Animals Reptiles

We were watching old Tom show us his string of fish. When he threw them back in the water the alligator grabbed them. The boat rocked violently. Tom fell overboard. The Alligator got him. We ran for help. The Sheriff, his deputy, the game warden, and my uncle brought me and my little brother back to the lake to search for old Tom and the alligator. I was 10 and my brother was 8 when it happened. We had to wait until night so we could use flashlights to spot his reflecting eyes. We motored around in the boat until we spotted him. He came for us!

Have You Ever Seen an Alligator in Your Backyard? is a rhyming audiobook that your child will love listening to time and time again. Based on the true story of a family in South Georgia who lived on a marshy pond who awoke one morning to an alligator in their backyard!

Do you want to be amazed by alligator and crocodile pictures? Let's see color photos of alligators and crocodiles! You and your child will find pictures of alligators and crocodiles with short, simplified text for children learning to read or those who like picture books. Alligators and Crocodiles: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids is book 116 in the Kids Learn with Pictures series. This book is centered around a clear concept: seeing pictures of alligators and crocodiles.

Crocodiles are near the top of the food chain. They have keen senses that make them excellent hunters. Listeners will learn all about them, from how they find prey to how they train their young.

A short, imaginative story. About a family and a pet. With an unforeseeable challenge. Imagine the close bond with the family. Then, you will be able to see. Even the smallest thing will save the day!

In today's society, it is easy for adults and children alike to get swept up in social media expectations around what somebody should look like. It is also incredibly easy to jump to conclusions and make judgements about others.

Turtles are amazing cold-blooded reptiles. In fact, they belong to one of the oldest reptile groups in the world. Some turtles are meat-eaters and some are plant eaters. Turtles are known for their shells, which are actually a part of their skeletons. A turtle’s shell helps protect it from predators. Did you know that a turtle cannot come out of its shell? Listen to this fun audiobook about turtles.

My Pet Rattlesnake is an interactive story between storyteller and children. Feel free to adlib your own words. Usually, whatever the children say, the storyteller says something different. Do you want to hear about my pet dog, my pet cat, or my pet rattlesnake? (If students respond dog or cat, you say "Sadly, it ran away." And pretend to wipe away the tears from your eyes for several dramatic seconds.)

Imagine finding turtle eggs in your sandbox! When a mother diamondback terrapin lays eggs in a young girl's sandbox, the girl becomes a "turtle-sitter" to help the babies safely hatch. She raises the teeny hatchlings until they become big enough to fend for themselves in the wild. Then, with the help of experts, she releases them. Along the way, she learns about these unique animals and that she has made an important contribution to their survival.

One cold, rainy spring night, a young girl and her scientist father participate in Salamander Night to follow hundreds of spotted salamanders as they venture into a vernal pool to mate and lay eggs. Together the father-child team studies the salamanders through their complete amphibian metamorphosis, culminating in the adult salamanders' disappearance into the woods in late summer. In easy-to-understand audio, the girl relates the tale through her journal.

"Mit Tränen bin ich übervoll, es stoppt nicht, wenn es aufhörn soll" So fühlt sich Juli, das kleine Krokodil. Ein großer Hund bellt Juli böse an... So ein Schreck! Und Juli weint. Beim Einkaufen möchte Juli alleine bezahlen... Plötzlich fehlt der Mut! Und Juli weint. Auf dem Spielplatz nimmt Tilly Julis Schaufel weg... Wie ungerecht! Und Juli weint. Ob bei Missgeschicken oder Übergängen, bei Angst und Wut, ja sogar bei Mitleid und purer Freude muss das kleine Krokodilkind oftmals weinen. Zum Glück ist Papa da und gibt Juli Zeit, Raum und Halt.

It traces some of the life of an Australian carpet python and his relationship with people who have helped him, especially Imogen. He is able to repay what he sees as debts to his friends, in an exciting mental combat with some low-life crooks who attempt to steal valuable and personal possessions from their farm.

Meet Gemini, a tortoise with sky-high dreams and a will of steel. Tired of the same old garden life in his English village, he sets his sights on the impossible: flight. With a village of skeptics watching, a wise owl mentoring, and a series of crashes and triumphs, Gemini's journey is anything but ordinary. Strapping on kites, balloons, and his own unbreakable spirit, he takes on nature's laws. Will he soar or will he fall? Dive into this uplifting tale to find out how a small tortoise teaches us that when it comes to chasing your dreams, not even the sky's the limit.

Are you a clueless fish owner who knows nothing about the history of fish? Do you want to bond with your fish and learn more about their origins, what they are truly capable of and how they became our adorable and trustworthy companions? Be fascinated by the most amazing facts about fish as it relates to their biology, their history, incredible records, and even their significance in mythology and religions all over the world. Play the audiobook for a smooth, uninterrupted narration by a professional narrator.

Bindi, Robert and Terri have been invited to Singapore for the opening of a new reptile park. But the kids realise they will have to blend into their surroundings to help find a komodo dragon that has disappeared from her enclosure!

Sind auch Sie begeistert von der Welt des Poseidons und träumen davon, sich diese in Ihr eigenes Heim zu holen? Wollen auch Sie sich vom bunten Gewimmel quirliger Fische verzaubern lassen und den meditativen Effekt beim Beobachten der sich immer in Bewegung befindlichen Unterwasserwelt genießen? Möchten Sie die Verantwortung von sich immer erneuerndem Leben übernehmen oder soll es vielleicht sogar als Haustier für Ihren eigenen Nachwuchs gedacht sein?

In this children’s story, a young frog just starting to croak at night feels bad when he sounds different from his friends, but he soon learns his unique skills are important.

Nia loves Alfie, her pet turtle. But he’s not very soft, he doesn’t do tricks, and he’s pretty quiet. Sometimes she forgets he’s even there—that is, until the night before her seventh birthday, when . . . Alfie disappears! Where did he go? And why? Nia can’t say . . . but Alfie can. This is his story, and the narrative switches to Alfie’s perspective, as the brave turtle goes on the hunt for the perfect gift for Nia’s birthday.

Ted is a green iguana who lives near the beach in the small fishing village of San Alejo in Ecuador, South America. He seemed to be in great distress when I ran across him while walking along the beach one morning. I asked him what was wrong and this is the story of what he told me.

Hvad er hugormens kendetegn? Hvorfor laver dyr gift? Og er skrubtudsens gift farlig for mennesker? Få svar på det og meget mere i Sebastians bog om Danmarks giftigste dyr.