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The Book of Dangerous Animals
A Thrilling Guide to the World's Deadliest Creatures
By Alex Woolf and Claire Philip
Published by Arcturus
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
Set off on an extraordinary tour of the world's most dangerous creatures.
This extraordinary full-color guide combines exceptional wildlife photography with incredible facts about the world's deadliest predators. From big cats to sharks and bears, young readers can discover the surprising techniques that these wild hunters use to track and bring down their prey, the strategies that catch their victims unawares and the tactics that lure prey right to them.
Includes:
• Big cats: lions, tigers, snow leopards, cheetahs
• Bears: brown bears, grizzlys, polar bears
• Crocadilions: crocodiles, caimans, gharials, alligators
• Sharks: tiger sharks, hammerhead sharks, great whites
• Snakes: cobras, rattlesnakes, boas
• Spiders: black widows, tarantulas, hunting spiders
• And more!
Fact boxes pull out key stats of each animal, including their habitat, size, lifespan and diet. A glossary of key terms is also included, making this book a wonderful resource to support home and school learning.
An ideal reference book for wildlife fans aged 8+.
This extraordinary full-color guide combines exceptional wildlife photography with incredible facts about the world's deadliest predators. From big cats to sharks and bears, young readers can discover the surprising techniques that these wild hunters use to track and bring down their prey, the strategies that catch their victims unawares and the tactics that lure prey right to them.
Includes:
• Big cats: lions, tigers, snow leopards, cheetahs
• Bears: brown bears, grizzlys, polar bears
• Crocadilions: crocodiles, caimans, gharials, alligators
• Sharks: tiger sharks, hammerhead sharks, great whites
• Snakes: cobras, rattlesnakes, boas
• Spiders: black widows, tarantulas, hunting spiders
• And more!
Fact boxes pull out key stats of each animal, including their habitat, size, lifespan and diet. A glossary of key terms is also included, making this book a wonderful resource to support home and school learning.
An ideal reference book for wildlife fans aged 8+.
Product Details
- Publisher: Arcturus (October 6, 2026)
- Length: 128 pages
- ISBN13: 9781398874763
- Ages: 8 - 12
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