snapping turtles

Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors of snapping turtles.

The adventures of a three-legged snapping turtle as she travels from the headwaters to the mouth of the Mississippi River illustrate the life cycle of the turtle and the geography, history, geology, and climate of the river.

Text and photographs present Snapping Turtles, how they look, where they live, and what they do.

Examines the characteristics of snapping turtles, features descriptions of specific species of snapping turtles, and discusses their eating habits, mating, birth and growth, hibernation, life span, and enemies.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors of snapping turtles.

The adventures of a three-legged snapping turtle as she travels from the headwaters to the mouth of the Mississippi River illustrate the life cycle of the turtle and the geography, history, geology, and climate of the river.

In this variation on the folktale, