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From bone-crushing teeth to deadly venom, animals have developed many amazing ways to kill predators and prey-and sometimes humans! This gripping series highlights eight of these dangerous creatures, describing what they eat, where they live, and the deadly way they hunt or attack. Each book pairs short paragraphs of easy-to-read-text with plenty of colourful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.
There is a list of the world?s deadliest animals, and the animals in this series all made the list. Read how they use teeth, claws, or deadly venom to survive and keep their positions as the world?s deadliest animals! Included in every book is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests reading and writing prompts to help aid in reading comprehension.
Teeth, claws, power, speed, venom, and an acute sense of hearing or sight...these are some of the characteristics that the world’s deadliest predators rely on for their survival. Each volume in this series focuses on one group of animals (sharks, snakes, spiders, etc.) and then profiles six creatures within that group. How they hunt, what they eat, where they live, and the essential role they play in maintaining nature’s balance are all vividly and accurately detailed.
Deadly and Dangerous features the most lethal jobs, creatures, destinations, and daredevil travels and hobbies known to humankind. With extreme stats and facts, engaging visuals, and fast-paced, accessible text, this series is sure to appeal to kids who want their high-interest subjects served up with an edge.
Animals come roaring and slithering off the page in Deadly and Incredible Animals, the new series exploring the remarkable survival adaptations of the world’s deadliest creatures. Each book in the Deadly and Incredible Animals series examines a different category of animal, in which the top ten deadliest species are counted down. Each profile explores the animal’s physical characteristics, its habitat and ecosystem and the survival adaptations that make it so deadly and incredible. This high-interest and curriculum specific series will capture the attention of even the most reluctant readers!
Disaster strikes! In this hi/lo series, reluctant readers will learn about both historic and recent natural disasters. Engaging text and photos introduce how these disasters came to be and their impact on the world around them.
Dive deep into the world's deadliest plagues and diseases. This high-low series introduces readers to the science, the history, and the treatments of illnesses including COVID-19, Ebola, bubonic plague, and more.
History is deadly! From brutal battles and scary sacrifices through evil empires and bloodthirsty games, readers will love digging up the past and discovering its frightening facts in this fascinating exploration of ancient civilizations. Primary sources, colourful designs, and engaging text bring to life the chilling practices of ancient people in gripping detail.
Dealing with Addiction discusses several forms of addiction, from dependency on drugs and alcohol to the overuse of things such as social media and smartphones. The series explores the science behind addiction, how it affects people’s lives, and how treatment can help. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.
This detailed and insightful series will provide readers with a thorough understanding of diseases and disorders that affect many young people, and it is also an invaluable source of information for people who live with the conditions. Dealing with Disease and Disorders explains debilitating conditions experienced by many people. The series provides detailed scientific information, from causes and symptoms to treatments and cutting-edge research. It also explores what life is like day-to-day for people who live with disease and disorders and the coping strategies that help them.