The truth about dangerous sea creatures
By: written by Mary M. Cerullo ; photographs by Jeffrey L. Rotman ; illustrated by Michael Wertz
Contributors: Rotman, Jeffrey L., ill; Wertz, Michael., ill
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
ISBN-13: 9780811840507
Subjects: Marine animals; Juvenile literature; Dangerous marine animals
Description: Explains the dangers associated with a variety of sea creatures such as the giant squid, sea snake, stingray, tiger shark, and many others, presents stories of human encounters with these underwater animals, and includes photographs and a glossary.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 45).
Table of contents: title: Giant squid; title: Blue-ringed octopus; title: Giant octopus; title: Giant clam; title: Spiny sea urchin; title: Crown-of-thorns sea star; title: Jellies; title: Sea wasp; title: Coral reefs; title: Sea anemone; title: Cone shell; title: Stonefish; title: Surgeonfish; title: Lionfish; title: Sea snake; title: Moray eel; title: Barracuda; title: Giant grouper; title: Puffer; title: Stingray; title: Torpedo ray; title: Manta ray; title: Basking shark and whale shark; title: Tiger shark; title: Bull shark; title: Great white shark.