Sharks and Dolphins, Kevin Kurtz
Sharks and Dolphins, Kevin Kurtz
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Sharks and Dolphins

Author: Kevin Kurtz

Narrator: Tyler Stoe

Unabridged: 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/10/2016


Synopsis

Sharks and dolphins both have torpedo-shaped bodies with fins on their backs. They slice through the water to grab their prey with sharp teeth. But despite their similarities, sharks and dolphins belong to different animal classes: one is a fish and gets oxygen from the water and the other is a mammal and gets oxygen from the air. Marine educator Kevin Kurtz guides early readers to compare and contrast these ocean predators through stunning photographs and simple, nonfiction text.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Shelly

This book has so many opportunities to be used in classroom and library settings. It is a perfect book to use with modeling compare and contrast writing. It is one in a series of 6 titles. The author uses beautiful photographs and simple direct text to point out similarities and differences between......more

Goodreads review by Laura

My students enjoyed this book. It sparked a lot of responses: questions and other facts they know. The materials in the back of the book are also helpful for student learning. (Another page or two would have been great.)......more

Goodreads review by Julian

It's very, very, very, very boring to some kids but not to others because some like to learn but others don't.......more