Exploring Nature: Incredible Crocodiles: Look at the Fascinating World of Crocodiles, Alligators, Caimans and Gharials, Shown in Over 180 Exciting Images

Exploring Nature: Incredible Crocodiles: Look at the Fascinating World of Crocodiles, Alligators, Caimans and Gharials, Shown in Over 180 Exciting Images

by Barbara Taylor (Author)

Synopsis

This title looks at the fascinating world of crocodiles, alligators, caimans and gharials, shown in over 180 exciting images. You can find out about one of the most ancient and deadly reptiles on the planet. You can see how crocodiles work, their different shapes and sizes, their teeth and senses, and how they interact. It is packed with over 180 stunning pictures from renowned wildlife photographers and artists. Detailed cross-sections and diagrams reveal the complex inner workings of a crocodilian's body. It is ideal for home and school use for 8- to 12-year-olds. It is the winner of the Key Stage 2 non-fiction category of the English Association's 4-11 Awards for best children's illustrated book. In the murky swamps of the world's tropical regions dwells a group of primitive but fearsome predators - the crocodilians. This exciting and informative book investigates every aspect of their lifestyles, and the differences between alligators, crocodiles, caimans and gharials. It reveals the gentle, nurturing side of crocodilian nature, and how they enjoy social get-togethers, as well as their lethal hunting skills. This is the perfect book to inspire young readers for school projects, home study, or just to learn for fun.

$12.72

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 64
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Armadillo Books
Published: 07 Mar 2014

ISBN 10: 1861473672
ISBN 13: 9781861473677
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Author Bio
notes- for Hoffman and Spangehl book /Innovations in Higher Education/