The English mastiff is the heaviest dog in the world. An adult mastiff tips the scales at more than 250 pounds (113 kg)--as much as a refrigerator! For thousands of years, English mastiffs… More →
Even More SuperSized!
Bearport's best-selling series, SuperSized!, just got bigger! Young readers can now discover even more of the world's tallest, longest, biggest, and heaviest animals. Large color photos paired with simple, grade-appropriate text will engage children as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, and behavior of these incredibly huge animals. Comparison diagrams are also included to show readers the supersized animals in relation to familiar objects.
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Just how large is the world's largest octopus? With its arms outstretched, an adult giant Pacific octopus is about as long as a minivan. On top of that, it can weigh a whopping 100 pounds (45 More →
How large is the world's biggest bunny? A Flemish giant rabbit weighs 20 pounds (9 kg)--as much as two cats. The supersized rabbits were first raised in a region called Flanders, which is now More →
The king cobra is so big that it is about as long as a pickup truck. As if that weren't scary enough, it can also produce enough poison to kill 20 elephants! Steer clear of this slithering… More →
How big are trumpeter swans? With their wings stretched out, they are about as long as an 8-foot (2.4-m) rowboat! These large waterbirds live in North America and make their homes near lakes… More →
How large is the giant weta? This enormous grasshopper weighs about as much as three full-grown mice and grows to be 4 inches (10 cm) long! These long-legged insects are so heavy that they… More →
Just how long is the world's longest insect? A walking stick called Chan's megastick is nearly as long as three new pencils placed end to end. Not only that, but these supersized insects are… More →