Did You Know? Lizards: Fun facts and figures about dragons, chameleons, geckos and more

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Did You Know? Lizards

Fun facts and figures about dragons, chameleons, geckos and more

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Young Reed
06 January 2025

Children's & Educational; Wildlife (Children's&YA)

A fun book is packed with fascinating facts about the ever-popular subject of Lizards, from tiny geckos to giant monitors.

With thousands of species found all over the world, Lizards come in all shapes and sizes and are full of surprises. Did you know? ...

Chameleons shoot out their tongue like a catapult to catch prey.

Marine Iguanas sneeze out salty snot made from seawater.

Many lizards can shed their tail to escape

predators, then they grow a replacement.

The opening pages ask the question:

What is a Lizard? , looking at some of the more unusual snake-like lizard species and reptile relatives such as crocodiles and dinosaurs.

After that, each spread covers a different aspect of lizard life, from

Family life

and

What s for dinner?

to

Amazing adaptations

and the mind-blowing techniques used by some lizards to deter predators.

Bite-sized chunks of interesting information coupled with stunning photographs combine to make this an engaging and entertaining introduction to the subject that s bound to capture the imagination of any reader.

Imprint: Young Reed
Country of Publication: Australia
Dimensions: Height: 200mm, Width: 155mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 183g
ISBN: 9781921073885
ISBN 10: 1921073888
Pages: 24
Publication Date: 06 January 2025
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

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