Book
Poison slimers : poison dart frogs, sea cucumbers and more / by Ellen Lawrence ; consultants, David R. Bellwood, James Cook University, Queensland Australia ; Alexander Bär, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany ; Kyle Summers, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina.
Record details
- ISBN: 1684026989 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9781684026982 (lib. bdg.)
- Physical Description: 24 pages : colour illustrations.
- Publisher: New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Slimy and deadly! -- Killer slime! -- A sticky, slimy salamander -- Jets of slime -- A slime explosion -- An underwater slime attack -- Poisonous spaghetti/a cucumber fights back -- No stings with slime/slime for protection -- Protective slime in your nose! -- Science lab -- Science words. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 35.59 |
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| Subject: | Dendrobatidae > Juvenile literature. Sea cucumbers > Juvenile literature. Poisonous animals > Juvenile literature. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J 597.877 Law | 31681020103750 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Bearport Pub Co Inc
"How does a poison dart frog release its deadly, toxic mucus when a predator attacks? And which underwater slime producer shoots sticky, poisonous, spaghetti-like threads from its butt to repel its enemies? In this brand-new title, learn the answers to these questions and moreâand prepare to get slimed! This new Science Slam! title will introduce readers to some of the worldâs most toxic slimers. The book is expertly crafted to meet early elementary and science curriculum standards, as well as introduce children to bizarre and interesting facts. Innovative, grade-appropriate activities and experiments, critical-thinking questions, and fascinating fact boxes will hold readersâ interests with a viselike grip. And, best of all, the activities are gooey and fun!"
- Bearport Pub Co Inc
How does a poison dart frog release its deadly, toxic mucus when a predator attacks? And which underwater slime producer shoots sticky, poisonous, spaghetti-like threads from its butt to repel its enemies? Learn the answers to these questions and more--and prepare to get slimed! This title will introduce readers to some of the world's most toxic slimers. The book is expertly crafted to meet early elementary and science curriculum standards, as well as introduce children to bizarre and interesting facts. Innovative, grade-appropriate activities and experiments, critical-thinking questions, and fascinating fact boxes will hold readers' interests with a viselike grip. And, best of all, the activities are gooey and fun!
