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Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Highlights the deadly features of various animal predators including electric eels, king cobras, and saltwater crocodiles. Features color photographs, a quiz, fact boxes, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Series
Usborne very first reading volume 9
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rabbit encounters a series of hungry predators during his walk through the park. Ninth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children.
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With razor-sharp teeth, crushing bite force, uncanny patience, and shocking speed, the Alligator is the Swamp's apex predator. This book offers an excellent look at the alligators who live and hunt in the swamps and wetlands of the southeastern United States. Physical traits are examined in richly detailed text and dynamic photographs, while fact-filled sidebars offer additional context on the swamps that are an alligator's hunting ground, and the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
NC 860L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Each book in the Adapted to Survive series looks at a selection of high-interest animals that share a common skill, examining how each animal has adapted to survive in its own particular environment. This book looks at animals that hunt, and includes chapters on lions, sharks, crocodiles, spiders, and more!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores the physical characteristics of various meat-eating dinosaurs, including Gigantoraptor, Tyrannotitan, and Rugops. Features full-color illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the praying mantis and the giant hornet by comparing them to one another. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
272 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Reference book for children about all predators in the animal world"--
"Welcome to the amazing world of creatures who prey on others for their survival: From high-profile sharks, lions, tigers, and bears to the tiniest ants, mites, and spiders. Every animal in this book is ferocious, fierce, and fantastic in its own way! With colorful photographs and fun facts, this easy-to-use encyclopedia features profiles accompanied by Did You Know details,...
15) Prey: a novel
Author
Language
English
Description
Montana wilderness guide Angie Powell wants nothing to do with ex-soldier Dare Callahan, especially as she blames him for her failing business. But she has to put her feelings to one side when they are suddenly thrust together to stop an animal with a thirst for blood--of a human variety.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical capabilities and deadliness of the assassin bug and the ogre-faced spider and pits the two against each other to see which one would win in a fight.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores the predators at the top of the food chain in the ocean habitat, such as orcas, great white sharks, and polar bears. Discusses the physical traits and behaviors that make each one dangerous to prey. Includes fact boxes, critical thinking questions, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Life in Earth's forests can be difficult. The climate can be inhospitable, and predators abound. No predator is more ferocious than the wolf, who is comfortably at the top of many of the forest's food chains. This comprehensive book examines the adaptations that give wolves advantage over many prey, and the ways in which other animals escape attention. Dynamic, colorful photographs will intrigue readers, while immersive text, and fact-rich sidebars...
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sharp teeth and a frighteningly flexible, muscular body, make the boa constrictor the top predator on many of the Rain Forest's food chains. This visually appealing, photograph-rich book uses vividly detailed text to explore the spectacular physical adaptations that make the boa constrictor such an insidious predator. Fact-filled sidebars offer context into the diverse rain forest and the myriad species that make up the links in its food chains....
20) Broken pride
Author
Series
Bravelands volume 1
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A lion cast out from his tribe. An elephant who can read the bones of the dead. A baboon rebelling against his destiny. For generations, the animals of the African plains have followed a single rule: only kill to survive. But when an unthinkable act of betrayal shatters the peace, the fragile balance between predators and prey will rest in the paws of three unlikely heroes.