Amazonian Giant Centipede vs. Brazilian Wandering Spider cover

Amazonian Giant Centipede vs. Brazilian Wandering Spider

Author: Sommer, Nathan

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.1
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 630
Points per Word 0.000794
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

Amazonian giant centipedes bite and paralyze their prey. But the Brazilian wandering spider is also deadly to prey. Text contains disturbing imagery.

Quick Summary

This book pits two of the deadliest creatures in the Amazon rainforest against each other in a showdown that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Kids will love the up-close look at how the lightning-fast centipede uses its venom to immobilize prey while the spider brings its toxic punch and creepy crawling skills to the battle. If your kid loves the "Who Would Win?" series or any creature-vs-creature showdown books, they'll be obsessed with this face-off between two legendary predators. Perfect for kids in grades 3-6 who love gross animals, scary creatures, and quick reads with high-interestLevel.