Gila Monsters

Who ever said there's no such thing as monsters? With a poisonous bite and an infamous name, gila monsters can prove fierce predators. This title uses fun pictures and engaging text to explore the lives of venomous lizards and to discover what elements impact their continued survival in the animal kingdom. Kids love scaly, slithery reptiles! Using up-close, colorful photographs and engaging text, The World of Reptiles provides fascinating information on an array of these cold-blooded creatures--from their physical characteristics and behavior to the habitats in which they live. These books help young readers develop appreciation and respect for some of Earth's strangest and most interesting creatures.