Tarantula vs. Piranha

Tarantula vs. Piranha
Author: Jill Keppeler
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2018-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1538219395

Tarantulas are the hairy spiders of many people's nightmares. Piranhas are a type of fish known for their razor-sharp teeth and fierce bite. A battle between these two animals would certainly make for an interesting fight. Readers of this stimulating book will learn about habitats, adaptations, and many other factors that could help determine who the champion of such a match would be. Bright photographs and concise facts hold readers' attention while they decide who will win this beastly battle.

Africanized Honeybee vs. Army Ant

Africanized Honeybee vs. Army Ant
Author: Therese M. Shea
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2018-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1538219239

Africanized honeybees, also known as killer bees, and army ants are both tiny animals that really strike fear in many people. In this action-packed volume, readers will follow along with a battle of the insects and decide who they think would be the ultimate victor. Readers will learn about factors such as adaptations, size, and sting. They'll use the information to make an educated guess about which insect they think would win if such a battle were to really break out. This imaginative, high-interest book is loaded with eye-catching graphics and facts that support important elementary science concepts.

Red-Tailed Hawk vs. Burmese Python

Red-Tailed Hawk vs. Burmese Python
Author: Theresa Morlock
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2018-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1538219352

A bird and a snake may not seem like they could have much in common, but the red-tailed hawk and Burmese python are both skilled hunters. In a fight, they'd each bring quite a bit to the table. This thrilling book is packed with information that compares and contrasts these two carnivores. Eye-catching photographs help readers visualize these two animals in a battle. Habitats and adaptations are just a couple of the important science concepts that this exciting book discusses.

Goliath Bird-eating Tarantula

Goliath Bird-eating Tarantula
Author: Meish Goldish
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2007-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1597163899

Find out how the world's biggest spider uses its deadly fangs, scares away enemies, and turns the hairs on its body into weapons.

Tarantulas

Tarantulas
Author: Kristine Spanier
Publisher: Bullfrog Books
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2018
Genre: Spiders
ISBN: 9781624967948

"In Tarantulas, young readers will learn about the physical features and characteristics of Tarantulas. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn about this type of spider. A labeled range map highlights where these spiders can be found around the world, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary"--

Care for a Pet Tarantula

Care for a Pet Tarantula
Author: Amie Jane Leavitt
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2019-12-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 154574873X

Very basic information about tarantulas and how to care for them.

Spiders

Spiders
Author: Gail Gibbons
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1430130628

"...bright illustrations and simple text, pleasantly presented in read-along form, should be welcomed by budding entomologists." -School Library Journal

Fierce Fighters Predators

Fierce Fighters Predators
Author: Lee Martin
Publisher: becker&mayer! kids
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2017-09-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0760355355

Fierce Fighters Predators put the most dominant predators in the world into hypothetical fights and analyzes their power, quickness, venom, to see who would win. For the world’s fiercest predators, winning is second nature. But what would happen if they forgot their prey and battled one another, instead? Featuring dozens of the world’s greatest hunters, Fierce Fighters: Predators showcases the most epic battles imaginable between the champions of the land, sea, and sky. Grizzly versus mountain lion. Electric eel versus piranha. Orca versus great white shark. Komodo dragon versus tiger. Python versus king cobra. These aren’t just head-to-head match-ups—they are tooth-to-tooth and claw-to-claw. Deadly venom against powerful jaws. Speed and agility against brute force. Brainy mammals against cold-blooded reptiles with a survival instinct millions of years in the making. Weigh the skills of the contestants and try to guess who will emerge victorious, then check and see if the experts agree. In these dozens of earth-wide battles, can you predict the most ferocious fighters of all?

Jumping Spiders

Jumping Spiders
Author: Meish Goldish
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2008-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1597167053

Introduces jumping spiders, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.

Deadly Black Widows

Deadly Black Widows
Author: Natalie Lunis
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2008-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1597166677

A discussion of the black widow spider, the most dangerous kind of spider in the United States.