Reptiles

by Angela Royston

Overview

This fascinating series takes a very simple look at animal classifications, with each book focussing on a different group of animal. This book is about reptiles: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals. Beautifully illustrated with colorful photographs, the book shows many examples of different types of reptiles in their natural environment.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484607619
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2015
Series:	Animal Classifications
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	1,079,557
Product dimensions:	8.10(w) x 7.10(h) x 2.00(d)
Lexile:	NC590L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Angela Royston has written many books for young people, including books about people at work, animals, health and the environment.

Table of Contents

Meet the Reptiles 4

Body Shape 6

Long, Bending Snakes 8

Warming Up 10

Lizards 12

Scaly Skin 14

Turtles and Tortoises 16

Laying Eggs 18

Baby Turtles 20

Young Reptiles 22

Great Survivors 24

One Amazing Reptile! 26

Quiz 28

Glossary 30

Find Out More 31

Index 32

Interviews

Discusses classification in very simple terms; beautiful photos; clear, readable text; glossary; quiz

Editorial Reviews

The series has just the right balance of text and engaging photos to keep the interest of the target audience. The series is a great supplement to curricular materials.

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