Sharkblock (An Abrams Block Book)

Board book

Main Details

Title Sharkblock (An Abrams Block Book)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Christopher Franceschelli
Illustrated by Peskimo
SeriesAn Abrams Block Book
Physical Properties
Format:Board book
Pages:86
Dimensions(mm): Height 167,Width 141
ISBN/Barcode 9781419741197
ClassificationsDewey:597.3
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Abrams
Imprint Abrams Appleseed
Publication Date 13 May 2021
Publication Country United States

Description

Learn about different shark species and habitats in this fin-tastic addition to the bestselling Block book series In this follow-up to Alphablock, Countablock, Dinoblock, Cityblock, Buildablock, Farmblock, and Loveblock, readers will learn all about shark species, habitats, diets, and more. In keeping with the rest of the series, Sharkblock features die-cut pages, gatefolds, and the charming art of British design team Peskimo. Among the sharks featured are great whites, Greenland sharks, nurse sharks, reef sharks, sand tiger sharks, catsharks, mako sharks, whale sharks, and even the gigantic extinct megalodon!

Author Biography

Christopher Franceschelli is a seasoned publisher, editor, and creator of children's books. He currently runs Chronicle's Handprint imprint and the SmartInk packaging company. A born-and-raised New Yorker, Franceschelli lives with his family in Brooklyn. Peskimo is a husband-and-wife illustration and design team. They live in Bristol, England.

Reviews

**STARRED REVIEW** "Catering to young scientists, naturalists, and Shark Week fans-to-be, this visually arresting volume presents a good deal of information in easily digested bites. . .Captivating--and not a bit terrifying." -- "Kirkus Reviews"