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Dwarf geckos, rattlesnakes, & other reptiles / by Daniel Gilpin.
| Author/creator | Gilpin, Daniel |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, ©2006. |
| Description | 48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Dwarf geckos, rattlesnakes, and other reptiles |
| Portion of title | Reptiles |
| Series | Animal kingdom classification Animal kingdom classification. ^A608588 |
| Contents | Diverse and numerous -- Reptile bodies -- When reptiles ruled -- Skin, scales, and claws -- Reptilian senses -- Colours and camouflage -- On the hunt -- Mating, eggs, and young -- Turtles and tortoises -- Lizards galore -- Slithering snakes -- Crocs and gators -- Worm lizards -- Reptiles on dry land -- Forest reptiles -- River and swamp reptiles -- Reptiles at sea -- Reptiles in danger -- Animal classification -- Animal phyla. |
| Abstract | Introduces readers to this cold-blooded group of animals, from the enourmous Galapagos giant tortoise to the legless glass lizard. Also examines the strangest of creatures, such as the tunnel-dwelling worm lizard and the more familiar saltwater crocodiles, loggerhead turtles, and cobras. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005003818 |
| ISBN | 0756512557 (hard cover) |
| ISBN | 9780756512552 |
| Stock number | 1244058 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 597.9 G427D | ✔ Available | Place Hold |