Identifies one hundred of the most feared creatures on the planet and describes their size, defense mechanisms, and physical characteristics.
Who fights off killer creatures by spraying acid-filled blood from their eyes? How does the slender deep-sea gulper swallow prey twice its size? Who sucks out body fluids with its short, sharp mouthparts?
From blood thirsty beasts of the animal kingdom to the deadliest natural disasters, this book features the most fearsome and fatal things on the planet.
Can you face the most disgusting things the world has to offer? From nauseating foods and revolting habits to jungle crawlers and stomach worms, this is your ultimate guide to maggots, giant cockroaches, and much, much more.
From terrifying natural disasters to dangerous weather, from getting lost in the wild to fighting off ferocious animal attacks, this is your ultimate survival guide to avalanches, killer bees, and much, much more.
Presents information about scary things and events, both real and imaginary, including alien encounters, deadly creatures, and real-life monsters.
This fun, fact-filled book allows you to explore the most awesome natural, and man-made, sights and experiences on our planet.
What to Do if It Happens to You! In this exciting book, children learn how to face and survive the most dangerous or disastrous things that could possibly happen to them.
How does the slender deep-sea gulper swallow prey twice its size? Who sucks out body fluids with its short, sharp mouthparts? This book contains everything you ever wanted to know - and a whole heap more that you'll wish you didn't!
A look inside the often hidden world of parasites turns the clock back to the beginning of life on Earth to answer key questions about these highly evolved and resilient life forms.
Barnum's archrival, the Cooper and Bailey's Allied Show, had its star: the baby Columbia. She was the rst elephant ever born in captivity in the United States, and Barnum had made many bids to purchase her. But the Allied Show refused ...