SCIENCE
Fishman, Jon M.

Meet a Baby Crocodile

(4) K-3 Lightning Bolt Books: Baby Australian Animals series. This book begins with a mother crocodile building a nest and laying eggs. The babies hatch, and in four brief chapters, readers learn about crocodiles' growth and development, behaviors, diet, and physical characteristics, ending with a simple life cycle diagram. Clear photographs help illustrate the somewhat choppy and superficial text. "Habitat in Focus" and "Fun Facts" sections are appended. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.

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