Brief, easy-to-read descriptions of the strange habits of some of the world's more unusual reptiles, including the tuatara, hognose snake, horned toad, basilisk, and Komodo Dragon.
Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to reptiles, providing information on how they move, what they eat, how they can be identifies, and how they hunt.
Five youngsters camping in a ghost town in eastern Oregon have a busy vacation catching reptiles, looking for ghosts, and trying to prevent the sale of the town to resort developers.
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of various North American turtles and discusses their relationship to humans in myth and reality. Also includes information on caring for turtles as pets.
This book takes a comprehensive look at different kinds of reptiles, describing cold blood, scaly skins, super senses, fierce hunters, deadly weapons, and more.