Author: Phillip Gwynne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781742833484
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
A charming retelling of 'Ten Green Bottles' with a cheeky crew of very active geckos... climbing, swimming, eating, walking, surfing, spinning... and the fun is only just beginning! Lloyd Foye's illustrations are colourful and cute, and certain to capture little people's imaginations.
Ten Green Geckos
Author: Phillip Gwynne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781742833484
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
A charming retelling of 'Ten Green Bottles' with a cheeky crew of very active geckos... climbing, swimming, eating, walking, surfing, spinning... and the fun is only just beginning! Lloyd Foye's illustrations are colourful and cute, and certain to capture little people's imaginations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781742833484
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
A charming retelling of 'Ten Green Bottles' with a cheeky crew of very active geckos... climbing, swimming, eating, walking, surfing, spinning... and the fun is only just beginning! Lloyd Foye's illustrations are colourful and cute, and certain to capture little people's imaginations.
Lizards of the World
Author: Mark O'Shea
Publisher: Ivy Press
ISBN: 1782409572
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Lizards of the World is ultimate book on these fascinating creatures, featuring the all the different types of lizard worldwide. As survivors from the time of the dinosaurs, lizards are scaly, cold-blooded, living fossils—relics from a prehistoric world that remain alive and well in ours. Lizards exert a morbid fascination, in many mythologies they are dark creatures, symbolizing death and misfortune. From chameleons and skinks to geckos and iguanas, Lizards of the World brings these creatures firmly into the light, to reveal their extraordinary diversity Found in almost every type of terrain globally, there are almost 6,500 species of lizard, including lizards with frills, horns, or wings, those that drop their tails, and others that squirt blood from their eyes. Here, the lizard family and subfamily profiles, organized phylogenetically, are illustrated with stunning photography. Each profile includes a population distribution map, a table of essential information, and a fascinating commentary revealing notable characteristics, fresh scientific understanding, and the diversity of species. Written by world-renowned herpetologist Mark O’Shea, Lizards of the World is a magnificent showcase of the natural history and beauty of these remarkable reptiles.
Publisher: Ivy Press
ISBN: 1782409572
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Lizards of the World is ultimate book on these fascinating creatures, featuring the all the different types of lizard worldwide. As survivors from the time of the dinosaurs, lizards are scaly, cold-blooded, living fossils—relics from a prehistoric world that remain alive and well in ours. Lizards exert a morbid fascination, in many mythologies they are dark creatures, symbolizing death and misfortune. From chameleons and skinks to geckos and iguanas, Lizards of the World brings these creatures firmly into the light, to reveal their extraordinary diversity Found in almost every type of terrain globally, there are almost 6,500 species of lizard, including lizards with frills, horns, or wings, those that drop their tails, and others that squirt blood from their eyes. Here, the lizard family and subfamily profiles, organized phylogenetically, are illustrated with stunning photography. Each profile includes a population distribution map, a table of essential information, and a fascinating commentary revealing notable characteristics, fresh scientific understanding, and the diversity of species. Written by world-renowned herpetologist Mark O’Shea, Lizards of the World is a magnificent showcase of the natural history and beauty of these remarkable reptiles.
Geckos
Author: Aaron M. Bauer
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 142140852X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Everything a student, naturalist, or curious observer wants to know about the biology and diversity of geckos. Q: How do geckos walk across ceilings? A: Millions of hair-like setae on each foot. Q: Where do geckos come from? A: Throughout the world. Usually where it’s warm. Q: How many species of geckos are there? A: Close to 1,500 and counting! Q: What do they eat? A: Insects mostly. Discover the biology, natural history, and diversity of geckos—the acrobatic little lizards made famous by a car insurance ad campaign. Lizard biologist and gecko expert Aaron Bauer answers deceptively simple questions with surprising and little-known facts. Readers can explore color photographs that reveal the natural wonder and beauty of the gecko form and are further informed by images of how geckos live in their natural habitats. Although written for nonexperts, Geckos also provides a carefully selected bibliography and a new list of all known species that will be of interest to herpetologists. Anyone who owns a gecko, has seen them in the wild, or has wondered about them will appreciate this gem of a book.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 142140852X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Everything a student, naturalist, or curious observer wants to know about the biology and diversity of geckos. Q: How do geckos walk across ceilings? A: Millions of hair-like setae on each foot. Q: Where do geckos come from? A: Throughout the world. Usually where it’s warm. Q: How many species of geckos are there? A: Close to 1,500 and counting! Q: What do they eat? A: Insects mostly. Discover the biology, natural history, and diversity of geckos—the acrobatic little lizards made famous by a car insurance ad campaign. Lizard biologist and gecko expert Aaron Bauer answers deceptively simple questions with surprising and little-known facts. Readers can explore color photographs that reveal the natural wonder and beauty of the gecko form and are further informed by images of how geckos live in their natural habitats. Although written for nonexperts, Geckos also provides a carefully selected bibliography and a new list of all known species that will be of interest to herpetologists. Anyone who owns a gecko, has seen them in the wild, or has wondered about them will appreciate this gem of a book.
Counting Little Geckos
Author: Charline Profiri
Publisher: Rgu Group
ISBN: 9781891795145
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Board book emphasizing counting.With cute computerized gecko artwork.
Publisher: Rgu Group
ISBN: 9781891795145
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Board book emphasizing counting.With cute computerized gecko artwork.
General Care and Maintenance of Tokay Geckos
Author: Sean McKeown
Publisher: Advanced Vivarium Systems
ISBN: 9781882770380
Category : Captive geckos
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: Advanced Vivarium Systems
ISBN: 9781882770380
Category : Captive geckos
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Aquarist and Pond-keeper
Reptiles
Author: Blake Hoena
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426325266
Category : Reptiles
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Presents general information about different types of reptiles, looking at what they are, how they are classified, the characteristics of different species, their origins, and fun facts about them.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426325266
Category : Reptiles
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Presents general information about different types of reptiles, looking at what they are, how they are classified, the characteristics of different species, their origins, and fun facts about them.
I Want A Leopard Gecko
Author: Tristan Pulsifer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995319127
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Leopard Geckos are one of the most popular small pets. This book tells young readers just what it's like to have a colorful little Leo as a pet. The book also tells how to keep them safe, healthy and happy in your home or classroom. Leos make great first pets for kids age 8 to 12. This lively and informative chapter book has 27 color photos.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995319127
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Leopard Geckos are one of the most popular small pets. This book tells young readers just what it's like to have a colorful little Leo as a pet. The book also tells how to keep them safe, healthy and happy in your home or classroom. Leos make great first pets for kids age 8 to 12. This lively and informative chapter book has 27 color photos.
Lizards
Author: Brenda Ralph Lewis
Publisher: Gareth Stevens
ISBN: 9780836861730
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Lizards features lizards from around the world, including the frilledlizard, panther chameleon, gila monster, and Salvadori's monitor.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens
ISBN: 9780836861730
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Lizards features lizards from around the world, including the frilledlizard, panther chameleon, gila monster, and Salvadori's monitor.
My Favorite Animal: Lynx
Author: Victoria Marcos
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 162395522X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
Learn all about lynx in this informational picture book. Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy learning about lynx through beautiful photos, engaging text and fun questions to test comprehension throughout the book.
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 162395522X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
Learn all about lynx in this informational picture book. Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy learning about lynx through beautiful photos, engaging text and fun questions to test comprehension throughout the book.