Its strong jaws and teeth crush bones; bright red ears add to its fiendish countenance; its screeches and growls are “scary”: welcome to the world of the Tasmanian Devil. With a name like that, this title is sure to attract curious young readers. Bold, close-up photography allows one to visualize this Australian marsupial; the easy-to-read text covers life cycle, behaviors, prey, protection and habitat. Laws actually protect this spooky dog-like animal. Glossary, index, and additional titles included.

Series includes: Bandicoots, Crocodiles, Dingoes, Kangaroos, Koalas, Platypuses, and Wombats.