Discover the amazing world of snakes, crocodiles, lizards, and turtles, with over 700 photographs and illustrations.
This reference book for the younger set answers questions that range from "What is the biggest reptile in the world?" to "How can a boa constrictor fit a deer into its mouth?
This volume pairs spectacular photos with easy-to-digest text. It is the first book on these creatures that combines a broad, worldwide sample with full-color, life-size accounts.
Creepy, Crawly, Slithery Fun! Greg Kroening. muscle man in a small shirt. This means their shells are not big enough to hide their large legs. For that reason their legs have tough scales like armor, as tortoise legs do.
Boa constrictors slither around smelling for prey with their forked tongues. Eager students will learn what these fierce hunters look like, where they can be found, and how they use their coils to kill.
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Learn all about scaly and cold-blooded snakes!
Provides a guide to reptiles and amphibians found in North America, including information on the animal's size, habitat, and behavior, identification tips, and jokes.
Pictures and text introduce various baby reptiles, how they hatch, their bodies and their habitats.
Realistic illustrations capture each individual species, while evocative text and dramatic artwork recreate the life, habitats, and behavior of these fascinating reptiles—from harmless grass snakes to the deadly taipan of Australia.
Exceptional nonfiction for children from two of the most trusted names in science education: Seymour Simon and the Smithsonian Institution.