Amphibian / written by Barry Clarke ; photographed by Geoff Brightling and Frank Greenaway
Material type: TextSeries: Dorling Kindersley eyewitness booksPublication details: New York : DK Pub., 2005Edition: Rev. edDescription: 72 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN: 0756613809 (Hardcover); 9780756613808 (Hardcover); 0756613817 (Library Binding); 9780756613815 (Library Binding)Subject(s): Amphibians -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Juvenile works. DDC classification: 597.6 LOC classification: QL644.2 | .C58 2005Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 597.9/AMPHIBIAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500030123 |
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597.8/AMP Amphibians : the world of frogs, toads, salamanders and newts / | 597.8/BAD Frogs / | 597.89/HAMILTON Frog rescue : changing the future for endangered wildlife / | 597.9/AMPHIBIAN Amphibian / | 597.9/McCarthy Reptile. | 597.9/NAT National Audubon Society field guide to North American reptiles and amphibians / | 597.92 Sea Turtles: |
Includes index
Includes bibliographical references (p. 68) and index
What is an amphibian? -- Ancient amphibians -- Bare bones -- Importance of water -- Colors and markings -- Self-defense -- Fast food -- Hide and seek -- Senses and survival -- Leaps and bounds -- All fingers and toes -- Mating embraces -- Courtship displays -- Egg laying and parental care -- Metamorphosis -- Early days -- Frog or toad? -- Tailed amphibians -- Life in the trees -- Earth movers -- Poison-dart frogs and mantellas -- Friends and enemies -- Rare and endangered -- Conservation -- Did you know? -- Keeping amphibians as pets -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index
Examines the evolution, behavior, physical characteristics, and life cycle of all kinds of amphibians
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