Tuataras : dinosaur-era reptiles / Rebecca E. Hirsch.
Find out what a tuatara has in common with a green sea turtle. Discover what sets a tuatara apart from a Brahminy blind snake. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of tuataras--their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle--to similar and different reptiles. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a reptile and how reptiles are alike and different from each other. --Publisher's description.
Introduces the New Zealand reptile called the tuatara.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781467779791
- ISBN: 1467779792
- ISBN: 9781467782722
- ISBN: 1467782726
- Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Company, [2016]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Meet the tuatara -- What do tuataras look like? -- Where do tuataras live? -- Tuataras in action -- The life cycle of tuataras -- Tuataras trait chart.
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 7-10.Grades 4-6.840L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 5 0.5 178358.
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- Tuatara > Juvenile literature.
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Available copies
- 3 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | J 597.945 HIR (Text) | 33114017726092 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Find out what a tuatara has in common with a green sea turtle. Discover what sets a tuatara apart from a Brahminy blind snake. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of tuataras--their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle--to similar and different reptiles. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a reptile and how reptiles are alike and different from each other. --Publisher's description.
Introduces the New Zealand reptile called the tuatara.
Introduces the New Zealand reptile called the tuatara.
