River monsters
By: [Thea Feldman, editor and writer]
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Meredith Corporation
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Des Moines, IA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780696300721
Subjects: Dangerous fishes; Juvenile literature; Freshwater fishes; Fishing; Dangerous fishes--Juvenile literature; Freshwater fishes--Juvenile literature; Fishing--Juvenile literature
Other titles: River monsters (Television program)
Description: "Join Jeremy Wade, extreme angler, biologist, and star of the Animal Planet hit show, River Monsters, as he investigates spine-tingling reports of man-eating river monsters swimming in the fresh waters of remote African and South American villages, busy Asian and European cities, and the North American wilderness."--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: "Animal Planet."
Table of contents: title: You never know what lurks below; title: Fish facts; title: The well-armed angler; title: Making a splash around the world; title: North American river monsters : Alligator gar ; White sturgeon; title: South American river monsters : Piranhas ; Amazon catfish ; Arapaima; title: How to catch a river monster: fishing tips; title: African river monsters : Goliath tigerfish ; Nile perch ; Jeremy's most monstrous moments Q & A; title: Asian river monsters : Giant freshwater stingray ; Giant snakehead ; Goonch; title: European river monsters : Wels catfish; title: Australian river monsters : Bull shark; title: Here's something fishy! a monstrous quiz; title: Glossary/answer key.