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CHAPTER 1 THAT’S MONSTROUS!

I’m supposed to be eating you!

The golden orb spider may look scary, but its venomous bite is nonlethal to humans. The spider’s golden- colored web is so strong it can catch even birds and bats! Bat bacon for breakfast, anyone?

A numbat has terrible table manners, not to mention strange taste in food! It uses its bizarrely long tongue to suck up

I don’t even need a straw!

fat, juicy termites. It doesn’t even stop to chew. With a tongue half the length of its body, saying “Aaaah” is not so easy!

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