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Prickly and Poisonous Prickly and Poisonous Anita Ganeri Examines how various animals, fish, birds, insects, and different plants protect themselves from danger. OL104109W
Homes Homes Sally Hewitt "Describes how geography affects the types of homes people build. Includes hands-on activities"--Provided by publisher. OL15268323W
Why the cheetah cheats Why the cheetah cheats Lewis Smith Smith brings to vivid life 100 cutting-edge research projects that have yielded some remarkable answers to previously unexplained mysteries of the natural world. OL15421406W
River monsters River monsters Jeremy Wade A companion to the Animal Planet series "River Monsters" highlights the most shocking creatures the author has come across in his travels as an extreme fisherman. OL16178426W
Killer animals Killer animals Tracey Turner There's nothing wrong with being a wimp. There are times when it makes perfect sense to be terrified. In the books in this series, you'll come face to face with scary stuff, find out the horrifying d… OL17923772W
Living monsters Living monsters Howard Tomb Describes various dangerous animals, including the blue-ringed octopus, scorpion, diamondback rattlesnake, and vampire bat. OL1983526W
Deadly! Deadly! Nicola Davies Introduces some of the most dangerous animals in the world, including cheetahs, sharks, owls, bears, and jellyfish. Interesting text and humorous illustrations share the murderous methods of attack … OL19965390W
Deadly and dangerous Deadly and dangerous Mary Kay Carson Simple text and photographs introduce dangerous animals, such as scorpions, pythons, great white sharks, box jellyfish, and more. From swiftly swimming great white sharks to big cats ready to pounce… OL19969486W
Creatures of the rain forest Creatures of the rain forest Matthew Rake Track down the ten most awe-inspiring animals in the rainforests of the world. Step away from those jaws, claws, and muscles, because here you'll find the largest snake in the world, blood-sucking va… OL20026675W
100 most feared creatures 100 most feared creatures Anna Claybourne This book will explore the worlds most ferocious creatures and reveal the deadliest facts about these terrifying animals. Who fights off predators by spraying blood from its eyes? How does the slende… OL20027405W
Deadly 2014 annual Deadly 2014 annual Jinny Johnson,Sue Michniewicz Containing brand new material from Steve Backshall, this is a fierce, fun and fact-filled compilation of quizzes, puzzles and activities featuring deadly animals from around the world.Full colour pho… OL20872315W
Things that bite Things that bite Anderson, Tom "Spiders, snakes, bears and bats--they're out there but there's no reason to fear them. Things that bite takes a matter-of-fact look at more than 30 creatures of the Great Lakes region"--P [4] of cov… OL20889273W
Les animaux dangereux Les animaux dangereux Rebecca Gilpin Crocodiles, mygales, hyppopotames, un panorama des animaux dangereux et des explications sur leur comportement. OL24155243W
Deadly creatures dictionary Deadly creatures dictionary Unstated Dictionary that introduces young readers to over 100 animals that can inflict great harm. OL24175714W
Animal attackers Animal attackers David Taylor D.V.M. Describes animals that kill for survival, food, and defense of their young and their territory. OL2858280W
Ultimate top tens Ultimate top tens Ticktock (Firm) Lists the top ten deadliest animals, both living and extinct, in four different categories, and describes why they are dangerous and what are each animal's prey. OL29240121W
Dangerous animals Dangerous animals Brown, Andrew Describes a dozen fierce animals, including lions, grizzly bears, snakes, and killer whales. OL3349094W
Dangerous water creatures Dangerous water creatures Missy Allen Examines twenty-four dangerous animals found in the oceans, rivers, and lakes of the world, from the Arctic jellyfish to the weeverfish. OL4115533W
Extraordinary dangerous animals Extraordinary dangerous animals Anita Ganeri Uses a question-and-answer format to present information about some of the ways various animals protect themselves. OL442734W
The atlas of the world's most dangerous animals : mapping nature's born killers The atlas of the world's most dangerous animals : mapping nature's born killers Paula Hammond This atlas features 50 deadly species of animals from all over the world. This atlas explores each of the world's continents and includes species living in habitats ranging from jungles and deserts t… OL8551596W
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