, 1945, the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed at 15 minutes past midnight. It sank in 12 minutes. The survivors spent four days fighting off the deadliest shark attacks in history. This is the 3rd children's book in the I Escaped Series about brave kids who face real-world challenges and find ways to escape. Sure to appeal to fans of books like I Survived by New York Times Bestseller Lauren Tarshis, stories about the Titanic, and readers of Alan Gratz. An important, relevant tale of bravery and friendship during a terrible tragedy in American history.

In graphic novel format, presents general information about ten of the most dangerous sharks to humans, while emphasizing the relative rarity of shark attacks and the reasons behind them.

"Describes in countdown format 10 of the world's most dangerous sharks"--Provided by publisher.

A collection of Brian Skerry's ocean photography, including sharks in the Bahamas, leatherback sea turtles in Trinidad, and right whales in the Auckland Islands.

This eBook examines (and ranks) the 10 deadliest sharks in the world. It provides a brief overview of each shark species, discussing their behavioral patterns, basic characteristics, level of aggression, as well as threat to humans.

"Fascinating images accompany information about the great white shark. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

And you thought that Great White Sharks were big? Not even close next to a Megalodon. Megalodons were the biggest and deadliest sharks that ever lived. Enter the incredible world of these monster pre-historic creatures. Discover when they lived, what they ate and why they became extinct. Filled with full color illustrations, fascinating facts and easy to understand text. Perfect for young readers - for ages 6 to 8 years. Learn how these awesome predators ruled the oceans for millions of years.

An illustration-heavy exploration of the types and characteristics of sharks.

Discover what efficient hunters sharks are as they track down their prey using super-sharp senses. Learn how to recognise dangerous sharks, and some of the most unusual. Examine amzing close-ups of the great white shark's deadly teeth and discover what it likes to eat. Find out where sharks live in the ocean and how far they are capable of travelling in the constant searcj for food.

"Engaging images accompany information about the tiger shark. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"