by Camilla de La Bedoyere (Author), Britta Teckentrup (Illustrator)
"An introduction to everyone's favorite cold-blooded, scaly land (mostly) creatures. . . . Will tempt viewers to linger over scenes and take closer looks at the flora as well as the fauna." --Kirkus Reviews
There are reptiles everywhere! Some of them live in jungles, some of them in the oceans, and some may be in your backyard! Young readers will learn where in the world all sorts of reptiles can be found and all the weird and wonderful things about them that they never imagined were true. This is a delightful addition to a popular nonfiction series that sparkles with personality.
Author Biography
Camilla de la Bedoyere has a background in zoology and has written more than two hundred books for children and adults, many of which explore the natural world. She has also worked as a journalist, editing a children's page in a national newspaper, and as a specialist reading teacher. A Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, she lives in London with her family.
Britta Teckentrup's strikingly beautiful picture books have been published in more than twenty countries, and her work has been short-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Her books include
Where's the Baby?,
One Is Not a Pair, and
Don't Wake Up the Tiger. She is also the illustrator of
The House by the Lake by Thomas Harding and the poetry anthology
Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright! An Animal Poem for Each Day of the Year. Born in Hamburg, she now lives with her family in Berlin, Germany.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.2 x 10.9 x 8.6 IN
Publication Date: September 05, 2023