Uncover the birds of prey that use their speed to their advantage, and meet the sharks that stalk their prey in the ocean. Amazing animal photos will wow kids as they discover how predators hunt, raise their young, and contribute to the food chain. Deadliest freshwater predators earth unplugged by bbc earth unplugged. Deadly predators, kids are treated to a virtual xray tour featuring some of the worlds most dangerous animals. Stephen james backshall mbe born 21 april 1973 is a baftawinning english naturalist, writer and television presenter, best known for bbc tvs deadly 60. American crocodile up close and personal deadly 60. Steve backshall is the hugely popular and fearless presenter of the bbc kids series deadly 60 and live and deadly. Steve backshalls venom and millions of other books are available for amazon. Steve backshall embarks on his most daring adventure yet. The ultimate full colour gift book featuring bafta awardwinning deadly 60 presenter steve backshalls encounters with the worlds deadliest predators. Steve is on his home turf, scouring land, sea and air for some of the deadliest critters that the uk has to offer. National geographic readers lvl 2 deadly predators. Deadly predators come facetoface with sharks, wolves, tigers, and many more predators in this gripping new addition to the national geographic kids reader series. The boa constrictor uses its body to coil and squeeze.
Steve travels the world to learn about the most inspiring predators, from boxing mantis shrimp to charging tigers. Predators ebook by steve backshall 9781444005820 rakuten kobo. Steve backshalls predators fun kids the uks childrens. Gaze into the eyes of a prowling tiger, discover how a polar bear stalks its prey, learn how an electric eel stuns its food, and more. Its time to join steve backshall and the deadly 60 team in this 4 activity book collection. Predators is packed full of fascinating facts, cool photographs and steves own experiences face to face with these animals. This set includes an activity book full of games, crosswords, quizzes and puzzles, a brain teaser book to test your knowledge on all things deadly.
Becoming independentbest suited to kids who are ready for complex sentences and more challenging vocabulary, but still draw on occasional support from adults. The team go in search of one of arizonas deadliest predators, the rattlesnake. The 30 deadliest animals on planet earth best life. Great photoss tooinfact my 4 year old girl loved it too for that reason. Steve and the crew head to the mountain kingdom of nepal to search for more animal predators to add to the deadly 60. Deadly predators and over one million other books are available for amazon kindle. Predators by steve backshall 9781444004762paperback. Steve backshalls deadly series 10 books collection gift set pack.
Maybe youve seen one pace at a zoo, or heard coyotes wail on the edges of suburbia and farmland. Bears, big cats, and wolves are effectively ecological ghosts. Jul 29, 2014 the deadly 60 presenter has just published his third book in the falcon chronicles, wilds of the wolf. Deadly 60 in thailand, steve comes face to face with the longest venomous snake in the world, the king cobra whose bite could kill an elephant. This book was recommended to me by a nine year old boy who professes to hate reading so for me it is already a winner. Naturalist and tv presenter steve backshall consolidates his hero status among young fans and wouldbe adventurers with a new live show that sheds light on australias most deadly animals. Steve backshall is the hugely popular and fearless presenter of the childrens bbc series deadly 60, live and deadly, deadly 360 and deadly art. If theres one man who knows his stuff about animals its steve backshall. In water, the list includes a seal, two sharks and a giant squid as well as the salty crocodile. From india to the himalayas and china hell be pursued by hunting dogs, mercenaries, spies, thieves and. For most people on the planet, the predators that stalked our ancestors have been marginalised to the brink of extinction. Sep 14, 2014 steve witnesses one of the worlds largest swarm of vampire bats leaving their cave to feed for the night.
Steve backshall, adventurer and british tv personality. Predators, steve backshall shop online for books in. First, he heads for the seas off the coast of plymouth in search of monsters from the deep. From india to the himalayas and china hell be pursued by hunting dogs, mercenaries, spies, thieves and assassins in his quest to set free the most. Steve backshalls deadly 60 by steve backshall goodreads. The deadly 60 team head for the polar zoo where they are studying lynx. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Steve backshall is the hugely popular and fearless presenter of the bbc kids series. Some predators excel in deadliness thanks to close cooperation, which can take many forms, some of which are selected from the regular episodes. Come facetoface with sharks, wolves, tigers, and many more predators in this gripping book in the national geographic kids reader.
