Everything you need to know about frogs and other slippery creatures.

Summary: A look at the lives and times of the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends from all angles. A fascinating read packed with information on habitats, breeding habits, as well as oddities, shocking facts and anatomy, this information is presented through close ups, quizzes, games, engaging text and innovative, high quality design, making it perfect for in depth research or a quick dip for fast facts.

Record details

ISBN: 9780756688394
ISBN: 0756688396
ISBN: 9780756682323
ISBN: 0756682320
ISBN: 9780756696986
ISBN: 0756696984
ISBN: 9781405368360
ISBN: 1405368365
Physical Description: remote
1 online resource (80 pages) : color illustrations
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., ©2011.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Amphibians -- Reptiles -- What's inside? -- Super skin -- Life cycle of a frog -- Colors and markings -- Home, sweet home -- Amazon horned frog -- How do crocodiles breathe underwater? -- Parental care -- Biggest smallest -- Sun seekers -- Can you spot the fake? -- The glass frog -- Fancy feet -- The water-holding frog -- Top 10 deadliest -- Sixth sense -- Gecko feet -- The newt that never grows up -- What's for dinner? -- Living fossils -- Snakes and ladders -- Horned lizard -- Why did this woman turn people into stone? -- In search of the flapping frog -- Defense techniques -- Travel blog -- Lost and found -- Is it a bird? Is it a plane? -- Don't look up -- How did frogs' legs shock science? -- How to survive an encounter with a crocodile or an alligator -- Working with amphibians and repties -- How does this lizard walk on water? -- Record breakers.

Source of Description Note:

Print version record.