Now available in revised and bilingual editions, this guide is a thoughtful first glimpse into the world of reptiles.About Reptiles explains the basic characteristics that all reptiles share, while of
Now available in revised and bilingual editions, this guide is a thoughtful first glimpse into the world of reptiles.
About Reptiles explains the basic characteristics that all reptiles share, while offering a look at the animals that fall into this diverse category. An afterword provides further detail on the animals portrayed to inspire young readers to learn more.
Former teacher Cathryn Sill and noted wildlife illustrator John Sill, use clear, informative text and detailed illustrations to explain reptiles and everything that makes them unique.
?[This book?s main strength is its attractive, realistic portraits of the animals in their natural surroundings.?
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First guides that describe clearly and simply how animals look, where they live, what they eat, how they defend themselves, and how they care for their young. Back matter provides further detail.
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?Well designed for classroom use, or as a browsing book for children fascinated by reptiles.?
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Curriculum Connections: About... Series; Bilingual edition; life science; habitat; behaviors; characteristics; predator and prey; life cycle of reptiles; non-fiction narrative; strong illustration support; back matter: glossary; facts; further reading
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