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01933aam a2200313 i 4500 001 DD28F8FA629411EAAA75F64797128E48 003 SILO 005 20200310010244 008 180309s2019 nyu j b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2018011087 020 $a 1684026598 020 $a 9781684026593 (library) 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d SILO 042 $a pcc 082 00 $a 595.4/6 $2 23 100 1 $a Blake, Kevin, $d 1978- $e author. 245 10 $a Deadly scorpion sting! / $c by Kevin Blake ; consultant, Professor Bryan Grieg Fry, Head of Venom Evolution Laboratory, School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, Australia. 264 1 $a New York, New York : $b Bearport Publishing, $c [2019] 300 $a 24 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 27 cm. 490 0 $a Envenomators 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a A deadly sting -- Armed hunters -- Time to eat -- Painful venom -- Race to the hospital -- Antivenom -- The deadliest scorpions -- Medicine -- Problem pet -- Venomous scorpions: profiles. 520 $a Deep in the jungles of Thailand, Gareth Pike awoke one sunny morning in 2007. As he was getting dressed, he reached down to grab a pair of shorts off his floor. Suddenly, Gareth felt a horrible stinging pain in his thumb. Then he spotted a deadly black scorpion scurrying away. "I was in dreadful pain," said Gareth. Would he survive his encounter with a venomous scorpion? Learn all about venomous scorpions in this engrossing new narrative nonfiction book for young readers. It's packed with exciting wildlife encounters, cutting-edge science, and loads of info about venom and its deadly effects. 521 1 $a Age 6-12. 650 0 $a Scorpions $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Scorpions $x Venom $v Juvenile literature. 941 $a 1 952 $l DPPE403 $d 20240611023114.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DD28F8FA629411EAAA75F64797128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search