Reptiles Amphibians category: 899 books
Snake-Bitten
Eric Worrell and the Australian Reptile Park
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Based on extensive interviews with park staff and supporters, this intriguing biography traces the life of Eric Worrell, the original reptile man and naturalist who established the Australian Reptile Park in New South Wales. Depicting Worrell’s larger-than-life personality and his pioneer work with...
Geckos
Day Geckos, Tokay Geckos Plus New Caledonians and More!
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
Editor Julie Bergman states in her introduction to Geckos that the purpose of this book is to provide the reader with a straightforward, practical source of information on selecting and keeping geckos.” Her colorful guide achieves that aim and more, as it offers an authoritative overview of the...
by Rachel Smith, John Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2014
Lizards For Kids
Table of Contents
Introduction
What is a lizard?
What kinds of lizards are there?
Where do lizards live?
The history of lizards and humans
What is a gecko?
What is a Komodo dragon?
What is an iguana?
What is a horny toad?
Why aren't frogs, toads, alligators, and crocodiles...
by Don Soderberg
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Corn Snakes in Captivity by Don Soderberg Corn Snakes are the ultimate success story in the captive bred reptile industry. They have been bred in ever-increasing numbers since the late 1960s and are available to hobbyists in a myriad of colors and patterns. Every year, new and exciting morphs are...
Red-Eared Sliders
From the Experts at Advanced Vivarium Systems
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
The remarkable red-eared slider is a freshwater turtle that belongs to the Emydidae family of turtles, of which there are currently fourteen subspecies. Although popular pets among children, red-eared sliders require a considerable amount of special care, and this colorful guide provides the necessary...
by E.J. Pirog
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Tortoises is the most comprehensive guide to caring for and breeding your favorite land turtle. This title covers more than 15 species available in the reptile hobby, both common and rare, including Russian, yellow-foot, red-foot, sulcata, leopard, and star tortoises. It discusses topics vital to caring...
Mr. Big
A Tale of Pond Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
In a watery world where only the strong survive, the reptiles and fish living in a small pond launch a plan to eradicate Mr. Big, a snapping turtle that is terrorizing them. Despite a few protests from some pond dwellers, who warn of the potential consequences this could have, the animals solicit...
Amazing Snakes
An Exciting Insight Into the Weird and Wonderful World of Snakes and How They Live, With 190 Pictures
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013
Snakes are often hated, sometimes loved, but rarely understood. This sssssssssuper book investigates these shy but remarkable reptiles, exploring their anatomy, instincts and survival skills. Discover the secrets of the deadly poisoners and stranglers. Find out why some species lay eggs while others...
Tortoise, Tree Snake, Gator, and Sea Snake
What Is a Reptile?
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers!
What is a reptile? Turtles, iguanas, crocodiles, and many other creatures are all reptiles!
by Molly Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2016
Table of ContentsIntroductionKomodo Dragon FactsWhat is a Komodo Dragon?What do Komodo Dragons Look Like?Where Do Komodo Dragons Live?The Komodo Dragon HomeThe Komodo Dragons SensesWhat do Komodo Dragons Eat?What Eats The Komodo Dragon?The Komodo Dagon FamilyKomodo Dragons in CaptivityWhy Are...
Awesome Snake Science!
40 Activities for Learning About Snakes
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
From cobras and copperheads to pythons and boas, all types of snakes are covered in this book of 40 science experiments, art projects, and games that help budding herpetologists gain a greater appreciation for these slithering reptiles. Activities include making foldable fangs to learn how snakes’...
by Carole Marsh
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Avery, Ella, and Evan love wildlife...but some wildlife is just wilder than others! In this exciting mystery, these real kids, and new friends, encounter a whole lotta shakin going on in rattlesnake country! But when that shakin is coming from an about-to-strike rattlesnake—Y-Y-Yikes! Before they know...
by Laura Marsh
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Take a dip with turtles in this exciting reader. Packed with beautiful and engaging photos, kids will learn all about these fantastic reptiles. This level 1 reader is carefully leveled for an early independent reading or read aloud experience, perfect to encourage the scientists and explorers of tomorrow!
by Christopher Blazeman
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Do you think a snake would make a good pet? This fact-filled title uses bright, vivid images in conjunction with descriptive and informative language to let readers decide if they think these cold-blooded reptiles would make good pets.