Sobre los reptiles is a first glimpse into the world of reptiles. From Cathryn and John Sill, creators of the award-winning About? series.?Well designed for classroom use, or as a browsing book for ch
Now in Spanish, Sobre los reptiles is a first glimpse into the world of reptiles. From Cathryn and John Sill, creators of the award-winning About? series.
?Well designed for classroom use, or as a browsing book for children fascinated by reptiles.? ?Booklist
In Sobre los reptiles, 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. An afterword provides more detail on each animal to inspire further learning.
Noted wildlife illustrator John Sill provides detailed, full-color illustrations that depict reptiles in their habitats and highlight their unique aspects.
Sobre los reptiles is part of the award-winning About? series. Ideal for casual exploration as well as for early childhood and elementary science and animal life units.
Also available from Cathryn and John Sill:
About Reptiles
About Reptiles / Sobre los reptiles: A Guide for Children / Una guía para niños (English/Spanish Bilingual Edition)
?Well designed for classroom use, or as a browsing book for children fascinated by reptiles.? ?Booklist
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First guides that describe clearly and simply how animals look, where they live, what they eat, how they defend themselves, and how they care for their young. Back matter provides further detail.
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?[This book?s main strength is its attractive, realistic portraits of the animals in their natural surroundings.? ?School Library Journal
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Curriculum Connections: About... Series; Bilingual edition; life science; habitat; behaviors; characteristics; predator and prey; life cycle of reptiles; non-fiction narrative; strong illustration support; back matter: glossary; facts; further reading
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