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Berger, Melvin , Berger, Gilda

Do Tarantulas Have Teeth?: Questions and Answers about Poisonous Creatures

48 pp. | Scholastic | September, 2000 | Library ISBN 0-439-09578-6 $$14.95 | Paper ISBN 0-439-14877-4 $$5.95
(4) K-3 Scholastic Question and Answer series. Illustrated by Jim Effler. This volume contains introductory information about at least a dozen animals that bite, sting, and are dangerous to touch. It both debunks scare stories and warns about genuine danger. The question-and-answer format causes occasional contrived questions and limits the explanations, but vivid illustrations, sometimes from the animal's perspective, energize the book. Ind.
Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

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