World's Scariest Creatures
From the huge jaws of a crocodile to the paralyzing sting of the blue-ringed octopus, the hunting and defenses of animals can be deadly! Whether an insect is protecting its nest or a lizard is protecting its babies, the scary things animals do tend to have a reason behind them. This set explores the dangerous, deadly, and freaky animals found around the world and describes how they find their food and stay alive in their habitat. Full-color photographs correlate to the approachable text and draw readers into the wild from the safety of their home or school.
• Engages reluctant readers with high-interest subject matter
• Complements elementary science curricula with information about life cycles, ecosystems, and predator-prey relationships
• Emphasizes the importance of animals to their environment
