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When Wild Animals Attack!
6 Reviews
(3)
4-6
When Wild Animals Attack! series.
Despite its sensationalistic title, this is a balanced discussion. Chilling accounts of attacks on humans are the starting point for learning about why sharks might attack and how to avoid attacks. Lots of photographs, sidebars, and a diagram support the text. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow
(3)
4-6
When Wild Animals Attack! series.
Despite sensationalistic titles, these are balanced discussions of three predatory mammals. Chilling accounts of attacks on humans by bears, tigers, and mountain lions are the starting point for learning about why the animals attack and how humans can avoid attacks or defend themselves. Each book includes many photographs, sidebars, and a diagram. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these When Wild Animals Attack! titles: When Bears Attack!, When Tigers Attack!, and When Mountain Lions Attack!
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow
(3)
4-6
When Wild Animals Attack! series.
Despite sensationalistic titles, these are balanced discussions of three predatory mammals. Chilling accounts of attacks on humans by bears, tigers, and mountain lions are the starting point for learning about why the animals attack and how humans can avoid attacks or defend themselves. Each book includes many photographs, sidebars, and a diagram. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these When Wild Animals Attack! titles: When Bears Attack!, When Tigers Attack!, and When Mountain Lions Attack!
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow
(3)
4-6
When Wild Animals Attack! series.
Despite sensationalistic titles, these are balanced discussions of predatory reptiles. Chilling accounts of attacks on humans (e.g., a swimmer's leg is crushed by a crocodile) are the starting point for learning about why these animals attack and how humans can defend themselves. Each book includes many photographs, sidebars, and a diagram. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these When Wild Animals Attack! titles: When Snakes Attack!, and When Crocodiles Attack!
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow
(3)
4-6
When Wild Animals Attack! series.
Despite sensationalistic titles, these are balanced discussions of three predatory mammals. Chilling accounts of attacks on humans by bears, tigers, and mountain lions are the starting point for learning about why the animals attack and how humans can avoid attacks or defend themselves. Each book includes many photographs, sidebars, and a diagram. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these When Wild Animals Attack! titles: When Bears Attack!, When Tigers Attack!, and When Mountain Lions Attack!
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow
(3)
4-6
When Wild Animals Attack! series.
Despite sensationalistic titles, these are balanced discussions of predatory reptiles. Chilling accounts of attacks on humans (e.g., a swimmer's leg is crushed by a crocodile) are the starting point for learning about why these animals attack and how humans can defend themselves. Each book includes many photographs, sidebars, and a diagram. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these When Wild Animals Attack! titles: When Snakes Attack!, and When Crocodiles Attack!
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow
6 reviews
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