Books in World of Reptiles series

An introduction to gila monsters including a description of their appearance and information on where they live, what they eat, how they produce young, and the dangers that gila monsters face.

Richardson, Adele

An introduction to sea turtles including a description of their appearance and information on where they live, what they eat, how they produce young, and the dangers that sea turtles face.

Provides an introduction to green iguanas, discussing their characteristics, habitat, food, offspring, and dangers. Includes a range map, life cycle diagram, and other facts.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and social behavior of desert tortoises, including information on their natural predators and the effect of humans on them.

In Death Adders, beginning readers will learn how these venomous snakes live and hunt in the wild. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they discover the dramatic world of death adders.

In Horned Lizards, beginning readers will learn about the physical features and behavior of the horned lizard, including its unusual methods of defense. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as the discover the fascinating world of the horned lizard.

In Snapping Turtles, beginning readers will follow a hungry snapper as it lures in prey with its worm-like tongue. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover the fascinating world of snapping turtles.

In Tortoises, beginning readers will learn how tortoises fight for mates and defend themselves against predators. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they discover the exciting world of tortoises.

In Rattlesnakes, beginning readers will learn about how rattlesnakes hunt for food and defend themselves against predators. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they discover the exciting world of rattlesnakes.

In Pythons, beginning readers will learn how pythons get heat energy from the sun and food energy from their prey. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover the fascinating world of pythons.

In Chameleons, beginning readers will learn how chameleons change their skin color to hide from predators or find a mate. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover the colorful world of chameleons.