Meet the monstrous Komodo Dragon as it prowls Indonesian islands!This book introduces the unique features of this wild animal including habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, threats, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a food chain diagram. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Table of contents; Detailed maps; Glossary of key words; Infographics.
Presents an introduction to large lizards from around the world, in simple text with illustrations, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle, including Komodo dragons, iguanas, and Gilamonsters.
"Describes Komodo dragons, including what they look like, where they live, how they hunt, how they reproduce, and how they fit in the world"--Provided by publisher.