14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Malcolm Mok's top pick: Science Comics: Sharks – Nature's Perfect Hunter by Joe Flood
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Malcolm Mok (aged 8), Kowloon Junior School
I recommend the book Science Comics: Sharks – Nature's Perfect Hunter by Joe Flood because it presents fascinating facts about the magnificent shark.
While the perception of sharks as vicious man-eaters is deeply ingrained in our culture, the true strength of sharks lies in their remarkable ability to adapt to their environment.
Another reason to read this book is its vibrant visuals, which effectively showcase the capabilities of sharks. They explain how sharks have adapted to their changing environment, detailing the evolution of their feeding habits, the development of different skull shapes and the variations in their teeth.
The book shares intriguing tales and legends that have led to the misconception of sharks as mythical creatures. The book also lists numerous types of sharks.