What were the Shark Attacks of 1916?
"On July 1, 1916, witnesses watched in horror as twenty-eight-year-old Charles Vansant was attacked and killed by a shark in shallow water at Beach Haven, New Jersey--the first recorded shark attack in American history. Scientists claimed a shark could not be responsible, but more deadly attacks soo...
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Penguin Workshop,
2024.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Medina, Nico, |d 1982- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a What were the Shark Attacks of 1916? / |c by Nico Medina ; illustrated by Tim Foley. |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Penguin Workshop, |c 2024. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2024. | |
| 300 | |a 108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations, map ; |c 21 cm. | ||
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| 490 | 1 | |a An official Who HQ book | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (page 108). | ||
| 520 | |a "On July 1, 1916, witnesses watched in horror as twenty-eight-year-old Charles Vansant was attacked and killed by a shark in shallow water at Beach Haven, New Jersey--the first recorded shark attack in American history. Scientists claimed a shark could not be responsible, but more deadly attacks soon followed along the Jersey Shore and up the freshwater Matawan Creek, setting off a nationwide panic that led the White House to declare a war on sharks"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a What Were the Shark Attacks of 1916? -- Apex Predator -- Summer at the Shore -- The First Attack -- The $$500 Bet -- The Second Attack -- Hysteria -- Matawan Creek Massacre -- War on Sharks -- Caught! -- Understanding Sharks -- Timelines. | |
| 521 | |a Ages 8-12 |b Penguin Workshop. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Seashore |z New Jersey |x History |y 20th century |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a New Jersey |x History |y 20th century |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sharks |x Territoriality |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Foley, Tim, |d 1962- |e illustrator. | |
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