Publisher's Synopsis
Slithering snakes, massive sea turtles, and fearsome alligators are just some of the 9,000 species that make up the animal class Reptilia.
A True Book: Animal Kingdom series introduces young investigative readers to animal species, their habitats, unique abilities as well as an up-close look at the dangers these animals face today and find out how humans can help keep all animal species from disappearing forever. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will learn how lizards, crocodiles, and other reptiles search for food, care for their young, and survive in a variety of natural habitats. They will also get an up-close look at the dangers these animals face today and find out how humans can help keep reptile species from disappearing forever.
