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Spiders, snakes, coyotes and Gila monsters - they're out there, but there's no reason to fear them. Things That Bite takes a matter-of-fact look at more than 30 creatures found in the Southwest. Detailed information includes fascinating facts, environmental benefits of each species, discussion of why some might bite, bite prevention and myths about each creature. Be aware, not afraid.
3) Spider bite
Author
Series
Extreme adventures volume 5
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Description
When Sam Fox's twin brothers, Harry and Jordan, are carried off in a runaway hot air balloon, Sam ends up trapped with them; the ride turns into a life-or-death struggle when Jordan is bitten by a Sydney funnel-web spider.
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Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
It turns out that there's a lot more to biting than meets the eye. Physical features and the how (and when and why) an animal bites reveals much about the animal itself. Chomp! highlights an array of awesome creatures with a diversity of chomp styles - from shredders and slicers to grippers and gulpers. Then it shows how tooth type, bite force, jaw shape, and food source all come to together to make each an incredible member of the animal bite force!...
5) What bit me?
Author
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and habits of various biting and stinging insects.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Everyone has been bitten by a mosquito, stung by a wasp or had something itchy hiding in their hair. But how much do you actually know about these annoying insects? Ever wondered how mosquitoes find you? Or how wasps can build nests up to 16 feet wide? Or how fleas can jump 150 times their own height?"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Max and his friends are on a camping trip at Camp Everpines when he's stung by a wasp. Max gets a case of the Super Fidgets and devises a clever game to distract himself. Max finds that while it's not always easy being a kid -- especially if you're a bit different -- there is often humour, kindness and love in the most unexpected places."-- Provided by publisher