Dive into the deep end with one of nature's most thrilling predators — the perfect gift for any young ocean explorer!

Sharks from the National Geographic Kids Readers series takes young readers on an action-packed journey into the underwater world of Earth's most fascinating fish. Packed with stunning National Geographic photography and surprising facts, this Level 2 reader reveals how sharks hunt, survive, and rule the ocean — just as they did before dinosaurs ever walked the Earth. Written for readers aged 6–8, it's an ideal pick for budding scientists, animal lovers, and any kid who can't get enough of the wild natural world.

Jaw-Dropping Facts: Kids will discover that sharks can smell a single drop of blood in 25 million drops of ocean water, detect electricity given off by prey, and lose and replace more than 10,000 teeth in a lifetime!
Spectacular Photography: Iconic National Geographic images bring readers right into the shark's world, making the science visual, vivid, and unforgettable.
Just-Right Reading Level: Written at a Level 2 reading level (Lexile 520L), this book builds confidence and vocabulary in early readers without sacrificing the wow factor.
Curriculum-Friendly Science: Covering life cycles, behaviour, and shark biology, this book supports early science learning and pairs brilliantly with classroom topics on animals and oceans.

About the Author

Anne Schreiber is an experienced children's non-fiction writer whose work for the National Geographic Kids Readers series has introduced countless young readers to the wonders of the natural world. Her accessible, energetic writing style makes complex science engaging and approachable for early readers.

Product Details

Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
Publication date: 2008
Language: English
Print length: 31 pages
ISBN-13: 9781426302862
Reading age: 6–8 years (Grades 1–3)
Dimensions: 5.99" W × 8.99" H × 0.97" D

Sharks | National Geographic Kids Readers Level 2