Hammond, Paul. The Atlas of the World’s Most Dangerous Animals.
Marshall Cavendish/Benchmark 2010 224p 99.93 978-0-7614-7870-6 ms/jr Fifty dangerous animals are featured from every continent around the world. The text illustrates each animal’s anatomy, habits and geographical area with maps, photographs, and colorful artwork. Proceeding continent by continent around the world, five to nine dangerous animals are featured from each area. Each animal has a four-page spread. The text and illustrations explain the anatomy, and habits of the animal. Maps show the geographic range and a key facts block details many statistics. There is a four panel section highlighting a special behavior of the animal, such as caring for infants, hunting, breeding or feeding. The illustrations are bright, colorful and designed for browsing. This volume is a delight to browse, picking up facts as they catch the eye. Students will enjoy looking through this book. Theal, Joan
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As with the book about endangered animals, dangerous animals are just as intriguing to kids. I have not seen this book, but I would think that even my kindergarten students would enjoy looking through it.
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