“In nature, good defenses can mean the difference between surviving a predator’s attack and becoming its lunch.”

Meet the Hagfish, the Hoopoe and other amazing creatures from around the world who have very special ways of defending themselves from predators. Loaded with full color photographs and scientific studies, When Lunch Fights Back is a wonderful nonfiction addition to any animal lover’s collection. An unexpected addition is the detailed list of books, websites and videos for more information about these fascinating animals.

Perfect for fourth grade and up.