Gila monsters have a deadly bite! / by Elise Tobler.
Material type:![Text](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/BK.png)
- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781978518223
- 1978518226
- 9781978518209
- 197851820X
- 9781978518216
- 1978518218
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 597.9595 T629 | Checked out | 07/02/2024 | 33111010488936 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
These creatures might not be the first image that comes to mind when one hears the word "monster," but a Gila monster's bite can be deadly to its prey. While this reptile moves slowly, it is able to protect itself from predators in a fascinating way. Accessible text conveys important aspects of elementary science curricula while eye-catching photographs keep readers of many ages and levels engaged. Curious and developing readers will be thrilled to recite the many fun facts they learn from this volume.
"Investigate!" -- Cover
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Creature feature -- Home sweet home -- Brightly colored and bony -- Old lizards -- Don't eat me! -- A hole in the ground -- Egg-cited for dinner -- Big bites -- Slow and chewy -- Spit take -- Wrestle mania -- Little monsters -- Future Gila monsters.
"These creatures might not be the first image that comes to mind when one hears the word "monster," but a Gila monster's bite can be deadly to its prey! While this reptile moves slowly, it is able to protect itself from predators in a fascinating way. Accessible text supports important aspects of elementary science curricula, while eye-catching photographs keep readers of many ages and levels engaged. Curious and reluctant readers alike will be thrilled to repeat the many fun facts they learn from this volume"-- Provided by publisher.