Scorpions!
| AUTHOR | Henderson, Meryl Learnihan; Pringle, Laurence; Henderson, Meryl et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Astra Young Readers (10/01/2013) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
We have been taught to fear scorpions in any form. But scorpions usually sting either to subdue their prey or to protect themselves. In fact, Earth has two thousand scorpion species, but only a few dozen are deadly to humans. With vivid descriptions of scorpions' life cycle, body structure, habits, and habitat and beautiful, realistic illustrations, this new entry in the popular Strange and Wonderful series explores one of nature's feared and misunderstood creatures.
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781590784730
ISBN-10:
1590784731
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
32
Carton Quantity:
26
Product Dimensions:
9.20 x 0.30 x 10.20 inches
Weight:
0.92 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Dust Cover,
Price on Product,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Insects, Spiders, etc.
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology
Grade Level:
2nd Grade
- 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
5.7
Point Value:
1
Interest Level:
Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
595.46
Library of Congress Control Number:
2013931088
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
annotation
Everyone knows that Scorpions are evil and deadly . . . right? But do they really deserve their bad reputation? In fact, scorpions come in a mind-boggling variety. With clear informative text and detailed, dramatic illustrations, this latest book in the popular Strange and Wonderful series explores one of nature's most misunderstood and fascinating creatures. Full color.
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We have been taught to fear scorpions in any form. But scorpions usually sting either to subdue their prey or to protect themselves. In fact, Earth has two thousand scorpion species, but only a few dozen are deadly to humans. With vivid descriptions of scorpions' life cycle, body structure, habits, and habitat and beautiful, realistic illustrations, this new entry in the popular Strange and Wonderful series explores one of nature's feared and misunderstood creatures.
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