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About The Book
Experience the ocean from a shark’s perspective via the video camera on its head in this fun and exciting Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read book in the Critter-Cam series!
Swim, Shark. Swim.
Swim. Swim. Swim.
Readers can swim along with a shark and see what it sees as it dances with an octopus, encounters a whale, and meets new fish friends! Dan Yaccarino’s bright art and Margie Palatini’s simple text create a dynamic world that beginning readers will want to visit over and over again!
Swim, Shark. Swim.
Swim. Swim. Swim.
Readers can swim along with a shark and see what it sees as it dances with an octopus, encounters a whale, and meets new fish friends! Dan Yaccarino’s bright art and Margie Palatini’s simple text create a dynamic world that beginning readers will want to visit over and over again!
About The Author
Photograph © Margie Palatini
Margie Palatini is the author of many celebrated children’s books, including Lousy Rotten Stinkin’ Grapes, The Three Silly Billies, and Earthquack!, all illustrated by Barry Moser, as well as Sweet Tooth and Bedhead, both illustrated by Jack E. Davis. She lives with her family in New Jersey. Visit Margie at MargiePalatini.com.
About The Illustrator
Photo (c) Michael Benebib
Dan Yaccarino is the author and illustrator of over fifty books for children, including Piccolo, Unlovable, Every Friday, and The Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau. Awards and honors for his work include being named The New York Times Ten Best Illustrated Children’s Books, the Bologna Ragazzi Award, and an ALA Notable Children’s selection Dan has also had the honor of being invited to the White House to read his books. He created and produced the animated series Doug Unplugs, Oswald, and Willa’s Wild Life and character designed the series The Backyardigans.You may visit him online at YaccarinoStudio.com.
Product Details
- Publisher: Simon Spotlight (June 27, 2023)
- Length: 32 pages
- ISBN13: 9781665927345
- Grades: P - K
- Ages: 3 - 5
- Fountas & Pinnell™ F These books have been officially leveled by using the F&P Text Level Gradient™ Leveling System
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Raves and Reviews
"Follow a shark’s ocean adventures through a video-cam attached to its head. . . . For young shark lovers. A predator that acts against type makes for a fun, gentle narrative."
– School Library Journal, June 2023
"Follow a shark’s ocean adventures through a video-cam attached to its head. . . . For young shark lovers. A predator that acts against type makes for a fun, gentle narrative."
– School Library Journal, June 2023
"For pre-readers familiar with screens and too young for Jaws. . . . The use of simple, short words makes it a solid choice, and the bright graphics convincingly simulate a camera’s-eye view."
– Kirkus, 5/15/23
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- Book Cover Image (jpg): Shark-Cam Trade Paperback 9781665927345
- Author Photo (jpg): Margie Palatini Photograph © Margie Palatini(0.3 MB)
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