Barracuda

By Sue L. Hamilton

Book Overview

This title introduces young readers to the barracuda, also known as the "Tiger Of the Sea." Easy-to-read text examines the barracuda's habitat and distribution. Readers will learn about the barracuda's color, size, and shape. The fish's anatomy is examined, especially its eyes, teeth, and jaws and their role in a barracuda's hunting and diet. Barracuda prey is discussed, as are the barracuda's predators, including human fishers. Bolded glossary terms, phonetic spellings, and an index enhance readability for xtreme ichthyologists. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1624034462
• ISBN13: 9781624034466
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: A&d Xtreme
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 9