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Shark Week

Let’s dive into the excitement of Shark Week, July 20 -26, 2025!

Shark Week is dedicated to exploring the fascinating world of sharks. From jaw-dropping facts to inspiring conservation stories, Shark Week gives us the perfect opportunity to learn about, watch, and celebrate these amazing creatures of the deep.

To help you celebrate, I’ve put together a collection of 17 shark-themed books that will capture the imagination of readers of all ages. Whether you’re a student, educator, or simply a shark enthusiast, these books are perfect for classroom read-alouds, library displays, or independent reading during Shark Week - and all year long!

Ready to dive in? Just click on each book cover to find the title in Titlewave, and check out the complete curated list right here.

You will find the You’ve Been Book’d choice board here and other resources here at my The Library Voice blog. 

Shark's Sore Tooth (Stairway Decodables Step 6)

By Koch, Leanna
Fiction; Easy
Lower Elementary
1 Professional review

Mother of Sharks

By Marquez, Melissa Cristina
Fiction; Easy
Lower Elementary
3 Professional reviews

The Shark Attacks of 1916 (I Survived, Book 2)

By Tarshis, Lauren
Fiction
Upper Elementary
3 Professional reviews

5 out of 15

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This list has not been tailored based on budget, curriculum, or other specifications. We encourage you to review this list closely to ensure that it meets the needs of your school community before placing your order.