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Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn all about the world's variety of frogs and toads with this new DK Reader. Get a close-up look at their strange features and bizarre habits.
This pre-level 1 DK Reader is for children just beginning to learn to read.
DK Readers combine an enticing visual layout with high-interest, easy-to-read stories to captivate and delight young bookworms who are just getting started. Written by leading children's
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of frogs, toads, lizards, and salamanders. Hopping, burrowing, jumping, swimming, climbing, running, and digging -- here are sixteen examples from the amphibian and reptile worlds, found all lover the United States. Each subject is introduced by a lively couplet, and, for the budding herpetologist, there are carefully labeled scientific drawings. From the pugly-ugly...
7) Amazing amphibians: 30 activities and observations for exploring frogs, toads, salamanders, and more
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Explore the major amphibian groups, slime, venom, hibernation and much more with hands-on activities which promote observation and analysis.
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Journey into the rainforest to follow the lives of these nocturnal animals as they dance, hunt, and fight their way through their day. Frog scientist and conservationist Dr. Itzue W. Caviedes-Solis tells the story of the world's most amazing frogs and toads in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations of topics such as metamorphosis that are perfect for future biologists. Witness incredible moments including: 1. The...
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
With over 7,000 known species, frogs display a stunning array of forms and behaviors. A single gram of the toxin produced by the skin of the golden poison dart frog can kill 100,000 people. Male Darwin frogs carry their tadpoles in their vocal sacs for sixty days before coughing them out into the world. The wood frogs of North America freeze every winter, reanimating in the spring from the glucose and urea that prevent cell collapse. --Publisher
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Language
English
Description
Snake, lizards, insects, turtles and tortoises, frogs and toads, salamanders and newts, and arachnids are all featured in this book. It's a pictorial identification guide and husbandry manual covering more than 250 species, subspecies, and color morphs. The authors tell you what to look for when purchasing these animals and discuss caging and feeding. Each profile includes the animal's place of origin, its size from hatchling to adult, its lifespan,...
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