dendrobatidae

Introduces the life cycle of poison dart frogs and describes their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.

Photographs and text introduce readers to poison dart frogs, describing their life cycle, habitat, and diet, and explaining why they are considered dangerous creatures.

An introduction to poison dart frogs, looking at their physical characteristics, life cycles, and homes.

Text and photographs provide an introduction to poison dart frogs, discussing what they look like, where they live, what they eat, how they defend themselves, and their toxin.

As readers discover each stage of a frog's life cycle, they see corresponding images to help them visualize the changes this creature goes through from egg to adult.

Introduces readers to animals who use poisonous slime as a defense mechanism to stay safe from dangerous predators.

Text and illustrations describe different types of poisonous frogs.

Learn the ways man has used this amphibian, which is one of the most toxic creatures on earth, for good and for evil. Also discover its lifecycle, where it lives, how it creates its poison, what it eats, and what eats it.

Introduces readers to certain species of frogs that, while considered "cute," harbor poisons that can nevertheless be deadly.

The poison dart frog might be tiny, but it s packed with venom and ready to kill. This book introduces readers to the anatomy, habitat, and behavior of poison dart frogs. Readers will also enjoy spotlights on key species, including the golden poison dart frog, which can kill 10 people with its venom! Photographs capture the brilliant color in these venomous critters, enticing readers to turn the page. Information-rich text and fun fact boxes provide a fascinating and dynamic reading experience. Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Web Sites.