Everybody gets itchy, and every kid will love this title that scratches the itch to know more and about the history, anatomy, botany, biology behind it.

Fat-tailed scorpions are one of the most dangerous scorpion species in the world. This title introduces readers to the fat-tailed scorpion and why and how it uses its powerful venom.

Meet great white sharks and Gila monsters, piranhas and peregrine falcons, Tasmanian devils and tarantulas, and tons of the world's most lethal creatures. Learn about their habitats, incredible survival mechanisms, and other mind-blowing behaviors. Brace yourself as the action-packed photos and fascinating fun facts reveal why these amazing animals are so dangerous --

"Inside, you'll learn: the difference between poison and venom, how to spot toxic creatures in the while, creative ways they use poison or venom to survive, and much more!"--

"A venomous lizard the size of a small car. A snake capable of taking down an elephant. A "monster" that sends venom into its victims while it's chewing on them. Sound like the makings of the ultimate thriller movie? It's real life. And it's just the beginning"--

"Armed with deadly venoms and sharp fangs, Deadly Creatures come in all shapes and sizes and are lethal when attacking their prey. Young readers will be introduced to some of the world's most dangerous-and strangest-creatures. From Poison Dart frogs to the tiny Anopheles mosquito, each creature is scored from 1 to 10 in five categories of deadliness. At the end of the book, students are encouraged to make their own scores. Dramatic full-color photographs,...