Animals Reptiles

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.

Un lagarto de la sabana africana es atrapado por un cuervo mientras dormía la siesta sobre una roca. Tendrá que utilizar todo su ingenio para encontrar el punto débil de su cazador y escapar con vida.

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.

When Kara has adventures, especially scary ones, she also has a visitor. A little green frog who is able to talk and who seems to bring out the best in Kara. Kids and their parents will enjoy following Kara from a precocious baby about to have surgery on her cleft lip to a thoughtful 11-year-old.

In a colorful ocean, Toby, a tiny turtle with a big heart, longed to explore beyond his home. Encouraged by his mother, he overcame fears, helped trapped crabs, and earned a reputation for bravery. Finally, Toby's courage won him the friendship of the joyful dolphins, leading to new adventures and lasting bonds.

Coconut Toad is a blind toad. On his adventure through the forest he will discover what a friend is, emotions, and that not everything can be seen with the eyes.

Aquariums are more than just glass boxes filled with water and fish; they are windows into vibrant underwater worlds teeming with life, color, and beauty. Whether you're a curious beginner with a fascination for aquatic ecosystems or someone seeking a relaxing and rewarding hobby, this book is your gateway to the captivating universe of freshwater and saltwater aquariums.

Throughout this guide, we'll provide you with practical advice, scientific knowledge, and real-life experiences to help you become a confident and skilled goldfish owner. Our aim is not just to teach you how to keep goldfish alive but to help you create an environment where your goldfish can thrive, grow, and live their best fishy lives. As you delve into the chapters that follow, remember that goldfish keeping is not just a hobby: it's a commitment to providing a loving and safe home for these incredible creatures.

For centuries, humans have been drawn to water, finding solace and fascination in its depths. Fishponds offer a unique opportunity to create a harmonious balance between nature and design, transforming an ordinary outdoor space into a vibrant aquatic paradise. Whether you're a seasoned aquarist or a beginner looking to embark on a new hobby, this book is your guide to the fascinating realm of fishpond ownership and the art of caring for fish.

In Freddy Frog: Freddy Leaves the Bog, follow the journey of a talkative frog as he ventures beyond his bog, encountering woodland friends, learning essential manners from a helpful deer, and nurturing dreams of becoming an explorer. This heartwarming children's book celebrates exploration, independence, and true friendships, inspiring young listeners to embrace curiosity, kindness, and the endless possibilities that await them.

Landschildkröten halten - das komplette Wissen von A bis Z in einem Hörbuch: Wie Sie diese Zeugen der Urzeit bestens vorbereitet und mit Freude halten und sich nebenbei für den Artenschutz engagieren.

Did you know that a turtle named Jonathan is the oldest living animal on Earth? (He’s almost two hundred!) How about that the largest sea turtles can dive more than three thousand feet below the water’s surface? Or that turtles’ shells have a spine in them, which makes turtles vertebrates—just like humans? Perfect for all animal lovers—and turtle fans in particular—this book is filled with all the facts you need to know to become a turtle expert!

Die Schlange – jeder kennt sie. Doch was wissen Sie wirklich über dieses besondere Tier? In diesem Buch gelangen Sie an alle notwendigen Basisinformationen: von der Lebensweise über die Haltung bis hin zu Gesetzen und Vorschriften. Kein Aspekt wird hier ausgelassen.

Jared, Layla, and Sammi have been best friends since kindergarten. Now in fourth grade, they are excited to care for the classroom pet, Berry the Bearded Dragon. When Berry mysteriously disappears, the Forever Friends investigate to find out what happened to their bearded buddy.

Snakes are one of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. With their unique anatomy and behavior, they have captured the imagination of people for centuries. In this book, you will explore the world of snakes and learn some interesting facts and myths about this amazing creature.

På torvet i Skjulstrup står Tosse-Torben og sælger sin avis, Jagten på Sandheden! Han påstår, at der bor en kæmpe krokodille i byens kloakker. Da Amir taber sin yndlings-frisbee i kloakken, må han, Vega og Charlie ned og undersøge sagen, men kæmpekrokodiller er ikke de eneste krybdyr, der er løs dernede, og snart må de tre børn kæmpe for at redde byen. Reptilernes oprør er femte bog i serien Jagten på sandheden, hvor tre børn efterforsker hemmeligheder og mysterier i byen Skjulstrup.

Journey around the world to follow the lives of these cold-blooded reptiles as they hunt, hide, and fight their way through their day. Biologist and conservationist Christian Cave tells the story of the world’s most amazing venomous snakes in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations of topics such as camouflage and skin shedding that are perfect for future biologists.

Goldy wants one thing, and one thing only—to be a STAR. On the sunny island this gecko calls home, it's always THE GOLDY SHOW, morning 'til night. But when you're dazzled by the limelight, it's easy to lose sight of the world around you. And when Goldy's performance starts to go wrong, the little gecko discovers that friendship means so much more than fame. Because when you treat the world with love, then love will come echoing back.

At Turtle Beach, MoCo revels in a carefree life until encountering Uku, a notoriously grumpy mud crab. Curiosity sparked, MoCo is determined to unravel the crab’s angst. Seeking guidance from wise hermit crab JiJi, MoCo learns a remarkable equation for embracing life fully. Japanese-born author Steve Sombrero draws from his personal struggles during adolescence, weaving a poignant narrative exploring themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the power of living in the present. This mindset transformed his own life and forms the heart of his storytelling.