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Setford, Steve

Predator: Animals with the Skill to Kill

96 pp. | DK | March, 2003 | Library ISBN 0-7894-9705-0 $$14.99 | Paper ISBN 0-7894-9224-5 $$5.99
(4) 4-6 DK Secret Worlds series. This book's copious color photos of bared fangs and attacking animals (a zebra is brought down by a lion; a caiman is in the death grip of an anaconda) may be viewed as somewhat sensationalistic, but Setford does a fine job explaining food chains, hunting strategies, and camouflage techniques. Unfortunately, the book's small trim size results in a cluttered appearance. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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