Forked tongue flickers ... Sharp claws rip ... Meet the Komodo dragon!
Brimming with vivid photos and scientific facts, Komodo Dragons treats
middle-grade researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive
profile of this remarkable reptile. It covers zoology topics such as
anatomy, diet, habitat, and life cycle, as well as species conservation
efforts and the lizard's relationship with humans throughout history.
Sidebars, a range map, and a glossary support the main text, while an
Indonesian folk tale about the Komodo dragon adds a cross-curricular
cultural layer to the title. q