Black mamba [Deadliest Animals]by Culliford, Amy 

BTSB Prebound(Crabtree, 2022)

BTSB #: 252309 Available

Dewey: 597.96/NAges: 7-10   


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Subjects: Black mambas Dangerous animals Poisonous animals

Summary: The black mamba eats mostly small rodents but kills thousands of people every year with its venomous bite when it feels threatened.

Black widow spider [Deadliest Animals]by Culliford, Amy 

BTSB Prebound(Crabtree, 2022)

BTSB #: 252312 Available

Dewey: 595.4/NAges: 7-10   


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Subjects: Black widow spiders Dangerous animals Poisonous animals

Summary: A bite from a black widow spider has more venom than a rattlesnake. It won't kill you, but it will cause you a world of pain. Sadly, they live on every continent in the world except Antarctica. Read about the cannibalistic habits of this spider and how to spot one by the red or orange hourglass shape on its abdomen.

Deadly lizard bite! [Envenomators]by Goldish, Meish 

BTSB Prebound(Bearport, 2019)

BTSB #: 384386 Available

Dewey: 597.95/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.1 MG Lexile: 890

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Subjects: Lizards Lizards - Venom Poisonous animals

Summary: Learn about venomous lizards and information about venom and its deadly effects.

Itch! : everything you didn't want to know about what makes you scratch by Sanchez, Anita 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018)

BTSB #: 775615 Available

Dewey: 612.7/NAges: 7-10   
AR: 6.2 MG RC: 7.5 3-5 Lexile: 960

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Subjects: Itching Skin - Diseases Poisonous animals Poisonous plants

Summary: Provides a scientific explanation for the reasons why people itch; describes the animals and plants responsible; and discusses how people have dealt with itching and the impact it has had in history.

Killer bees [Deadliest Animals]by Culliford, Amy 

BTSB Prebound(Crabtree, 2022)

BTSB #: 252315 In Bindery

Dewey: 595.79/NAges: 7-10   


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Subjects: Africanized honeybees Dangerous animals Poisonous animals

Summary: Killer bees were created by humans who were trying to make a more efficient bee for making honey. The new bee they made would swarm and attack intruders in great numbers. Read all about this aggressive bee and its gradual spread north in North America.

Tiny but deadly critters [Killer Nature]by Hofer, Charles 

BTSB Prebound(Capstone Press, 2022)

BTSB #: 451184 Available

Dewey: 591.6/NAges: 8-11   
AR: 4.5 MG Lexile: 670 F&P: R

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Subjects: Poisonous animals Insects Dangerous animals Animal defenses Animal behavior

Summary: The world is crawling with all sorts of bugs and other little critters. But don't be fooled by their small size. Many of these creatures are quite dangerous. Some are armed with powerful poison that can kill a person. Others carry and spread deadly diseases. Brace yourself to discover some of the world's tiniest killers.

Tiny terrors! : the world's scariest small creatures [Penguin young readers. Level 4]by Clarke, Ginjer L. 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 218448 Available

Dewey: 591/NAges: 8-9   
F&P: R

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Subjects: Dangerous animals Poisonous animals Animal behavior

Summary: Learn incredible facts about the smallest and scariest creatures in the world that show they don't have to be big to be deadly!