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About Reptiles - (About..., 3) by Cathryn Sill (Paperback)

About Reptiles - (About..., 3) by  Cathryn Sill (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Depicts how physical characteristics, habitat, movement, feeding and hunting behavior, and life cycle can vary in different kinds of reptiles, including the corn snake, eastern box turtle, and American alligator.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Got a fan of snakes, lizards, and turtles? Dig into this beginner's guide to reptiles from Cathryn and John Sill, creators of the award-winning <i>About...</i> and <i>About Habitats</i> series.</p><p>"Well designed for classroom use, or as a browsing book for children fascinated by reptiles." ―<i>Booklist</i></b></p><p>In <i>About Reptiles</i>, former teacher and author Cathryn Sill explains the basic characteristics that all reptiles share, while offering a look at the animals that fall into this diverse category, including ever-popular lizards, snakes, and turtles.</p><p>Noted wildlife illustrator John Sill provides detailed illustrations that depict reptiles in their habitats and highlight their unique aspects. An afterword provides more detail on each reptile, inspiring further learning.</p><p><i>About Reptiles</i> is part of the award-winning <i>About...</i> series. Ideal for casual exploration as well as for early childhood and elementary science and animal life units.</p><p>Also available from Cathryn and John Sill: <br><i>Sobre los reptiles: Una guía para niños</i> (<i>About Reptiles</i>, Spanish Edition)<br><i>About Reptiles / Sobre los reptiles: A Guide for Children / Una guía para niños</i> (English/Spanish bilingual edition)</p><p><b>Awards: </p><p>Orbis Pictus Award for Nonfiction for Children<br>(Recommended) ―National Council of Teachers of English<br>Pick of the Lists ―American Booksellers Association<br>Children's Media Award ―Parent's Guide<br>Mockingbird List (Nominee) ―Texas Library Association</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[This] book's main strength is its attractive, realistic portraits of the animals in their natural surroundings." ―School Library Journal<br><br>"Well designed for classroom use, or as a browsing book for children fascinated by reptiles." ―Booklist<br>

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