Crocodiles & Alligators

by Seymour Simon (Author)

Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade

Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in this picture book introduction to some of the world's fiercest reptiles: crocodiles and alligators!

Crocodiles and alligators may seem ferocious and scary, but renowned science author Seymour Simon confirms that they′re also endlessly fascinating. Around since the time of dinosaurs, crocodiles and alligators eat without chewing, have three eyelids, and provide good living conditions for other animals.

Simon explores the wonders of these stealthy giants in an exciting up-close and personal way.

With clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will learn all about these unique animals in this informative picture book.

Perfect for young scientists' school reports, this book supports the Common Core State Standards.

Check out these other Seymour Simon books about animals:

  • Big Cats
  • Butterflies
  • Cats
  • Dogs
  • Dolphins
  • Frogs
  • Gorillas
  • Horses
  • Insects
  • Penguins
  • Sea Creatures
  • Sharks
  • Snakes
  • Spiders
  • Whales
  • Wild Babies
  • Wolves
This book is currently unavailable.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780064438292
Lexile Measure
1010
Guided Reading Level
15
Publisher
HarperCollins
Publication date
August 20, 2001
Series
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BISAC categories
JNF003190 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Reptiles & Amphibians
JNF041000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Photography
Library of Congress categories
Alligators
Crocodiles
Crocodilians

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