Owings, Lisa.
Deathstalker Scorpion Scholastic Press 2013 24p $17.26
ISBN 978-0-531-21871-6 elem
series: Nature's
Deadliest VG
Geared toward
elementary students, this beautifully illustrated title will captivate students
who love scorpions. Written in easy-to-read language, this book will appeal to students
who want to learn about this amazing
arachnid. Students will be fascinated by
reading the real-life survival story of Staff
Sergeant Monique Munro-Harris, who was stung by one of these
deadly scorpions in Iraq. The book is filled with fascinating facts about this deadly
scorpion, including physical characteristics, diet, how they
live and thrive, and information on their venom.
The book includes beautiful color photographs, interesting fact boxes, a glossary of terms, a list of recommended books and web sites, and an index. Short, well organized chapters will do well for reluctant readers. Eighteen titles have been published in this series, focusing on the most deadliest animals.
The book includes beautiful color photographs, interesting fact boxes, a glossary of terms, a list of recommended books and web sites, and an index. Short, well organized chapters will do well for reluctant readers. Eighteen titles have been published in this series, focusing on the most deadliest animals.
Scorpions --Charleen
Forba-Mayer
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