A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of tortoises, the slow moving shelled reptiles. Also included is a retelling of Aesop s famous fable about the tortoise and the hare. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating animals. Beautiful photos are paired with accessible text to examine the featured creature s appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each book also presents a folk story that people have used to help explain the animal s appearance or behavior.
This book is a basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of tortoises, which are slow-moving shelled reptiles. Also included is a retelling of Aesop's famous fable about the tortoise and the hare.
- ISBN10 1608187403
- ISBN13 9781608187409
- Publish Date 15 July 2016 (first published 1 January 2014)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Creative Education
- Format Hardcover (Library Binding)
- Pages 24
- Language English