Bibliograph

100-year-old tuataras!, by Topper Evans

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Label

100-year-old tuataras!, by Topper Evans

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Levels: GR: H; DRA: 14

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

100-year-old tuataras!

Oclc number

978960072

Responsibility statement

by Topper Evans

Series statement

World's longest-living animals

Summary

Tuataras are special animals because theyre old in many ways. Theyre part of an order of reptiles that first appeared more than 200 million years ago! They can also live more than 100 years! Readers fascinated by these odd animals will love learning why theyre only found in New Zealand and how they adapted characteristics of many different kinds of animals, including amphibians, reptiles, and even fish! With full-color photographs showing off these features in great detail

Table Of Contents

Living fossils -- Sizing them up -- Three eyes and extra tails -- Growing up -- Night and day -- 111-year-old dad -- How long is long? -- Tuataras for the future

Target audience

primary

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One hundred year old tuataras!

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