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Bite, sting, kill! : the incredible science of toxins, venom, fangs & stingers / Julie Beer.

Summary:

"These venomous beasts are ready to attack! Sink your teeth into this book to discover how black mambas, Komodo dragons, black widows, scorpions, king cobras, and so many more use their deadly skills to dispatch toxins and devour their prey. With each spine-tingling page, explore how these ferocious predators use venom to survive, and how humans have harnessed their extraordinary powers." -- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1339010615
  • ISBN: 1426373414
  • ISBN: 1426373902
  • ISBN: 9781339010618
  • ISBN: 9781426373411
  • ISBN: 9781426373909
  • Physical Description: 111 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Reptiles that strike -- Serious stingers -- Stunning sea creatures -- Deadly mammals.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12 National Geographic Kids.
Grades 4-6 National Geographic Kids.
1050L Lexile
Subject:
Dangerous animals > Juvenile literature.
Poisonous animals > Juvenile literature.
Venom > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.

Available copies

  • 23 of 30 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Rutherford County Library System. (Show)

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