"This high-interest book uses . . photographs of komodo dragons in the wild to highlight the unique features of these lizards. Readers will learn about their habitat, survival adaptations, and life cycle"--Provided by publisher.
Leslie, a young girl who plans to be a dragon hunter one day, becomes pen pals with a Komodo dragon named Komo. Through their letters, Leslie learns all about Komodo dragons, and the dangers that face the world's largest lizard. As Leslie and Komo's friendship grows, will she change the way she thinks about dragons? Includes a section with facts about Komodo dragon's habitats, diet and lifespans.
Contains facts about Komodo dragons and king cobras, comparing such aspects as their size, deadly venom, behavior, and describes what would happen if they had a fight.
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.
"This photo-illustrated book for beginning readers describes the physical features and behaviors of Komodo dragons. Includes picture glossary and index"--Provided by publisher.
