Why Do Reptiles Have Scales

Author : Pat Jacobs
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2016-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781499432091

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Why Do Reptiles Have Scales? by Pat Jacobs Pdf

Were dinosaurs reptiles? How have reptiles evolved over millions of years? This book discusses these questions and more as it invites readers on an adventure into the ancient reptile world. Dinosaur lovers will enjoy learning about prehistoric reptiles, such as the winged reptile Quetzalcoatlus. Readers will learn about the different ways to classify today’s reptiles, as well as how certain species have adapted to their environments. They’ll learn the differences between vipers, turtles, crocodiles, and more, while exploring reptiles’ super senses and skills, from heat-sensing organs to camouflage. Sidebars and diagrams join exciting text to make this a one-of-a-kind reptile ride!

Author : Pat Jacobs
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2016-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781499432763

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Why Do Reptiles Have Scales? by Pat Jacobs Pdf

Were dinosaurs reptiles? How have reptiles evolved over millions of years? This book discusses these questions and more as it invites readers on an adventure into the ancient reptile world. Dinosaur lovers will enjoy learning about prehistoric reptiles, such as the winged reptile Quetzalcoatlus. Readers will learn about the different ways to classify today’s reptiles, as well as how certain species have adapted to their environments. They’ll learn the differences between vipers, turtles, crocodiles, and more, while exploring reptiles’ super senses and skills, from heat-sensing organs to camouflage. Sidebars and diagrams join exciting text to make this a one-of-a-kind reptile ride!

Author : Clare Lewis
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2019-05-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781543599596

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Why Do Snakes and Other Animals Have Scales? by Clare Lewis Pdf

Find out all about scales and how they help snakes and other animals move, stay safe and survive. Discover how scales are different on different animals and how they change as snakes and reptiles grow up.

Author : Siyavush Saidian
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2017-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781508164517

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Staying Safe with Scales and Scutes by Siyavush Saidian Pdf

Humans have many ways to defend and protect themselves. Medieval knights used swords and shields. What do animals have? Some animals have adapted to their surroundings by growing scales and scutes. Most people know that fish have scales, but animals such as snakes and sharks have scales, too. Scutes are like one big scale, almost like a shield, that protects the animals such as turtles, crocodiles, and pangolins. This book explores the many animals with scales and scutes, and highlights how these adaptations have developed over time.

Author : Pat Jacobs
Publisher : Franklin Watts
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Reptiles
ISBN : 1445128101

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Why Do Reptiles Have Scales? by Pat Jacobs Pdf

This is an original science series which explores the key characteristics that divide the main animal and plant groups, and looks at how these characteristics have evolved over time. The information is supported by examples that highlight the quirky and amazing qualities of the natural world, as well as revealing the dazzling variety within each group.

Author : Sue Bradford Edwards
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2018-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781532159510

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The Evolution of Reptiles by Sue Bradford Edwards Pdf

The Evolution of Reptiles explores what we know about reptile evolution, from theories of the past to recent breakthroughs in research. This title also looks at the science behind the research, from studying fossils to analyzing DNA. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author : K. A. Hale
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2021-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781098215934

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Essential Reptiles by K. A. Hale Pdf

This book examines Earth's reptiles, highlighting a diverse selection of 22 notable species from around the world. A blend of narrative text, authoritative nonfiction content, fact boxes, and vivid photos bring these amazing reptiles to life. Features include a glossary, online resources, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author : Ngaio J. Beausoleil,David J. Mellor,Kevin J. Stafford
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Amphibians
ISBN : 0478226314

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Methods for Marking New Zealand Wildlife by Ngaio J. Beausoleil,David J. Mellor,Kevin J. Stafford Pdf

Author : Katharine Hall
Publisher : Arbordale Publishing
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2015-09-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781628555608

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Amphibians and Reptiles: A Compare and Contrast Book by Katharine Hall Pdf

What makes a frog an amphibian but a snake a reptile? Both classes may lay eggs, but they have different skin coverings and breathe in different ways. Pages of fun facts will help kids identify each animal in the class like a pro after reading the fourth book in Arbordale’s Compare and Contrast series. Similar to Polar Bears and Penguins, Clouds and Trees; Amphibians and Reptiles uses stunning photographs and simple non-fiction text to get kids thinking about the similarities and differences between these two animal classes.

