Author: Steve Parker
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
ISBN: 9780811406611
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Examines the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of various frogs, toads, salamanders, and other denizens of the amphibian world.
Awesome Amphibians
Author: Steve Parker
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
ISBN: 9780811406611
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Examines the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of various frogs, toads, salamanders, and other denizens of the amphibian world.
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
ISBN: 9780811406611
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Examines the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of various frogs, toads, salamanders, and other denizens of the amphibian world.
Amazing Amphibians
Author: Lisa J. Amstutz
Publisher: Chicago Review Press Incorporated
ISBN: 9781641600736
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Young nature enthusiasts will learn these and other fascinating facts about amphibians in this colorful, interactive resource. Readers will explore the major amphibian groups--frogs, salamanders, and caecilians-- including their anatomy, behavior, and conservation needs, and will learn about slime, venom, hibernation, and much more. Amazing Amphibians gives a full-color overview of amphibian life history, highlights a number of fascinating species, and explains characteristics of amphibians, such as egg-laying, metamorphosis, and ectothermy. With encouragement to "Try This," "Look For," and "Listen For," kids participate in 30 hands-on activities that promote observation and analysis, writing and drawing, math and science, and nature literacy skills. This useful resource includes a glossary of scientific terms, a list of amphibian orders, and a teacher's guide to initiate classroom discussion. Did you know . . . Goliath frogs can grow to 6½ pounds and jump 10 feet in a single leap? The mudpuppy, a species of salamander, gets its name from the doglike barking sound it makes when out of the water? The North American wood frog can survive brutal winters, even after it has frozen solid?
Publisher: Chicago Review Press Incorporated
ISBN: 9781641600736
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Young nature enthusiasts will learn these and other fascinating facts about amphibians in this colorful, interactive resource. Readers will explore the major amphibian groups--frogs, salamanders, and caecilians-- including their anatomy, behavior, and conservation needs, and will learn about slime, venom, hibernation, and much more. Amazing Amphibians gives a full-color overview of amphibian life history, highlights a number of fascinating species, and explains characteristics of amphibians, such as egg-laying, metamorphosis, and ectothermy. With encouragement to "Try This," "Look For," and "Listen For," kids participate in 30 hands-on activities that promote observation and analysis, writing and drawing, math and science, and nature literacy skills. This useful resource includes a glossary of scientific terms, a list of amphibian orders, and a teacher's guide to initiate classroom discussion. Did you know . . . Goliath frogs can grow to 6½ pounds and jump 10 feet in a single leap? The mudpuppy, a species of salamander, gets its name from the doglike barking sound it makes when out of the water? The North American wood frog can survive brutal winters, even after it has frozen solid?
The Frog Alphabet Book
Author: Jerry Pallotta
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 0881064629
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A is for Amazon Horned Frog. B is for Blue-legged Strawberry Frog. C is for Crested Newt. What other amphibians can you think of? Learn more about these sometimes cute, sometimes dangerous, but always fascinating animals in THE FROG ALPHABET BOOK. Jerry Pallotta and Ralph Masiello explore the ponds, look under rocks, and dig in the mud to bring you this colorful and fun way to learn more than the alphabet.
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 0881064629
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A is for Amazon Horned Frog. B is for Blue-legged Strawberry Frog. C is for Crested Newt. What other amphibians can you think of? Learn more about these sometimes cute, sometimes dangerous, but always fascinating animals in THE FROG ALPHABET BOOK. Jerry Pallotta and Ralph Masiello explore the ponds, look under rocks, and dig in the mud to bring you this colorful and fun way to learn more than the alphabet.
Amphibians and Reptiles Native to Minnesota
Author: Barney Oldfield
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 9780816623846
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Offers substantial information designed for use by both amateurs and specialists and useful to residents of other Upper Midwest states and bordering Canadian provinces as well. Introductory chapters present the history of herpetology in Minnesota, the preferred habitats of these species, techniques
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 9780816623846
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Offers substantial information designed for use by both amateurs and specialists and useful to residents of other Upper Midwest states and bordering Canadian provinces as well. Introductory chapters present the history of herpetology in Minnesota, the preferred habitats of these species, techniques
Really Strange Amphibians
Author: Melissa Raé Shofner
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1499428960
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Amphibians are cool, diverse, and really, really strange. This high-interest title explores the strangest amphibians on the planet. Readers will learn about the Chinese giant salamander, legless salamanders, olms, and more. This text was written to support elementary science curricula, and explores important topics such as adaptation and survival, habitats, amphibian behavior, and more. Sidebars, colorful photographs, and engaging text show readers just how strange amphibians can be.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1499428960
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Amphibians are cool, diverse, and really, really strange. This high-interest title explores the strangest amphibians on the planet. Readers will learn about the Chinese giant salamander, legless salamanders, olms, and more. This text was written to support elementary science curricula, and explores important topics such as adaptation and survival, habitats, amphibian behavior, and more. Sidebars, colorful photographs, and engaging text show readers just how strange amphibians can be.
