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"This fun guide will help you choose the perfect turtle or tortoise for your lifestyle and give it the care it needs to thrive. Turtle and tortoise expert Liz Palika provides clear, step-by-step instructions on how to set up a tank, maintain proper water conditions, and feed and care for your chelonian. With descriptions of over 80 species of turtles and tortoises and information on everything from heat lamps to photoperiods, you'll find all you need...
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"Learn everything you ever wanted to know about reptiles! Read about turtles, tortoises, snakes, lizards, and more in this pocket-sized encyclopedia. From colorful chameleons in Madagascar, to slithering anacondas in the Amazon, study reptiles up close and in detail with this handy species guide."--Page [4] of cover.
8) Shell
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Photographs and text examine different types of shells, including seashells, eggshells, and fossil shells, focusing on such aspects as how shells camouflage themselves and how they may be collected.
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"Cauã and Inaê are a brother and sister who live in a small community along the Tapajós River in Brazil. Here, the homes are on stilts and everyone travels around by boat-even to school! When the rainy season comes, they must leave their village and relocate to higher ground for a while. But after moving this year, Cauã and Inaê realize they've left behind something important: their pet tortoise, Titi! Unlike turtles, tortoises can't swim, and...
11) Reptiles
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The latest in the Hello, World! board book series teaches toddlers all about reptiles--with easy-to-understand facts about snakes, lizards, turtles, tortoises, crocodiles and alligators.
12) Turtles
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Describes different kinds of turtles, tortoises, and sea turtles and the endangered status of some species.
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This is an in-depth look at chelonians, the shelled reptiles that have existed since the time of the dinosaurs. Features: a fascinating fact-filled journey through the amazing world of turtles, tortoises and terrapins; looks at all the most weird and wonderful species, from those with necks like snakes and noses like pigs to those with shells as flat as pancakes; special feature pages focus on the giant tortoises of the Galapagos and Aldabra Islands,...