Shark Books for Preschoolers
If you’re studying the ocean, your kids will love learning about sharks. These fearsome creatures are fascinating and this list of shark books for preschoolers will be a hit.
If you have a shark lover, you’ll love these shark activities for kids.
You can celebrate sharks during Shark Week or add them to any of your ocean lessons plans.
Sharks are a favorite sea creature in this house for their ferociousness and variety, they come in all shapes and sizes.
There are some fun shark characters that your preschoolers will love because who hasn’t had the Baby Shark song seared into their memory with kids this age?
While Baby Shark is great, or if you’re ready to move onto anything else than that, there are some fun other shark characters you can get to know too.
Want something unique? Try one of these handmade shark toys from Etsy.
You can’t go wrong with any of the shark books from this list.
You can dive into a fun story or one that teaches us the importance of having them in the ocean and how we can help make sure they survive.
Shark Books for Preschoolers
The Cat in the Hat is back with fun facts about sharks, including different types of sharks, why we shouldn’t fear them, and how scientists learn more about these amazing creatures.Â
Mama fish sends her three little fish off into the sea to make their own homes. But when big bad shark comes by, will the three little fish be able to save their gills?Â
Who wouldn't love this adorable shark in his tiny hat and shirt? Clark the Shark likes to go on different adventures with his friends.
These days, overfishing has led to a quickly declining population of sharks. Many don’t see that as a huge issue, but it is actually a frightening reality. Sharks have an important role to play in the ecosystem of the ocean, and if they disappeared forever, our earth would change forever.Â
It’s almost Predator Day at school, and as the biggest shark fan around, Shawn is thrilled! But when another student in class is assigned sharks to study, Shawn is going to have to find another way to celebrate his favorite animal.
Down deep in the dark blue sea, a hungry shark is looking for a snack! Rhyming and alliteration make this a fun read!Â
As Amelia the shark is on the hunt for some lunch, it appears that all of her potential meals are hiding! A whole host of sea creatures band together to keep themselves safe, but how willÂ
hungry Amelia fill her belly?Â
Sharks are some of the most misunderstood creatures in the ocean. In this book, younger readers will learn about the diet, habitat, and physical characteristics of these amazing animals!
The other ocean animals used to be scared of Chompy, but now he has Jilly the Jellyfish, Slick the Seal, and Flashy the Swordfish to spend time with! Young readers will love following along on their adventures.Â
This shark is big and tough and isn’t afraid of anything. Anything at all. Is that a spider? Uh oh…
Lego figurines make building on your shark knowledge an engaging experience! Kids will enjoy reading about different species of sharks, where they live, what they eat, and how they hunt.Â
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