Do You Know about Amphibians?
Author: Buffy Silverman
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541501535
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
What do a bullfrog, a salamander, and a toad have in common? They’re all amphibians! But do you know what makes an amphibian an amphibian? Read this book to find out! Learn all about reptiles, insects, mammals, and other animal groups in the Meet the Animal Groups series - part of the Lightning Bolt BooksTM collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt BooksTM bring nonfiction topics to life!
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541501535
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
What do a bullfrog, a salamander, and a toad have in common? They’re all amphibians! But do you know what makes an amphibian an amphibian? Read this book to find out! Learn all about reptiles, insects, mammals, and other animal groups in the Meet the Animal Groups series - part of the Lightning Bolt BooksTM collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt BooksTM bring nonfiction topics to life!
20 Fun Facts About Amphibian Adaptations
Author: Emily Mahoney
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482444291
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Reptiles lay their eggs on land and most spend a lot of their time out of the water. While this is a fact today, it wasnt always this way! Living on land is an adaptation reptiles underwent millions of years ago. Even more adaptations, such as how reptiles regulate their body temperature and their scaly skin, are more apparent to those studying crocodiles, turtles, and other reptiles in modern times. Using a unique format of short facts, this book introduces readers to the science concepts of evolution as well as the features that classify an animal as a reptile.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482444291
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Reptiles lay their eggs on land and most spend a lot of their time out of the water. While this is a fact today, it wasnt always this way! Living on land is an adaptation reptiles underwent millions of years ago. Even more adaptations, such as how reptiles regulate their body temperature and their scaly skin, are more apparent to those studying crocodiles, turtles, and other reptiles in modern times. Using a unique format of short facts, this book introduces readers to the science concepts of evolution as well as the features that classify an animal as a reptile.
Revolting Reptiles
Author: Lynn Huggins-Cooper
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781420686500
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Describes unusual species of frogs, toads, snakes, salamanders, alligators, and more, and their unique features that help them adapt to their habitats"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781420686500
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Describes unusual species of frogs, toads, snakes, salamanders, alligators, and more, and their unique features that help them adapt to their habitats"--Provided by publisher.
Maine Amphibians and Reptiles
Author: Malcolm L. Hunter
Publisher: Orono, Me. : University of Maine Press
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Tips for finding these species, conservation issues, exotic species, and other topics are covered in additional chapters." "Of particular note is the enclosed compact disc, narrated and produced by well-known naturalist Lang Elliott, that will make it easy to learn to identify all the frogs and toads by their songs. The CD also includes a long unnarrated series of frog choruses."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: Orono, Me. : University of Maine Press
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Tips for finding these species, conservation issues, exotic species, and other topics are covered in additional chapters." "Of particular note is the enclosed compact disc, narrated and produced by well-known naturalist Lang Elliott, that will make it easy to learn to identify all the frogs and toads by their songs. The CD also includes a long unnarrated series of frog choruses."--BOOK JACKET.
A Primer on Reptiles and Amphibians
Author: Micha Petty
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692157121
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A Primer on Reptiles and Amphibians is an innovative educational resource designed to forge a connection between the reader and the creeping critters of the world. Turtles, frogs, lizards, salamanders, snakes, and crocodiles¿ these animals evoke fear and fascination. This primer dispels myths and unlocks mysteries surrounding these diverse survivors which have mastered virtually every habitat on Earth. Tragically, these animals now face pressures of unprecedented severity, but there is still time to make a difference if more of us work together.Micha Petty is an international award-winning Master Naturalist and wildlife rehabilitator. This critically-acclaimed debut volume is a collection of Micha's interpretive writings, carefully crafted to make learning easy for everyone. These bulletins display his passion for Conservation Through Education while covering topics such as living harmoniously with wildlife, physiology, natural history, observation, and conservation. Flip to any page to be instantly introduced to new facets of reptiles, amphibians, the perils they face, and how you can join the fight to save them.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692157121
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A Primer on Reptiles and Amphibians is an innovative educational resource designed to forge a connection between the reader and the creeping critters of the world. Turtles, frogs, lizards, salamanders, snakes, and crocodiles¿ these animals evoke fear and fascination. This primer dispels myths and unlocks mysteries surrounding these diverse survivors which have mastered virtually every habitat on Earth. Tragically, these animals now face pressures of unprecedented severity, but there is still time to make a difference if more of us work together.Micha Petty is an international award-winning Master Naturalist and wildlife rehabilitator. This critically-acclaimed debut volume is a collection of Micha's interpretive writings, carefully crafted to make learning easy for everyone. These bulletins display his passion for Conservation Through Education while covering topics such as living harmoniously with wildlife, physiology, natural history, observation, and conservation. Flip to any page to be instantly introduced to new facets of reptiles, amphibians, the perils they face, and how you can join the fight to save them.