Booktopia predators by steve backshall, 9781444004175. Steve fronts the bbc kids series deadly 60, travelling the world to learn about the most inspiring predators. Ryan gives his thoughts about his favorite book on animals, deadly predators. Another of the deadliest animals in the looks beautiful and harmless, is actually super deadly category, these brownandwhite snails that live in the warm caribbean and hawaiian waters hide a set of harpoonlike teeth actually called radulae packed with conotoxin, which wrecks its preys nervous system, paralyzing it before it devours it. Deadly 60 deadly top 10 of fastest predators tv episode. Explore the vicious marsupials in australia, and take a look at how wild cats and dogs have forged a fearsome reputation. As with the first movies novelisation, this novel also reveals some deeper information about the predators.
Melissa stewart explains how the behaviors and characteristics of different predatory animals, including wolves, polar bears, army ants, and orcas, are valuable in their pursuit of food. Steve first selects black tip sharks, blue foot gannets, coati nose bears, spotted hyenas and locusts. Illustrated throughout with full colour photographs and art. Theyll have a blast learning about deadly predators in this photographfilled, easytoread book. The ultimate full colour gift book featuring baftanorminated steve backshalls encounters with the worlds deadliest predators and packed with fascinating facts, killer stats and stunning photographs lovereading4kids if theres one man who knows his stuff about wild and deadly animals then its steve backshall funkids. Join deadly presenter steve backshall as he comes face to face with the worlds deadliest animals, in a book packed with. Join deadly 60 presenter steve backshall in the worlds deadliest book about animals, packed with fascinating facts, killer statistics and stunning photographs. The ultimate full colour gift book featuring deadly 60 presenter steve backshalls encounters with the worlds deadliest predators. In the bowels of a wreck he comes face to face with a giant conger. Pdf steve backshall s deadly 60 download full pdf book. Predators, steve backshall shop online for books in australia. A series in which bob brisbane narrate various clips mostly from deadly 60 about predators and how they hunt. Steve backshalls deadly series 10 books collection gift. Steve is back for a second series of tracking down the most deadly animal killers on the planet.
Action, adventure, predators and peril the bestselling first novel by bafta awardwinning deadly 60 tv presenter steve backshall. This series could be considered a combination of the deadly series and the series. Mammals did you know that a blue whales tongue weighs as much as an elephant. Steve heads into crocodileinfested waters for a spooky nocturnal encounter with a truly shocking predator, the electric eel. Hes the presenter of the cool bbc series deadly 60 and live and deadly, and hes taken time out to bring out a book all about the most lethal animals on the planet. Steve backshalls predators fun kids the uks children. Photographs and text describe some of the worlds deadly predators. Deadly 60 top 10 group predators tv episode 2012 imdb. Giving you an intimate view of the experiences that shaped the smashhit bbc deadly 60 series, this book includes colour photos, true facts and a personal journal of steves own thoughts. Join deadly presenter steve backshall as he comes face to face with the worlds deadliest animals, in a book packed with fascinating facts, killer statistics and stunning photographs. Make a list browse lists search lists leaders help contact suggest feature newsletter. This level 2 national geographic reader is designed for kids who are reading independently, and who are ready for longer sentences and more complex vocabulary. Would definitely recommend for those young inquisitive minds.
This incredibly down to earth man is amazing and gives 100 percent to whatever he puts his hand to whether it be writing books and novels, documentaries or. Steve travels the world to learn about the most inspiring predators, from. He has worked for the national geographic channel and the discovery channel. Discover book depositorys huge selection of steve backshall books online. Deadly predators readers 3 national geographic primary readers is a highinterest series of beginning reading books that have been developed in consultation w. The bottom half includes the black mamba, praying mantis lobster, star nose mole and dragonfly slightly quicker then its larva.
Steve selects a top 10 of predators who efficiently excel in it, using footage from the regular deadly 60 series. Parents in touch if theres one man who knows his stuff about wild and deadly animals then its steve backshall funkids the ultimate full colour gift book featuring baftanorminated steve backshalls encounters with the worlds deadliest predators and packed with fascinating facts, killer stats and stunning photographs. Steves new adventure takes him from the bitter cold of the frozen tundra of the arctic to the steaming jungles of south america, as he embarks on his deadly mission. His other bbc work includes being part of the expedition teams in lost land of the tiger, lost land of the volcano and lost land of the jaguar. Five movable sliders transform illustrated animals into fullbody scans that reveal their skeletons and show how they have come to rule their habitats. Predators by steve backshall books hachette australia. Join deadly 60 presenter steve backshall in the worlds deadliest book about animals, packed with fascinating facts, killer statistics and stunning. Their new series with a sliding scanorama in the book and some lifttheflap features is packed with wonderful facts, images, and a categorization that takes the reader into thought provoking areas about the specifics of each book. Read predators by steve backshall available from rakuten kobo. Covering 70% of the worlds surface the sea is home to some of the most unusual, mysterious and deadly animals on the planet. Deadly predators and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Deadly 60 slow motion deadly viper attack experiment 720p hd by carlie donnell.
