Bibliograph

Reptile, written by Colin McCarthy

Type

Label

Reptile, written by Colin McCarthy

Language

eng

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Reptile

Oclc number

1372278704

Responsibility statement

written by Colin McCarthy

Series statement

DK eyewitness

Summary

"Uncover the lives of lizards, the tactics of tortoises, and the secrets of snakes as you dive into the world of scaly reptiles. Find out the clever ways these cold-blooded creatures thrive, from changing their color to injecting their prey with lethal venom."--, Page 4 of cover

Table Of Contents

What is a reptile? -- When reptiles ruled -- Happy families -- Inside out -- Cool customers -- Uncommon sense -- Mating displays -- Examining eggs -- Spitting images -- Scale tale -- Snake selection -- Lots of lizards -- Turtles and tortoises -- Turtle tank -- Crocodile clan -- Tuatara -- A bite to eat -- A tight squeeze -- Venomous bite -- Egg eaters -- Survival -- Blending in -- Lots of legs -- Ground control -- Life in trees -- Waterproofed -- Natural enemies -- Just good friends -- An eye to the future -- Reptile classification -- Reptile evolution -- Threats -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Eyewitness

Classification