Big Shark, Little Shark by Anna Membrino

Big Shark, Little Shark

Anna Membrino

Random House Children's Books · Print & ebook · May 9, 2017

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Who it’s for
Rhyme and picture clues make this shark tale a playful first step into reading.
Themes
Opposites, Hunger and finding food, Predator and prey
Genres
Beginner Readers, Opposites, Fish Stories

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About this book

Just when you thought it was safe to read an early reader . . . SHARK! This fun Step 1 book about two sharks is a study in opposites. Big Shark has big teeth; Little Shark has little teeth. Big Shark swims fast; Little Shark swims slow. But they are both hungry! Will they each succeed in finding a tasty snack? Little Shark is hoping that he won’t become fast food for Big Shark!

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Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.

Sharks in Rhythm

Rhyme and picture clues make this shark tale a playful first step into reading.

Come here for

  • Big-and-little contrasts, with two hungry sharks
  • A playful touch of shark suspense

Expect

  • Rhythmic text, easy words, and picture clues
  • A Step 1 reader with big type

Where it sits

Beginner Readers62%
Opposites44%
Fish Stories43%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Marine Life
  • Opposites
  • Size & Shape
Authors
Anna Membrino
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Published
May 9, 2017
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Opposites · Hunger and finding food · Predator and prey
Reading lane
Marine Life