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Poisonous Creatures : a close-up look at dangerous and deadly animals ; with a full-color, 15-panel foldout / [written by Paul Sterry ; illustrated by Jackie Harland].

LIBRA - Running Press Collection Running Press Miniatures Box 18 Book 5
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sterry, Paul.
Contributor:
Jessop, Joanne, editor.
Harland, Jackie, illustrator.
Running Press, publisher.
Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Unfolding world.
The Unfolding world
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Poisonous animals--Juvenile literature.
Poisonous animals.
Toy and movable books--Specimens.
Toy and movable books.
Genre:
Juvenile works.
Specimens.
Miniature books
Penn Provenance:
Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 115 mm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1994.
Contents:
Why do Animals Use Poison?
Vipers and Rattlesnakes
Cobras
Masters of Disguise
Lethal Lizards
Poisonous Amphibians
Fishy Threats
Danger at Sea
Stinging Insects
Defensive Insects
Spider Bites
A Sting in the Tail
Poisonous Mammals
Warning Colors
Chemical Warfare
New Discoveries
The Fold-Out Panorama.
Notes:
Cover title.
"A Running Press/Quarto book"--Colophon.
"Designed by Peter Bridgewater/Annie Moss. Edited by Joanne Jessop. Managing Editor Anna Clarkson. Illustrated by Jackie Harland. Typeset by Julian Howell/Kirsty Wall. Written by Paul Sterry."--Colophon.
Local Notes:
Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
Running Press copies are "1" printing.
ISBN:
1561384690
9781561384693
OCLC:
34544625

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