imagine what it would be like to become face to face with a shark, or worse, a human-eating shark. chet was 10 years old when he encountered this, and he not only saved himself, but others too, using his bravery. the story hooks the reader into reading from the start to the end. i had always thought that all sharks eat human but i learned more facts about shark attacks in this book including that there are only 3 human-eating shark species. the book is not scary but warns us about shark attacks, and it help us clarify the true facts about sharks.