Animals That Could Beat You in a Fight: Wild Facts About Creatures Definitely Shouldn’t Mess With

A tiger has claws. A crocodile has a crushing bite. A hippo weighs thousands of pounds. You have... hands.This is probably not going to end well.Animals That Could Beat You in a Fight is a wild, funny, full-color tour through 80 animals that humans should absolutely not challenge.Some are obvious. Tigers. Gorillas. Sharks. Crocodiles.Others might surprise you.A giraffe can kick hard enough to ruin your entire afternoon. A honey badger has almost no interest in backing down. A cassowary is basically a dinosaur with anger issues. And some animals are so venomous, fast, huge, armored, or ridiculously strong that the fight would be over before you finished wondering why you started it.Every animal gets its own action-packed page featuring: WHERE IT LIVES Find out where you would need to go to avoid making this terrible decision.SIZE Because "pretty big" does not quite cover an elephant seal.WHAT IT'S WORKING WITH Claws. Teeth. Horns. Venom. Muscle. Speed. Armor. Sometimes all of the above.WILD FACTS The strange, impressive, and occasionally ridiculous things that make each animal incredible.WHY YOU'RE NOT WINNING A quick explanation of exactly where this imaginary fight goes wrong.FIGHT VERDICT The final ruling. Spoiler: things are generally not looking good for you.From jaguars, grizzly bears, wolves, rhinos, and giant snakes to box jellyfish, sharks, buffalo, crocodiles, and animals you may have never thought of as dangerous, every page combines dramatic wildlife imagery with facts kids will actually want to read.It is the kind of book you can read straight through, flip open at random, argue about with your friends, or leave on the table and somehow end up reading for an hour.And underneath all the ridiculous fight talk is something even better: These animals are powerful, strange, beautifully adapted, and seriously amazing.You may not beat them in a fight.But you are going to know a whole lot more about them when you're done.Perfect for kids who love dangerous animals, weird facts, sharks, snakes, predators, nature, science, and asking "Who would win?"