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Books in Scary Creatures series

  • Scary Creatures of the Rain Forest

    Penny Clarke

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2008)
    Introduces in question-and-answer format the animals of the rain forest and the waters within rain forests, and their place within the rain forest ecosystem.
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  • Lizards

    Gerard Cheshire

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2008)
    Describes the different types of lizards, their physiology, eating habits, and whether they deserve their scary reputation.
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  • Spiders, Insects, and Minibeasts

    Penny Clarke, David Salariya, Mark Bergin

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Dec. 1, 2002)
    Describes the appearance and behavior of various spiders and insects and examines why they are frightening.
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  • Octopuses and Squid

    Gerald Legg, John Francis

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Describes the appearance and behavior of octopuses and squid and examines why they are frightening.
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  • Spiders and Minibeasts

    Penny Clarke, Mark Bergin

    Hardcover (Book House, March 1, 2003)
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  • Microscopic Scary Creatures

    Ian Graham, David Salariya

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2009)
    - Clear Q & A format, regular Did You Know? passages, and a page of facts for each book- Very visual with a lot of unique photographs and realistic illustrations- Includes scientific vocabulary throughout and a glossary at the end- X-ray pages in each book of the skeleton and internal organs of the featured animal--just hold it up to the light- Comprehensive overview of animals' habitats
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  • Sharks

    Penny Clarke, Mark Bergin

    Paperback (Book House, Aug. 1, 2002)
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  • Pinnipeds

    John Malam, David Salariya

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Describes the different species of pinnipeds, including information on seals, sea lions, and walruses, and discusses their physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, hunting methods, and how humans have interacted with them over history.
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  • Hyenas

    John Malam

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Malam, John
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  • Sharks

    Penny Clarke, Mark Bergin

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Describes the physical characteristics--inside and out--of sharks, their reproduction, eating habits, and habitat, as well as their reputation as killers.
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  • Big Cats

    Penny Clarke, Terry Riley

    Paperback (Book House, March 1, 2003)
    None
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  • Wolves

    Penny Clarke, Bob Hersey

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Describes the appearance and behavior of wolves and their relationship to dogs, and examines why they are frightening.
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