| Turtles Contributor(s): Dennard, Deborah (Author) |
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ISBN: 1559718617 ISBN-13: 9781559718615 Publisher: Northword Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2003 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians |
| Dewey: 597.92 |
| LCCN: 2002043127 |
| Series: Our Wild World (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.3" W x 8.3" (0.40 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In each book of the Our Wild World series, kids will find the real stories behind these mysterious creatures, and how they've earned their distinct reputations. Each begins with a brief section on reptile families and the differences and similarities between them, such as the differences between a snake with legs and a lizard with no legs Detailed information on habitat, diet, breeding, babies, socialization, dangers and life cycles are covered, highlighted by full-colour photos and Fun Facts throughout. Young readers will discover why alligators are sometimes called living bulldozers. They'll also find out what happens when a lizard loses its tail, what a rattlesnake's rattlers are made of, and which species of turtle can close its shell up like a box. |