Reptiles & Amphibians for Kids

Reptiles and amphibians are some of the most exciting animals for children to discover. These small but mighty creatures spark curiosity and inspire outdoor learning. Become a young herpetologist. Learn all about frogs, lizards, snakes, turtles, and other cool critters. Debut author Jessica Hua, a professional educator and researcher, presents a kids’ introduction to herpetology, the study of reptiles and amphibians. From alligators and crocodiles to skinks and salamanders, this easy-to-understand book is a perfect guide for beginners.

Reptiles & Amphibians for Kids features expert insights on a variety of common and important species. It delves into such topics as the differences between reptiles and amphibians, their evolutionary beginnings, and staying safe when encountering them. In the field-guide section, featured species are organized by type and then by size. Full-color photographs and descriptions of key markings help readers to identify the critters they see in nature.