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1	Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship more books like this by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Paula Kahumbu The inspiring true story of two great friends, a baby hippo named Owen and a 130-yr-old giant tortoise named Mzee (Mm-ZAY). When Owen was stranded after the Dec 2004 tsunami, villagers in Kenya worked tirelessly to rescue him. Then, to everyone's amazement, the orphan hippo and the elderly tortoise adopted each other. Now they are inseparable, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.22! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Verdi more books like this by Janell Cannon Verdi the snake just adores his bright yellow skin and lovely brown stripes, so he is horrified to discover that when he grows up, he will change into a green snake with no stripes at all. Determined to retain his yellow color, Verdi does everything he can think of to keep himself from turning green. Will he learn that changing colors doesn't mean ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Color of His Own more books like this by Leo Lionni Chameleons change colors with their surroundings. They are purple like heather, yellow like a lemon, even striped orange and black like a tiger. This is the story of a young chameleon saddened because he can never be just one color. Finally, another chameleon shows him that there is more to life than the color of their skin. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Big Book of Dinosaurs more books like this by Angela Wilkes Here is an enticing collection of dinosaurs sure to excite any child. Packed with full-color photographs of life-like models plus detailed illustrations, the book offers simple text describing interesting features. Questions encourage children to compare various dinosaurs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.49! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Lizard King: The True Crimes and Passions of the World's Greatest Reptile Smugglers more books like this by Bryan Christy "The Lizard King" is a fascinating account of a father-and-son family business suspected of smuggling reptiles, and the federal agent who tried to take them down. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $13.78! \| SVS
6	From Tadpole to Frog more books like this by Wendy Pfeffer A basic explanation of the life cycle of frogs, with a special emphasis on the metamorphosis from tadpole to bullfrog. Illustrated with watercolor drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.34! \| SVS
7	Mouse Count more books like this by Ellen Stoll Walsh Ten little mice fall asleep in a field not knowing that they are being watched by a hungry snake. As they sleep the snake carries them off, one by one, and counts them as he places them in jar. When the mice escape, once again one by one, readers can practice their skills of counting backwards from ten to one. Colorful collage illustrations ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Green Iguana: The Ultimate Owner's Manual more books like this by James W Hatfield, III (Foreword by) see all copies from $5.45! new only from $19.98! \| signed copies \| SVS
9	A field guide to reptiles and amphibians : eastern and central North America more books like this by Roger Conant, Joseph T. Collins This newly designed field guides features detailed descriptions of 595 species and subspecies. The 656 full-color illustrations and 384 drawings show key details for accurate identification. More than 100 color photographs and 333 color photographs and 333 color distribution maps accompany the species descriptions. see all copies from $6.50! new only from $12.14! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Salamander Room more books like this by Anne Mazer A young boy finds a salamander and thinks of the many things he can do to make a perfect home for it. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Turtles & Tortoises for Dummies. more books like this by Liz Palika Coexisting with a turtle or tortoise may not be a warm and fuzzy experience, but it definitely has its rewards. And with more than 250 species to choose from, you're bound to find one that's right for you. Looks-wise, they can range from very plain and unadorned to a brightly colored and embellished with every manner of crest, crown, spike, and ... see all copies from $3.07! new only from $6.76! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Snake Charmer: A Life and Death in Pursuit of Knowledge more books like this by Jamie James On September 11, 2001, while exploring a Burmese jungle, Dr. Joe Slowinski was bitten by a krait, one of the most poisonous snakes in the world. This narrative nonfiction details Slowinski's entire life as an expert on poisonous snakes and the expedition that cost him his life. see all copies from $8.60! new only from $9.03! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	One Tiny Turtle more books like this by Nicola Davies, Jane Chapman (Illustrator) Davies lyrical text follows the mysterious life of a loggerhead turtle as she is born, grows, journeys, and comes ashore to start a new cycle of life for her baby turtles. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Three Little Javelinas more books like this by Susan Lowell A retelling of "The Three Little Pigs," this time set in the American Southwest. In this version, the three pigs are javelinas--wild cousins of domesticated pigs, and the big bad wolf is a hungry coyote. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Crictor more books like this by Tomi Ungerer (Illustrator) In this story, a pet boa constrictor becomes the hero of a French village when he captures a burglar. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles and Amphibians more books like this by John L Behler, F Wayne King 657 identification color pictures of every important species of reptiles and amphibians found anywhere in North America, in its natural habitat. Arranged by shape and by color or markings. see all copies from $4.95! new only from $10.95! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Reptiles & Amphibians more books like this by Mark O'Shea A systematic approach, authoritative text, and clear photographs make the Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Reptiles and Amphibians the most comprehensive and easy-to-use pocket guide to the reptiles and amphibians of the world. Packed with over 600 color photographs of more than 400 species, this handbook is designed to enable you to recognize each ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.63! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Owen & Mzee: The Language of Friendship more books like this by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Paula Kahumbu In this exciting follow-up to OWEN & MZEE, the New York Times bestselling story about an orphaned baby hippo named Owen and the 130-year-old giant turtle, Mzee, Craig Hatkoff explores the language of love, friendship, and nurturance that these two incredible creatures share with one another. This book traces their first year together, including ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.74! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	I Wanna Iguana more books like this by Karen Kaufman Orloff, David Catrow (Illustrator) In this Junior Library Guild Selection, a young boy tries to convince his mother to let him have an iguana for a pet. With lively, imaginative illustrations, Orloff and Catrow show their polar-opposite dreams of life with the reptile. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.48! \| SVS
20 view cover	Reptile more books like this by Colin McCarthy, DK Publishing Photographs and text depict the many different kinds of reptiles, their similarities and differences, habitats, and behavior. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.70! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Lawyers and Other Reptiles more books like this by Jess M Brallier Quotes from Art Buchwald, Al Gore, F. Lee Bailey, H. L. Mencken, Will Rogers, Charles Dickens, and other notables. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Snake Scientist more books like this by Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop (Photographer) Filled with full-color photos, this award-winning science book explores the work of Dr. Robert Mason, who has been studying a mysterious phenomenon for 15 years: the reemergence of thousands of red-sided garter snakes after a winter spent in subterranean caverns in a state of suspended animation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.23! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Forensics more books like this by Richard Platt Explore the crime lab with Forensics and discover how detectives use science to solve crimes. From the scene of the crime to a criminal's conviction, discover how the marks of blood, footprints, and fingerprints can lead the police to criminals. Find out how specialists can match trace evidence, such as a single hair found on a victim, to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Bearded Dragon: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet more books like this by Steve Grenard, Bill Love (Photographer) The Bearded Dragon, also known as the Lizard of Oz, is an enormously popular pet from down under. It is estimated that in 1998, 100,000 Bearded Dragons will be purchased by reptile enthusiasts in the United States. A docile animal, Beardeds are relatively easy to keep in captivity-but they do need special care-all of which will be included in this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
25 view cover	Iguanas for Dummies. more books like this by Melissa Kaplan This essential reference covers all aspects of iguana care, including facts about its family tree as well as misconceptions about the reptile. Includes an 8-page color insert plus b&w photos & drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.17! \| SVS

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