Hopping from house to house, frogs are one of the most interesting animals youll find in a neighborhood. Through the use of accessible text, readers take an exciting look at the life of these dynamic
This user-friendly guide is the only complete resource that identifies and describes all the amphibians and reptiles--salamanders, frogs and toads, lizards, snakes, and tortoises and turtles--that liv
"Since his first book on western amphibians in 1951, Stebbins has been recognized as the authoritative voice on this subject. This new book, written with McGinnis, continues that high standard of acc
The loud, deep call and remarkable size of the American bullfrog set it apart from the thousands of other frog species scientists have identified. Readers will discover how this ferocious hunter catch
With a wide variety of habitats ranging from southeastern swamps to western deserts, Texas is home to numerous species of frogs, toads, and salamanders. Each area of Texas has a particular set of spec
Though hopping frogs are probably the most familiar amphibians, this important class also includes salamanders, newts, and toads. Young readers will marvel at how amphibians grow from gilled water-dwe
Suriname has a long history of faunal inventories, with many of its species already described by Linnaeus. Despite that, the amphibians were only treated in a few papers in scientific journals. "Amphi
With its temperate climate and variety of habitats, Michigan supports a diverse array of animals and plants, including fifty-four species of amphibians and reptiles. The dispersal and biology of the M
In this valuable compilation/update of the scientific scholarship on the amphibians of Suriname since Linnaeus' 1758 inventory, Ouboter (director, National Zoological Collection, U. of Suriname) and J
Are kids going to love this book? Is a frog waterproof? The latest title in the popular Strange and Wonderful series delivers the awe-inspiring variety of the world’s hoppiest amphibians. The goliath
Describes the different development stages of a frog, from hatching from an egg to developing into a tadpole, sprouting legs and losing gills, and finally maturing into a frog.
Readers will learn all about the weird things amphibians do, including how some mother frogs birth their babies from under the skin on their back and that a salamander can re-grow its tail.
Brimming with color photographs and reflecting the latest scientific research, this book is the definitive guide to the rich diversity of frogs and salamanders found throughout Tennessee. Featuring de
Fun, photographic nonfiction at its best! True or False? You decide!Let’s face it, kids love to ask and answer questions, which is why the Scholastic True or False series is packed full of fun questio
Intended for Middle-School-age and older readers, this book is a comprehensive, lively, and extensively illustrated introduction to the fascinating world of amphibians of reptiles written by award-win
A capitivating and beautifully photographed Scientists in the Field title about a man trying to discover the effects pesticides have on frogs and, in turn, on us.When Tyrone Hayes was growing up in So
Veteran herpetologist and herpetoculturist R.D. Bartlett and editor and writer Patricia Bartlett have written a number of books about reptiles and amphibians in Florida for non-specialists. This one f
Everything You Need to Know about Reptiles and Amphibians looks at the lives and times of the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends from all angles. A fascinating read packed with information on h
Introduces the main kinds of amphibians--frogs, toads, salamanders, and caecilians--and explains how they are born, grow, move, eat, protect themselves, and reproduce, and where they live.
