Examines some of the flying reptiles, including the Pteranodon, Sordes, and Tapejara.

Examines some of the flying reptiles, including the Pteranodon, Sordes, and Tapejara.

Introduces the physical characteristics and diet of eudimorphodon and similar winged dinosaurs.

Part of the 'I Love Reading' series, this book features level-appropriate sentence construction and vocabulary incorporating word repetition and practice opportunities for high frequency words. It also includes a Q&A section to test the reader's comprehension and to encourage further discussion of the subject matter.

I love reading series is a unique new series of exciting, informative graded non-fiction readers for children aged 5-7 years.

Examines a variety of prehistoric marine reptiles.

Research indicates boys are interested in reading nonfiction materials, yet most children's librarians prefer to booktalk fiction. Offering citations for more than 1,100 books, Gotcha for Guys! deals specifically with books to pique the interest of middle grade boys. A series of booktalks are grouped within chapters with like titles such as: Creepy-Crawly Creatures, Disasters and Unsolved Mysteries, Action and Innovation, and All Things Gross. Complete booktalks are presented in a beginning section of chapters 1-9. A second section in each of these chapters contains short annotations and talks for other books of interest, and a third section offers lists of well-reviewed titles to consider for boys. The book is enhanced with book cover art and reproducible lists for teachers and librarians.