Author : Laura Purdie Salas
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 14 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2009-07
Category : Reptiles
ISBN : 9781404855267

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Reptiles by Laura Purdie Salas Pdf

Introduces the characteristics and types of reptiles.

Author : Discovery
Publisher : Popular Prakashan
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8179911691

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Reptiles by Discovery Pdf

Author : Greve
Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2011-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781612366876

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Reptiles by Greve Pdf

Examine The Habitat, Diet, And Characteristics Of Various Types Of Reptiles, Including Special Adaptations That Allow Them To Live In Their Environments.

Author : Rebecca Kraft Rector
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2018-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781978502550

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Reptiles by Rebecca Kraft Rector Pdf

Readers discover the amazing world of reptiles in this fact-filled text. Readers are introduced to reptile characteristics, habitats, adaptations, diet, life cycles, and behavior. Simple text focuses on the three main reptile groups, snakes and lizards; turtles; and crocodiles and alligators. Colorful photographs enrich the text with additional details and examples. Fun facts, a glossary, and a final activity expand the reader's learning experience. This book is aligned with the Common Core English Language Arts standards for reading informational texts, and also supports Next Generation Science Standards.

Author : Tracie Santos
Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2020-08-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781731639745

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Snakes and Other Reptiles by Tracie Santos Pdf

SNAKES AND OTHER REPTILES: Elementary- to middle-school readers will explore amazing facts about reptiles in this 32-page nonfiction science book, which takes children on a journey with some of the most exciting (and dangerous?!) animals in the world! SCIENCE READER FOR KIDS: Around some animals, you need to use caution. Others are harmless or even helpful. But do you know which is which? Readers will explore the animal kingdom and discover which reptiles are dangerous and which ones aren't – the facts may surprise you! INCLUDES: Readers will be hooked from beginning to end with mesmerizing science facts and vivid photos! This 32-page book features glossary words that are defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence. BENEFITS: These high-interest, lower-reading-level readers engage early and readers who are sometimes reluctant with facts about some of the most fascinating animals in the animal kingdom. Glossary words support parents and teachers with helping children connect even further with the text. WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!

Author : John Woodward
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2024-04-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780744095661

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Everything You Need to Know About Snakes by John Woodward Pdf

Discover the amazing world of reptiles in this book all about snakes for kids. Embark on a fun, fact-filled dive into the world of snakes with Everything You Need to Know About Snakes. Children will love to learn all the basics of reptile anatomy in this beautiful and informative book on our serpent friends. Packed with vibrant pictures and lots of fascinating facts, kids can enjoy learning all about a snake’s habitat and behavior. See how they survive in forests, deserts, and oceans, and how these clever creatures have adapted to live in seemingly inhospitable habitats. Alongside, in between, and on top of all that, this riveting snake book also provides ideas for things to make, games to play, quizzes, and amazing facts to share with friends! Inside the pages of this reptile book for children, you’ll find: - Facts on habitat and anatomy, as well as oddities such as why snakes have scales and why chameleons change color. - Close-ups, quizzes, and games with an exciting take on the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends. - A look at these creatures from all angles – information on habitat and breeding habits, as well as information on pythons, komodo dragons, sea turtles, and many more. Children aged 7+ can learn all about snakes from the very first page of this book, which combines little-known information with engaging text and an exciting design. Each page contains everything kids need to know, and everything they WANT to find out about snakes! Complete the series This delightful snake book is part of the Everything You Need to Know series of educational books for children and also includes Everything You Need to Know About Snakes and Everything You Need to Know About Dinosaurs!