Alligators and Crocodiles!: A My Incredible World Picture Book for Children (My Incredible World: Nature and Animal Picture Books for Children)

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Powerful jaws, armored bodies, and incredible survival skills make alligators and crocodiles some of the most impressive reptiles on Earth. Filled with beautiful real-life photographs and engaging nonfiction facts, ALLIGATORS & CROCODILES! introduces curious readers to these ancient predators and the traits that make them similar—and different. Discover how to tell an alligator from a crocodile, where they live, how they hunt and swim, why they bask in the sun, and how these powerful reptiles care for their young. Inside you'll discover: How alligators and crocodiles both belong to the reptile order Crocodilia but differ in features such as the shape of their snouts Where alligators and crocodiles live and how their ranges differ around the world How powerful jaws, sharp senses, strong tails, and excellent swimming abilities help them hunt and survive How a special third eyelid protects their eyes underwater and how they can hold their breath for long periods How mothers protect their young, how their teeth are replaced throughout life, and why they are important apex predators This large 8.25" x 8.25" photo book features beautiful full-color images printed on premium paper, making it a wonderful way for curious readers to enjoy a focused, screen-free exploration of alligators, crocodiles, and their fascinating lives.