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Komodo dragons are the largest lizards! / by Elise Tobler.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Reptiles rock!Publisher: New York : Enslow Publishing, 2021Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781978518308
  • 1978518307
  • 9781978518285
  • 1978518285
Subject(s):
Contents:
Dragons of unusual size -- Here there be dragons -- Home sweet home -- Smelling with a tongue -- Diners, dragons, and dives -- Ambush! -- Playing defense -- Family matters -- Baby dragons -- Solar powered -- Dungeons and Komodo dragons -- Dragons on display -- Future Komodos.
Summary: "While they're not exactly the mythical fire-breathing monsters their name brings to mind, Komodo dragons are still fierce predators. They're also the world's largest lizards and can weigh as much as an adult person! With the help of accessible text and vibrant photographs, readers of this captivating book learn all about these unique reptiles. They may not be the kind of dragons most stories are about, but they certainly make for a fascinating and informative read!"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 597.9596 T629 Available 33111010488753
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

While they're not exactly the mythical fire-breathing monsters that their name brings to mind, Komodo dragons are still fierce predators. They're also the world's largest lizards and can weigh as much as an adult person. With the help of accessible text, fact boxes, graphic organizers, and vibrant photographs, readers learn all about these unique reptiles. They may not be the kind of dragons most stories are about, but they certainly make for a fascinating and informative topic.

Includes index.

Dragons of unusual size -- Here there be dragons -- Home sweet home -- Smelling with a tongue -- Diners, dragons, and dives -- Ambush! -- Playing defense -- Family matters -- Baby dragons -- Solar powered -- Dungeons and Komodo dragons -- Dragons on display -- Future Komodos.

"While they're not exactly the mythical fire-breathing monsters their name brings to mind, Komodo dragons are still fierce predators. They're also the world's largest lizards and can weigh as much as an adult person! With the help of accessible text and vibrant photographs, readers of this captivating book learn all about these unique reptiles. They may not be the kind of dragons most stories are about, but they certainly make for a fascinating and informative read!"-- Provided by publisher.

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