horned toads

Describes the mammals called horned toads, explaining about the physical characteristics, where they can be found, their diet, and more.

"[Presents] basic information about horned lizards, including what they eat and how they stay safe from their enemies by squirting blood from their eyes"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the physical features and behaviors of horned lizards.

The horned toad has become a symbol of the southwestern United States, living mainly in desert areas. However, this misnamed creature can be found from Central Mexico all the way up to Southern Canada. Many people think it s a toad because of its wide body and short snout, but it s really a lizard. Readers will enjoy learning about the horned toad and the crazy ways it stays safe from predators. Color photographs of horned toads in the wild are sure to amaze readers. Detailed Table of Contents, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Graphic Organizers, Index, Science Content.

A lazy, conniving coyote habitually takes advantage of his animal cousins until his cousin, Horned Toad, teaches him a lesson he never forgets.

Photographs and simple text describe the characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of bloody horned lizards.

Contains, illustrated, alphabetically arranged entires that are related to small, spiny animals, from the ants that echidnas eat, to the zooplankton that are made up of sea urchin larvae. Includes glossary.

A color-illustrated look at the habitat, physical features, movements, diet, and life cycle of the horned toad.

Presents an introduction to horned lizards, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and behavior.