This turtle book is designed specially for use and enjoyment by beginners. It is meant for someone who is just starting to keep turtles as pets.
Photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Snakes Slither and Hiss introduces young readers to some of the world's biggest, longest, and most dangerous snakes. Look out!
Full of lively answers to all those tricky questions about how the world works, I Wonder Why books are a terrific way to keep young minds buzzing. With information and quirky facts to explain everything from "which lizard has a frightful frill?" to "Which turtle kicks up a stink?" These books will amaze, satify, and inspire! Full color.
In All About Lizards, Arnosky shows how lizards grow and live, answering kids' biggest questions about these animals, such as: Can lizards really change colors? How many kinds of lizards are there? Why do some lizards' tails break off? Packed with intriguing information and brought to life by Arnosky's vibrant paintings, this book will fascinate young readers.
Part of a major reprinting of renowned naturalist Jim Arnosky's beloved All About series, All About Turtles is a thorough and colorful introduction to the world of turtles. In Spring 08, Scholastic Nonfiction is relaunching Jim Arnosky's treasured All About series with all-new paperback covers! In All About Turtles, Arnoskys shows how turtles grow and live, answering kids' biggest questions …
Komodo dragons can kill a mouse with just one poisonous bite. Learn more about these giant meat eaters in Komodo Dragons.
Fun facts told in simple, rhyming text and beautifully detailed illustrations make this Level 2 Hello Reader! Science title a perfect introduction to chameleons. This informative nonfiction book features a variety of interesting reptiles--including the Panther chameleon, Senegal chameleon, Mountain chameleon, and much more! This Level 2 Hello Reader! Science title tells how chameleons grow, …
The perfect topics for the reluctant reader, these accounts of grisly attacks by vicious animals on humans tell one of the horrifying sides to our relationship with the animal world. Each book also contains many fascinating facts about animal behavior, habitats, territory, and hunting techniques. Each book includes a map that shows the animal's habitat throughout the world.
Part of a major reprinting of renowned naturalist Jim Arnosky's beloved All About series, All About Alligators is a thorough and colorful introduction to the world of alligators. In Spring 08, Scholastic Nonfiction is relaunching Arnosky's treasured All About series with all-new paperback covers! In All About Alligators, Arnosky shows how these animals grow and live, answering kids' biggest …
This series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Science: Earth and Space Science, Life Science. Social Studies: Global Connections, Production, Distribution, & Consumption