Author : Lori Haskins Houran
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 40,39 MB
Release : 2008-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1597167177
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural defenses of horned lizards.
Author : Lori Haskins Houran
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 13,82 MB
Release : 2008-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1597168033
Horned lizards have a really gross way of staying safe from predators. They squirt a stream of blood from their eyes to scare their enemies away! This is just one of the fascinating facts kids will discover as they explore the world of these blood-squirting creatures. Large, eye-popping photos and clear, grade-appropriate text engage emergent readers as they learn all about the unique and gross ways horned lizards protect themselves. A section in the back of the book profiles another animal that protects itself in a similar way, to help reinforce the concept of defense mechanisms.
Author : Jane Manaster
Publisher : Texas Tech University Press
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 13,91 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780896724952
The book of horny toads.
Author : Wade C. Sherbrooke
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 28,1 MB
Release : 2003-05-08
Category : Science
ISBN : 0520926757
* Features detailed species accounts; gives information on horned lizard biology, ecology, and evolution; and describes the role of these fascinating reptiles in mythology, culture, and art * Covers the United States, Mexico, and Canada, and includes all species of horned lizards
Author : Rex Ruby
Publisher : Amazing Animal Self-Defense
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,62 MB
Release : 2023
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
"Stay away from the horned lizard or risk being sprayed with blood-from the creature's eye! The lizard has some amazing (and gross) ways of defending itself, from blood-squirting eyes to sharp spines that can pierce through an attacking snake. Fun text and eye-catching photos introduce the animal in all its gross glory"--
Author : Roberto Betances
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 11,60 MB
Release : 2014-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1482418436
The horned lizard has one of the most astonishing ways of defending itself in the wild. It can shoot blood out of its eyes at its enemies! And that's not the only trick that this remarkable reptile performs. Readers will love learning about lizard adaptations in this entertaining look at one of nature's coolest, and weirdest, animals. Important science content is linked with fun, informative photographs and brightly written, achievable text.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 25,24 MB
Release : 2011-07-18
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0756688396
Everything You Need to Know About Frogs and Other Slippery Creatures is a fascinating read - not only do you discover the basics of reptile and amphibian anatomy, you also learn about the lives and times of a great number of creatures: see how they survive in lakes and rivers, forests and deserts, and how they have adapted to the most inhospitable habitats. Everything You Need to Know About Frogs and Other Slippery Creatures provides ideas for things to make, games to play, quizzes, and shocking facts to share with your friends. It's everything you need to know, and everything you WANT to find out.
Author : Anna Claybourne
Publisher : National Geographic Kids
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 27,16 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Curiosities and wonders
ISBN : 1426334516
"Surprsing, and disgusting, facts and stories about animals, nature and the world around us"--
Author : Dawn Cusick
Publisher : MoonDance Press
Page : 83 pages
File Size : 25,11 MB
Release : 2017-11-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1633222276
In the latest installment of this award-winning series, readers learn why deep-diving mammals have larger blood cells and more of them. And how vampire bats prefer their bloody breakfast. Contains more than 250 animal blood facts along with more than 200 full-color photos.
Author : Wes Flynn
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 41,67 MB
Release : 2014-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1482409577
The horned toad has become a symbol of the southwestern United States, living mainly in desert areas. However, this misnamed creature can be found from Central Mexico all the way up to Southern Canada. Many people think it’s a toad because of its wide body and short snout, but it’s really a lizard. Readers will enjoy learning about the horned toad and the crazy ways it stays safe from predators. Color photographs of horned toads in the wild are sure to amaze readers.
