My First Book about the Alphabet of Reptiles - Amazing Animal Books - Children's Picture Books

Find out why boa constrictors swallow their meals whole, learn why gila monster's tails are so fat, and meet a lizard that is larger than most people. As young readers turn the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, they will find that reptiles aren't really so "yucky." In fact, reptiles are among nature's most exotic and intriguing animals. Jerry Pallotta's well-researched text and Ralph Masiello's vivid illustrations will enthrall young and not-so-young readers alike.

Introduction Nocturnal animals are mostly active at night and sleep or are less active during the day. One of the main reasons many animals choose to be active at night, is to avoid predators that may try to attack during the day.

Introduction The coast is a very popular place for all types of animals. Birds love the coast because there is always food. Many ocean animals will come to dry land to lay their eggs.

Introduction Freshwater lakes and rivers are created as snow melts high in the mountains, and flows down; also, water is collected as rain falls down. Freshwater provides homes from some animals, and helps others by providing them with water to drink; all species need water in one form or another.

A is for Amazon Horned Frog. B is for Blue-legged Strawberry Frog. C is for Crested Newt. What other amphibians can you think of? Learn more about these sometimes cute, sometimes dangerous, but always fascinating animals in THE FROG ALPHABET BOOK. Jerry Pallotta and Ralph Masiello explore the ponds, look under rocks, and dig in the mud to bring you this colorful and fun way to learn more than the alphabet.

Introduction Turtles and tortoises both lay eggs, are cold blooded, and a reptile. They have lived on the Earth for over 215 million years!