Amazing Amphibians explores the major amphibian groups--frogs,
salamanders, and caecilians--including their anatomy, behavior, and
conservation needs. Young nature enthusiasts will learn about slime,
venom, hibernation, and much more in this full-color overview of
amphibian life history. Amazing Amphibians highlights a number of
high-interest species through thirty fun, hands-on activities. Readers
will learn about various characteristics of amphibians, like egg-laying,
metamorphosis, and ectothermy, along with facts about their diet,
habitat, behaviors, and more. This useful resource includes a glossary
of scientific terms, a guide to understanding amphibian orders, and a
teacher's guide to initiate classroom discussion.