100 facts Venom / Steve Parker.

By:

Parker, Steve, 1952- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: 100 factsPublication details: Thaxted : Miles Kelly, 2011.Description: 38 pages; colour illustrations; 22 cmISSN:

9781848104761

Subject(s):

Poisonous animals -- Juvenile literature

DDC classification:

591.65 22

Contents:

Table of contents includes: Beware -- venom! -- Why have venom? -- Venom or poison? -- Potent poisons -- Warning displays -- Venomous to who? -- Types of venom -- Delivering doses -- Jelly killer -- Venomous molluscs -- Insect slayers -- Dangerous spiders -- Scorpions and centipedes -- Stars and spines -- Venomous fish -- Snake strike! -- Lethal lizards -- Mammal bites and spurs -- Friends and enemies -- Most deadly -- Valuable venom.

Summary: This title takes a detailed look at why we find venomous creatures so frightfully fascinating. A huge variety of animals use toxins everyday - learn which ones are most ferocious in this book.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Junior Non-Fiction	Waimate Junior Non-Fiction	Children &Young Adults Section	591.65 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		A00563358

This title takes a detailed look at why we find venomous creatures so frightfully fascinating. A huge variety of animals use toxins everyday - learn which ones are most ferocious in this book.

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