Reptiles
By: Ruth Miller
Series: Animal kingdom; Animal kingdom (Chicago, Ill.)
Publisher: Raintree
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781844437689; 9781844437788
Subjects: Reptiles; Juvenile literature
Description: Tortoises and turtles - Tuataras - Snakes - Boas and pythons - Colubrids - Vipers - Lizards - Chameleons and iguanas - Geckos and skinks - Komodo dragon - Crocodiles and alligators.
Notes: "Produced for Raintree by White-Thomson Publishing Ltd."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing reptiles; title: Reptile behavior and life cycle; title: Life cycle of a snake; title: Keeping warm; title: Movement; title: Reptile senses; title: Reptilian orders; title: Reptiles of the past; title: Tortoises and turtles; title: The green turtle; title: Tuataras; title: Snakes; title: Boas and pythons; title: Colubrids; title: Elapids; title: The cobra; title: Vipers; title: Lizards; title: Chameleons and iguanas; title: Geckos and skinks; title: Monitors; title: The Komodo dragon; title: Crocodiles and alligators; title: The Nile crocodile; title: Reptiles under threat; title: Protecting reptiles; title: Classification; title: Reptile evolution.