Showing titles in Reptiles & Amphibians

Who holds the world record triple jump record - for bullfrogs? Rosie, the Ribeter. She set the record in May 1986 at 21 feet, five and three-quarter inches. Her record has stood for over 30 years. This is her story.

Miguel's pet frog, Coquí, is always with him: as he greets his neighbors in San Juan, buys quesitos from the panadería, and listens to his abuelo's story about meeting baseball legend Roberto Clemente. Then Miguel learns that he and his parents are moving to the US mainland, which means leaving his beloved grandparents, home in Puerto Rico, and even Coquí behind. Life in New York City is overwhelming, with unfamiliar buildings, foods, and people. But when he and Mamá go exploring, they find a few familiar sights that remind them of home.

"Gdzie mój Antoś?!!" martwi się Amelka. Poleciał z boćkiem Kazikiem obejrzeć nowe mieszkanie i przepadł. Amelka musi odnaleźć Antosia, w końcu śpieszy się na ślub Miśka z Rejką! A być na czas to nie taka prosta sprawa, kiedy jest się - energicznym! - ale jednak żółwiem... Zabawna powieść dla 5-7-latków i ich zabieganych rodziców - króciutkie rozdziały są idealne do odtwarzania dziecku przed snem, a absurdalny humor rozbawi każdego, niezależnie od wieku.

Froggy is running for president - class president, that is - but so is Frogilina! Wearing a long, presidential-style tie, Froggy presents his platform, which includes 10 snack times per school day and recess all day long. But Frogilina has a platform, too: a search party for lost things, a lunch-sharing program, and a talent show to benefit the school library. Which candidate will voters choose?

Soma's mother, T.M. Song, was a storyteller and this is a tale she used to tell her daughters when they were little girls. Her mother had told it to her when she was growing up in a rural village in Korea during the reign of King Kojong.... The underlying lesson is filial piety, respect for one's parents, presented in an engrossing Oriental Cinderella story.

What makes a reptile a reptile? Is a frog a reptile? Is a turtle a reptile? Is a snake a reptile? Bucky and Bingo the dog are buddies who love slithering, crawling things. When they have questions about nature, they go back to the magic mystery book to find answers.

Meet Charles, a big croc who loves chilling on rocks and fishing from the back of his canoe. With dreams of fried fish for dinner, he decides to skip school one day and try his luck and cast his reel. But when Charles encounters a school of clever fish and his outing becomes anything but chill, he realizes that going to school is always the smartest option.

La rana Jeremías vivía feliz en su casa, que eso sí, era algo húmeda, ya que estaba entre las plantas de la orilla de un estanque. Un día fue a buscar lombrices para poder ir después a pescar al centro del estanque, pero mientras se comía la merienda que había llevado en una cesta, pasó algo. ¿Queréis saber qué es lo que le pasó a Jeremías Pescador mientras estaba pescando? Pues adelante: escuchad este audiocuento y os enteraréis.

They look for bits of chametz. They're good investigators. They're really just like you and me - except they're ALLIGATORS. A whimsical alligator family celebrates Passover.

In einer Zoohandlung in einem Terrarium lebt ein kleines Chamäleon und wartet darauf, einen Besitzer zu finden. "Hallo, ich bin auch noch da!", ruft es. Aber keiner beachtet es. Da nimmt es eines Tages all seinen Mut zusammen und reißt aus. In der Menschenwelt jedoch nimmt auch niemand das kleine Tier wahr. Bis dem dem Chamäleon endlich ein kleines Mädchen begegnet, dem es genauso geht wie ihm. Eine Geschichte über Mut und Selbstbewusstsein. Und darüber, was Freundschaft bewegen kann.

What's that lizard with the spikes all over its body? It's a horned lizard! Beginning readers will learn all about these strange yet wonderful creatures in this delightful title. They will also learn basic information about horned lizards, including what they eat and how they stay safe from their enemies by squirting blood from their eyes! Each audiobook features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction.

Short-nosed sea snakes and blue iguanas are two examples of endangered reptiles. Few of them exist in the wild. Other reptiles have already gone extinct. What hurts these animals? What can you do to help? Listen to this audiobook to find out!

Hewitt's ghost frogs and arroyo toads are two examples of endangered amphibians. Few of them exist in the wild. Other amphibians have already gone extinct. What hurts these animals? What can you do to help? Listen to this book to find out!

What is a reptile? Turtles, iguanas, crocodiles, and many other creatures are all reptiles!

¿Qué tienen en común una tortuga marina, una iguana y una pitón? ¡Son todos reptiles! Conozca las características que comparten todos los reptiles.

Dr. Ruth Westheimer's grandson, Ben, is afraid to join the soccer team. To help out, she tells him the story of Leopold the Turtle, who always stays on the shore. It terrifies him to go join the other turtles and play in the water and sun on the rocks. Leopold just can't get out of his shell, and the longer he waits, the more he starts to doubt. Even though Leopold feels quite alone, he stays on the riverbank where it's safe. But Freddy the Frog is a little concerned about Leopold and asks him to join them in the river.

Mr. Jeremy Fisher, an adventurous frog, decides to go fishing in the rain at a nearby pond, hoping to catch some minnows to share with his friends, Mr. Alderman Ptolemy Tortoise and Sir Issac Newton. What he catches instead nearly finishes him.

Arelius was praised for his gift of speed, and it went straight to his head! Find out what happened when he decided, “I don’t need anyone. I don’t need anything...” This is a tale with morals for all to ponder.

This is the story of a small frog and his journey to discover that you can accomplish anything in life, if you work hard and put your mind to it.

Theresa ist ein ganz normales Mädchen, nur redet sie nicht viel. Die Eltern machen sich Sorgen: Mit acht Jahren plappern doch alle Kinder gern! Und jetzt wünscht sich Theresa zu ihrem Geburtstag auch noch eine Schildkröte! Warum nicht einen plaudernden Papageien oder einen niedlichen Hund, Tiere eben, mit denen man richtig was erleben kann? Doch ausgerechnet mit Hilfe von Bobby, der Schildkröte, lernt Theresa, mehr zu sprechen. Denn als Bobby verschwunden ist, muss sie alle Nachbarn fragen, ob sie ihn nicht gesehen haben - nur so kann sie ihn wieder bekommen!