animal attacks

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Cougars

Describes Cougars, their habitat, hunting style and some interesting facts.
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I survived the shark attacks of 1916

Ten-year-old Chet Roscow, who had been thrilled by the news of an aggressive great white shark attacking people all along the Atlantic coast, goes swimming with his friends in Springfield, New Jersey, one day, and wonders if he sees a shark in the water.

Predator attack!

Illustrated text and range maps present facts about predators and describes how each one hunts in order to eat.

Wild dog attacks

Explains why once-domesticated dogs become feral and band together in cities and looks at individual cases of feral dogs attacking humans.

Tiger attacks

Examines the history of tiger attacks on humans, discussing loss of habitat, long-term captivity, the endangered status of tigers, and plans for their protection.

Shark attacks

Discusses the history of shark attacks on humans, the reasons why sharks attack, the importance of sharks to the world's oceans, and the need to save endangered species.

Coyote attacks

Examines the history of coyote attacks on humans and reasons for attacks including loss of habitat. Also looks at coyotes in their natural environment and the future existence of coyotes.

Los ataques de tiburones de 1916

Ten-year-old Chet Roscow, who had been thrilled by the news of an aggressive great white shark attacking people all along the Atlantic coast, goes swimming with his friends in Springfield, New Jersey, one day, and wonders if he sees a shark in the water.

I survived the attack of the grizzlies, 1967

2018
"Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family visit Glacier National Park every summer, but this year Mel comes face-to-face with a terrifying grizzly bear"--OCLC.
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Look big

and other tips for surviving animal encounters of all kinds
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