Reptiles Amphibians category: 899 books

On a small island, far from the Admiral Rock, hundreds of turtle eggs are getting ready to hatch. But Thomasina, Ravi, and Minerva find out something terrible: a suspicious man has come to town, and he's looking to steal the eggs! The three friends set sail for the island on a new adventure. Will the Order of the Owls be able to stop the thief and protect the nests?

A heart warming children's book about Alisha and her dogs. Alisha's hope, trust and kindness will "melt" your heart. It is also a great book to increase the awareness in children and their parents of dog adoptions through the local SPCA. Great for kids and all who love pets. Also a great resource for teachers and schools. Highly recommended.

Since seeing my first film about dinosaurs as a child I have wondered about these amazing creatures. This had lead me to read many of the available books on the subject, but while doing so I found that there was a hole in library of books about the dinosaur. Most of them were either historical guides...

Croc! It's a cry that sends shivers of fear through anyone within earshot. Croc! takes the reader into the fascinating world of this dangerous animal, and into the lives of the people who hunted or were hunted by them. These true stories paint a picture of incredible hardship, endurance and...

Franklin Is Lost * * In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin’s mother tells him never to go into the woods. But one day Franklin is playing hide-and-seek with his friends and forgets what his mother has told him. Franklin is frightened when he realizes he’s lost, but he knows...

One of 40 hatchlings, Adora needs the extra protective eye of Mother Alligator.  Since she is an albino alligator, she cannot survive in the direct sunlight and is an easy target for predators.  Rescued by a trio out fishing near her nest, Adora is taken to a local zoo where she will be placed in a habitat similar to where she was born.

Discover Some of the Strangest Animals that Live in the Desert. This book shows the beauty that usually goes unseen in the desert. Your child will see various creatures, some of which you’ve never seen before. You and your child will learn a lot about these animals that live in various...

Dr. Martina Nicolls is an international educator and science writer. Her collection of 18 poems, The Komodo Verses: Dragon Poems, delves into the habitat and habits of the largest lizard in the world: the Komodo dragon.----Unique to Indonesia, this magnificent reptile is vulnerable to extinction. These...

Leonard the Lobster is a story that teaches young children to listen to their mother's warnings of danger. The story ends happily when Leonard escapes a tragic end and returns safely to his native habitat.

Follow little Nate-Nate as he explores Candy Cane Lane on Christmas Eve. He's not always welcome as he tries to join in the holiday festivities, but he doesn't give up. Before the evening is over, he will have a chance to save Christmas for the entire neighborhood. Through his adventures he becomes the legend known far and wide as Nate-Nate the Christmas Snake.

Are giant, fire-breathing dragons real, or just a myth? You decide with this new book in the nonfiction series, Behind the Legend! Behind the Legend looks at creatures and monsters throughout history and analyzes them through a scientific, myth-busting lens, debating whether or not the sightings...

Get up close and personal with alligators in all their tooth-filled glory in this collection of poems by New York Times bestselling author Jane Yolen. Rhymes and rhythms reflect on how alligators hunt, keep warm, and care for young. Stunning, large-scale photographs zoom in on these mighty...

Al 25 jaar een bestseller! Humoristisch verhaal van Paul van Loon over een meisje dat een krokodil voor haar verjaardag krijgt. Bregje wordt wakker van een krakend geluid. Naast haar op het kussen ligt een lief babykrokodilletje in een gebarsten ei. Niet te geloven! Bregje heeft een krokodillenei...

The Gecko & Sticky are a fabulous crime-fighting duo! This quartet of funny adventures will appeal to fans of superheroes both young and old, and would make terrific all-family read-alouds. Dave Sanchez, crime-fighting courier, has just been handed the scariest package he's ever seen, and...