Cuddly But Deadly Animals

by Charles C. Hofer

Overview

The world is full of furry, cuddly-looking animals. They often seem harmless at first glance. But don’t try to snuggle with these fuzzy creatures. Many of them can be very dangerous. Some have razor-sharp claws and teeth. Others are incredibly strong. Still others are poisonous or carry deadly diseases. Prepare to meet some of the world’s cuddliest killers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781663906236
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2021
Series:	Killer Nature
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	700L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Charles C. Hofer is a biologist, photographer, and writer living in southern Arizona. He’s a regular contributor to several award-winning magazines for young people, including Muse and Ask. Visit his website at www.charleschofer.com.

Table of Contents

Fierce, Fuzzy Killers 4

Pygmy Slow Loris 6

Platypus 8

Norway Rat 10

White-Tailed Deer 12

Indian Gray Mongoose 14

Short-Tailed Shrew 16

Cuban Solenodon 18

Giant Panda 20

Wolverine 22

Leopard Seal 24

Giant Anteater 26

Chimpanzee 28

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

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