The pages are bright and colourful with some excellent photographs of all the deadly 60 creatures and the accompanying narrative is informative and entertaining. The only gripe i have is that the books are pricey when purchased alone, especially when the kid is always asking for different subjects. In world of animals deadly predators, come face to face with some of the worlds greatest hunters. Predators by steve backshall paperback, 20 for sale. Predator is a 1987 novelization of the film of the same name, written by paul monette and published by jove books. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. If you have deadly 60 fans they wont be disappointed to get this in their stocking this year. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read.
The favourite deadly facts bindup contains facts from deadly factbook 1. Steve backshall watches them climb and admits to being a little nervous as one climbs a tree just above his head. Using footage from the deadly 60, steve presents ten of the most ruthless predators, who are extremely deadly to prey andor anyone coming between it and them. It is presented by steve backshall, with naomi wilkinson as cohost on live n. This book is presented really nicely with lots of facts and information. On land, the wolverine chosen over his honey badger relative, lion, polar bear and.
He has just six months to travel six continents and find 60 of the deadliest creatures on the planet for. In this book, fluent readers will watch some of the animal kingdoms most infamous attack methods. He has just six months to travel six continents and find 60 of the deadliest creatures on the planet for the 26part childrens bbc series of the same name which will air on bbc. You can make your very own deadly book with over 200 stickers to choose from. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast.
Steve and his crew are back in the jungles of south america for his deadly 60 adventure. The ultimate full colour gift book featuring bafta awardwinning deadly tv presenter steve backshalls encounters with the worlds deadliest predators. Or to dangle from a helicopter and be dropped in a crocodile nest while the mother crocodile is still there. Deadly predators they almost leap off the page in a ferocious attack. Deadly 60 activity 4 book collection ages 914 paperback. Several deadly 60 flash games have also been produced for cbbc. He has just six months to travel six continents and find 60 of the deadliest creatures on the planet for the 26part childrens bbc series of the same name which will air on bbc 1, cbbc, discovery and animal planet channels.
The deadly 60 presenter has just published his third book in the falcon chronicles, wilds of the wolf. Certain events are portrayed from the predators perspective, and references are also made to the predators coming to earth since the dawn of time to conduct the hunt. Discover a dangerous world and come face to face with the worlds m. Incredible jumping lynx deadly 60 series 2 bbc youtube. National geographic kids deadly predators kid book. As humans are not native to the oceans this makes us easy pickings for many of these creatures, although thankfully we are largely off the menu.
The harpy eagle grabs and crushes prey with strong talons. Oct 27, 20 the deadly 60 team head for the polar zoo where they are studying lynx. Apr 24, 2009 my 7year old son has recently done the deadly 60 as a topic at his school and this book was an ideal buy for him. They are ideal for readers of purple and gold books. Cornered by aggressive hippos deadly 60 bbc earth by bbc earth. About the author steve backshall is wellknown as a tv presenter, wildlife enthusiast and explorer. May 24, 2012 action, adventure, predators and peril the bestselling first novel by bafta awardwinning deadly 60 tv presenter steve backshall. War was their profession, death an occupational hazard. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Engage your beginning readers with amazing, truelife science facts.
His highest rankings go to gray wolves, social spiders, japanese honey bees, tumbler dolphins and army ants. Describes how predators hunt, raise their young, and contribute to the food chain. Steve backshalls deadly 60 accompanies the cbbc television series of the same name, and follows wild life expert steve backshall on a round the world trip to document sixty deadly creatures. Deadly 60 deadly top 10 of ruthless predators tv episode. The school book clubs that sell them in packs are cheaper but many. Join wildlife adventurer steve backshall for the worlds deadliest book about. Oct 06, 2011 the ultimate full colour gift book featuring bafta awardwinning deadly tv presenter steve backshalls encounters with the worlds deadliest predators. Hes the presenter of the cool bbc series deadly 60 and live and deadly, and hes taken time out to bring out a book all about the most lethal animals on the planet predators is packed full of fascinating facts, cool photographs and steves own experiences face to face with these animals steve shows the tricks of camouflage, feats of strength, endurance, teamwork and speed, and looks. Fans of predators and the natural world in general will not be disappointed.
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