Lockwood, Sophie. World of reptiles

Deadly and mysterious, cobras both terrify and intrigue us. Young readers receive a broad overview of how these snakes live, their place in the animal kingdom, and their often complicated relationship with human beings. Colorful pictures and informative text teach kids to respect-and not fear-nature's more misunderstood inhabitants. Kids love scaly, slithery reptiles! Using up-close, colorful photographs and engaging text, The World of Reptiles provides fascinating information on an array of these cold-blooded creatures-from their physical characteristics and behavior to the habitats in which they live. These books help young readers develop appreciation and respect for some of Earth's strangest and most interesting creatures

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