Theresa Greenaway

Introduces the physical characteristics and habits of bears and pandas.

Depicts various species of animals that use some kind of venom to protect themselves or as a means of acquiring food, including scorpions, bees, and snakes.

"Be an eye witness to all the action of the rainforest - watch gibbons swing through the trees, multicolored macaws squawk up in the open canopy, and insects scurry down below" -- Cover verso.

Text and detailed photographs offer facts about a wide variety of insects, including beetles, wasps, and stick and leaf insects.