The Miami Valley School Library

Reptiles /

Riehecky, Janet, 1953-

Reptiles / by Janet Riehecky ; consultant Jackie Gai, DVM, Wildlife Veterinarian. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm. - A+ books. My first animal kingdom encyclopedias .

Includes bibliographical references.

What are reptiles? -- Part by part -- Getting into groups -- Simply snakes -- Lots of lizards -- Circle of life -- Discovering the world -- Home, sweet home -- Let's eat -- Part of the chain -- Move it -- Staying safe -- Endangered! -- Reptile records -- Fun facts.

Presenting turtles, lizards, snakes, alligators, and crocodiles! Reptiles is a photo-filled animal-science reference book for young readers and browsers. Not only will kids discover basic topics such as habitat, anatomy, and diet, but they'll also be treated to close-up looks at Komodo dragons and the SuperCroc--all written in a clear, concise way.

Ages 4-8. K to grade 3.

9781515739289 (library binding) 9781515739395 (pbk.)

2016051631

QL644.2 / .R54 2017

597.9 RIE