Did you know that saltwater crocodiles have the most powerful bite of any living animal? At a length of up to 23 feet and weighing about half as much as a car, the saltwater alligator is the largest reptile species on Earth. Readers will find out how these mighty predators capture prey, from how its teeth keep trapped animals from escaping to how it relies on the element of surprise. They will also learn how the 'saltie' cares for its young and how long the species has existed.
Mike Bostock's bold and vivid illustrations perfectly complement Karen Wallace's lyrical text to capture the spirit of the crocodile and its environment.
From inside the pet crocodile that swallowed her, Johnnie's landlady insists that any attempts to rescue her must not harm the animal.
En voulant récupérer un accessoire de vélo dans le casier du sous-sol, Colin fait la rencontre du redouté chien de la concierge.
"Claudia Crocodile can't stop snapping her jaws and gnashing her teeth and doesn't understand why she hasn't many friends. But all that changes when she meets Timmy Tiger"--Page 4 of cover.
Logan is trying to call his grandmother. But he misdials several times and the reader is able to lift the flap to see whom Logan has called as he talks to Duck, Cow, and finally a cranky crocodile.
Australian Reptiles Crocodiles
The Status of the Salt-water Crocodile in the Glenelg, Prince Regent, and Ord River Systems, Kimberley, Western Australia
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of crocodiles.
Describes the physical characteristics, hunting behavior, habitat, and endangered status of crocodiles.
The Crocodile Who Didn't Like Water is a funny, unique and uplifting story about family, acceptance and unconditional love, from award-winning creator Gemma Merino.Everybody knows that crocodiles love water, but this little crocodile is ...