Turtles

Slimy, Scaly, Deadly Reptiles and Amphibians

Turtles are a natural curiosity—young minds wonder whether they have teeth, how long they live, and whether they are different from tortoises. Readers will learn what shells are made from, and why some are rough while others are smooth. This fascinating book includes illustrations and beautiful photographs, along with fact-filled and entertaining sidebars.

* Reviews *

Series Review: Slimy, Scaly, Deadly Reptiles and AmphibiansThese brief, randomly arranged introductions present intriguing facts about dozens of cold-blooded creatures...The books include a sharp color photograph or drawing of each creature, along with an illustrated sidebar offering additional facts about the featured animal or information about related species...Harriss colorful, accessible books will attract browsers and spur them on to further reading.School Library Journal
RL
Grades
3-4
IL
Grades
2-6
GRL
N
Details:
Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-4339-3439-1
Author: Terrell Harris
Copyright: 2010
Reading Level: Grades 3-4
Interest Level: Grades 2-6
GRL: N
Lexile: 620L
Dimensions: 6 1/2" x 9"