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Books in When Wild Animals Attack! series

  • When Tigers Attack!

    Richard M. Gaines

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Dec. 1, 2006)
    In stories ranging from the well-known on-stage attack of Roy Horn (of Siegfried and Roy) to attacks on picnickers in Nepal, reluctant readers will discover what triggers tigers to attack people.
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  • When Mountain Lions Attack!

    Sarah Hansen

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Dec. 1, 2006)
    Introduces readers to the fierce mountain lion, also known as the cougar, combining real stories from the victims of mountain lion attacks with fact-filled sidebars that feature information on the physical characteristics of cougars, the main theories as to why they attack humans, and more.
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  • When Bears Attack!

    Richard M. Gaines

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Dec. 1, 2006)
    Real-life, action-packed stories of bear attacks are combined with sidebars and fact boxes that include information on bears' physical characteristics as well as bear myths and what you can do if you are ever attacked by a bear.
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  • When Snakes Attack!

    Paul Hansen

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Dec. 1, 2006)
    Takes readers through a series of action-packed, real-life snake attacks ranging from people bitten by rattlesnakes in their backyards to a pet python whose grip becomes too tight.
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  • Elephants

    Kris Hirschmann

    Library Binding (Kidhaven Press, Aug. 29, 2005)
    Describes why elephants may attack people, including detailed events of actual attacks that have occurred in Asia and the United States.
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  • When Crocodiles Attack!

    Dana Meachen Rau

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Dec. 1, 2006)
    Introduces readers to the crocodile, combining real stories from the victims of crocodile attacks with fact-filled sidebars that feature information on the physical characteristics of these reptiles, the main theories as to why they attack humans, and more.
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  • When Sharks Attack!

    Richard Marshall Gaines

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Dec. 1, 2006)
    From the surfer who encountered a tiger shark to the spear fisher attacked by a great white, real stories from the victims of shark attacks combine with fact-filled sidebars that feature information on sharks' hunting patterns, programs to protect sharks, and more.
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  • An Elephant Grows Up

    Anastasia Suen, Michael L. Denman, William J. Huiett

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes the development of elephants from infancy to adulthood, as they grow up under the hot African sun.
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  • A Rhinoceros Grows Up

    Anastasia Suen, Michael L. Denman, William J. Huiett

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes the development of a rhinoceros from infancy to adulthood, as she grows up in Africa.
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  • A Tiger Grows Up

    Anastasia Suen, Michael L. Denman, William J. Huiett

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes the development of a tiger from infancy to adulthood, as she grows up in India.
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  • Animals ATTACK! - Wolves

    Elizabeth J. Scholl

    Hardcover (KidHaven Press, July 29, 2003)
    This title in the Animals ATTACK! series explores wild, captive and wolf hybrid attacks, both in North America and around the world. Though it has been said that no healthy wild wolf has ever killed a human being in North America, readers will learn why wolf attacks are on the rise in the United States and Canada.. The book investigates wolf attacks throughout history and in modern times, in such places as Europe and India.
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  • Animals ATTACK! - Hippos

    Diana Thistle Tremblay

    Hardcover (KidHaven Press, Aug. 15, 2003)
    Hippos kill more people in Africa than any other animal. Learn why this normally peaceful vegetarian is one of the world's most dangerous animals, and find out how people have learned to live with the hippo.
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