Get to Know Gila Monsters (Get to Know Reptiles)

Description

Gila monsters are known for their bead-like scales and thick tails. But there's more to these reptiles than their pink, orange, and black bodies. Readers will discover all the details about these rough-skinned reptiles, including their life cycles, diet, habitat, and range. High-impact photos with a close text match, a range map, and a life cycle diagram support comprehension.

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...the facts alone are engaging enough. Full-page photos on nearly every spread offer plenty of visual intrigue. . . .these solid presentations on perennially popular subjects are worth considering.-- "School Library Journal" This series is wonderful; the books are well-written and have relevant illustrations with short captions that supply additional information. . . .Children would enjoy reading these books just out of curiosity. The books are also engaging enough for teachers to use to teach about habitats and adaptations in science lessons.-- "School Library Connection"