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Gagne, Tammy

Piranhas: Built for the Hunt

24 pp. | Capstone | January, 2016 | Library ISBN 978-1-4914-8840-9 $24.65 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-4914-8843-0
(3) K-3 First Facts: Predator Profiles series. Short chapters accompanied by large, pertinent color photos clearly explain the concepts of predator and prey. The text focuses on the piranha's hunting style, discussing the kinds of prey it seeks and the piranha's size, speed, physical attributes, defenses against counterattack, and strategy. Fact sidebars and same-page vocabulary definitions are helpful design elements. Reading list. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Anita L. Burkam

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