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1) Reptile
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Language
English
Description
"Become an eyewitness to how reptiles sense the world, move and use camouflage in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of these scaly creatures. Children will be mesmerized by the many different types of reptile species, from small pets to large crocodiles."--
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Short-nosed sea snakes and blue iguanas are two examples of endangered reptiles. Few of them exist in the wild. Other reptiles have already gone extinct. What hurts these animals? What can you do to help? Read this book to find out!
3) Reptiles
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Big Picture Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
There are reptiles everywhere! Pull on your boots and get ready to track down some reptiles. Follow geckos through the Madagascan jungle, take a stroll down to the beach to watch baby turtles hatch, and be ready to scramble up a tree if you catch sight of a Komodo dragon. The amazing world of reptiles is full of surprises.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Embark on a fun, fact-filled dive into the world of snakes with Everything You Need to Know About Snakes. Children will love to learn all the basics of reptile anatomy in this beautiful and informative book on our serpent friends. Packed with vibrant pictures and lots of fascinating facts, kids can enjoy learning all about a snake's habitat and behavior. See how they survive in forests, deserts, and oceans, and how these clever creatures have adapted...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Partners
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Get ready to meet a variety of awesome animals, from frilled lizards to giant tortoises to goliath frogs. 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?" Readers explore what makes an animal a reptile or an amphibian and learn about more than 45 different creatures. Packed with more than 250 stunning color photos, the book...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"It's time for a field trip! Fly Guy and Buzz are going to the zoo to learn all about snakes. With straightforward text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly full-bleed photographs throughout, young readers will love learning about these slithery creatures."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Arbordale Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"What makes a frog an amphibian but a snake a reptile? Although they share some characteristics, these two animal classes are different and are often confused. What kind of skin covering do the animals have? How do they stay warm? How do they get the oxygen they need to breathe? How are they born? Following in the footsteps of Polar Bears and Penguins, Clouds, and Trees, this latest in Arbordale's Compare and Contrast series has children pondering...
12) Scales
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press, a division of Flowerpot Children's Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"What animal has scales like these? Little ones will love guessing which of their favorite animals belong to the scales in this question-and-answer title filled with bold text and bright photographs."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Get ready to sink your fangs into the hidden worlds of reptiles with leading reptile scientist and National Geographic Explorer Dr. Ruchira Somaweera as your guide! Between the pages of this book, readers will get up close and personal with the coolest cold-blooded animals ever. From lizards to snakes, turtles to crocodiles, something called a tuatara, and even enormous prehistoric reptiles (think: real-life sea monsters!), they'll discover what...
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to the ways human action or inaction can affect turtle populations and explores a wide range of environmental issues. Describes various kinds of turtle and the ecosystems that support them.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
" If you could have any animal's coat, whose would you choose?What if you woke up one morning and discovered your body was covered in an animal's scales, feathers, or fur instead of your own skin? How would that change your life? What If You Had Animal Scales!? is the next imaginative book in Sandra Markle's popular What If You Had series.If you had a chinchilla's fur, you'd never need to worry about bug spray. If you had a hammerhead shark's scales,...
16) Caimán enano
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Este título analiza una de las especies de caimanes más pequeñas y tiernas. Los lectores aprenderán más sobre el tamaño del caimán enano, dónde vive, qué le gusta comer e incluso lo compararán con especies de caimanes de tamaño regular. Completo con fotografías adorables y coloridas que respaldan el texto simple. Alineado con los Estándares Básicos Comunes y correlacionado con los estándares estatales. Abdo Kids Junior es un sello de...
17) Reptiles
Author
Publisher
Doubleday, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The latest in the hit Hello, World! board book series teaches toddlers all about reptiles--with easy-to-understand facts about snakes, lizards, turtles, tortoises, crocodiles and alligators.
20) Los reptiles
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Become an instant reptile expert with the most up-to-date facts about these cold-blooded creatures.
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