For millions of years reptiles have walked, crawled, and slithered over the face of our Earth. From the mighty dinosaurs who dominated the land, the pterosaurs who took to the air, and the marine adapted ichthyosaurs, to the living reptiles today such as the lizards, snakes, crocodiles, and turtles, plus the single species of tuatara in New Zealand, reptiles have come in all shapes and sizes. In this Very Short Introduction Tom Kemp discusses the...

The local police prove unhelpful when a 500-pound dinosaur skull vanishes from a secret excavation on Sage's family's ranch, so Teddy and his friends conduct their own investigation.

Este libro le ense�na a la joven lectora acerca de la clasificaci�on animal, haciendo �enfasis en los reptiles. Explora las diferencias y similitudes entre diferentes clases, familias, g�eneros y especies de reptiles; tambi�en, nos presenta una discusi�on general de sus h�abitats.

Contains facts about reptiles, comparing various aspects between pairs of them.

Depicts how physical characteristics, habitat, movement, feeding and hunting behavior, and life cycle can vary in different kinds of reptiles, including the corn snake, eastern box turtle, and American alligator.

"If you saw a reptiles scales up close, could you guess what animal they belonged to? What about sharp teeth or long claws? In this uniquely laid out book, readers learn the characteristics of reptiles and then are introduced to several different kinds. First, an up-close photograph highlight some special feature of the reptile, such as a fat tail or long snout, and fun facts start to describe the reptiles habits and home. Readers only need to turn...

Looks at a variety of reptile species, and discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, and eating habits of reptiles. Mira a una variedad de especies de reptiles, y analiza las características físicas, el hábitat y los hábitos alimenticios de los reptiles.

Discover wriggling reptiles, colorful chameleons, slithering snakes, and extreme environments with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information. Did you know that Komodo dragons can spit venom at their enemies? Can you spot the difference between crocodile and iguana scales? In DK findout! Reptiles and Amphibians, amazing photos show these cold-blooded animals in incredible detail, while fun, kid-friendly text...

"Some dinosaurs are fast. Some are tall. Some have horns and spikes! Which dinosaurs would you like to meet?" --Cover, page 4.

From Back Cover Of Book: Reptiles, Amphibians, and Invertebrates an identification and card guide. Hundreds of color illustrations. Snake, lizards, insects, turtles and tortoises, frogs and toads, salamanders and newts, and arachnids are all featured in this book. It's a pictorial identification guide and husbandry manual covering more than 250 species, subspecies, and color morphs. The authors tell you what to look for when purchasing these animals...