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Curious About Crocodiles

Discovering the Secrets of Nature's Ancient Reptiles

Owen Davey author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Flying Eye Books

Published:1st Jun '21

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This engaging guide offers fascinating insights into crocodiles, highlighting their unique traits and the importance of conservation efforts. Curious About Crocodiles is a must-read for animal enthusiasts.

In Curious About Crocodiles, readers are introduced to the remarkable world of crocodiles, showcasing their incredible adaptability and longevity. These ancient reptiles can live for over a century, making them one of the longest-living species on Earth. The book reveals surprising facts about their behavior, such as their ability to climb trees to bask in the sun, and their extraordinary sensitivity to vibrations, allowing them to detect even the faintest movements from prey nearby.

The illustrations in Curious About Crocodiles enhance the reading experience, bringing to life the various species of crocodiles and their habitats. Each page is filled with engaging information that not only informs but also captivates the reader. The book addresses common myths and misconceptions surrounding these fascinating creatures, helping to foster a better understanding of their role in the ecosystem.

Additionally, the book emphasizes the importance of conservation and how humans can coexist with these magnificent reptiles. It encourages readers to appreciate crocodiles for their unique characteristics and to take action in protecting their natural habitats. Curious About Crocodiles is an informative and visually stunning guide, perfect for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of these impressive reptiles.

Curious About Crocodiles gives facts and curious details alongside accessible and beautiful graphic design, making a fascinating read about these sometimes misunderstood ancient creatures. * BookTrust *
Bold graphic illustrations are surrounded by text that is divided into small chunks of interesting information. The font is consistent, clear and well spaced. -- Children's Books Ireland
As well as being fascinating, this is a beautiful book with Owen Davey's distinctive illustrations in a muted range of colours on each page. -- Saffia Farr * Juno Magazine *

ISBN: 9781838740375

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

40 pages