Eyewitness Reptile
Eyewitness Reptile by Colin McCarthy is a newly revised edition published by DK Publishing in 2023. This 72-page guide offers a visual exploration of reptiles, showcasing their unique adaptations and behaviors through striking full-color photography. Aimed at children aged 9 and older, the book provides insights into how reptiles sense their environment, move, and utilize camouflage, making it an engaging reference for young readers interested in zoology and the natural world.
In this edition, readers will discover a wealth of information about various reptile species, from small pets to large crocodiles. The book features updated facts, diagrams, and firsthand accounts from experts, enhancing the learning experience. Topics such as how crocodiles care for their young and the fascinating abilities of chameleons are covered, making it a valuable resource for curious children, teachers, and parents alike. With its emphasis on visual learning and updated content, Eyewitness Reptile serves as an informative guide to the captivating world of reptiles and amphibians.
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Packed with striking photography, Eyewitness Reptile explores one of nature’s most fascinating animal species.
Become an eyewitness to how reptiles sense the world, move and use camouflage in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of these scaly creatures. Children will be mesmerized by the many different types of reptile species, from small pets to large crocodiles.
This beautifully illustrated guide for kids aged 9+ gives an insight into how crocodiles look after their young, how lizards store fat in their tails, and how chameleons swivel their eyes. Using striking full-color photographs of snakes, crocodiles, lizards, and turtles, this book offers a unique eyewitness view of these amazing creatures.
Throughout the pages of this newly-revised book on reptiles, you can expect to find:
– A fresh new look; new photographs, updated information, and a new “eyewitness” feature.
– Amazing facts, updated diagrams, statistics, and timelines.
– Brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field.
Eyewitness Reptile introduces the ultimate guide to these cold-blooded creatures, where you can find out how snakes are charmed, how geckos walk upside down, why crocodiles swallow stones, and how a snake is milked of venom. Children can learn all about how an anole lizard frightens its enemies by displaying its bright red beard and watch a boa constrictor swallowing its prey whole. This all-encompassing guide to reptiles is a must-have for curious children aged 9+ with a thirst for learning, as well as teachers, parents and librarians.
So, what’s new?
Part of DK’s best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, up to 20 percent new images, including photography and updated diagrams, updated information, and a new “eyewitness” feature with fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field.
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