SCIENCE
Royston, Angela

Reptiles

(3) K-3 Animal Classifications series. Following a brief introduction to reptiles' identifying characteristics and the concept of scientific classification, two-page spreads alternately discuss reptiles' shared features (e.g., scales, egg laying, cold-bloodedness) and highlight the ways that subcategories of reptiles (snakes, lizards, turtles, tortoises, etc.) exhibit these general features. Captioned photos provide additional details on individual reptiles. A quiz is appended. Reading list. Glos., ind.

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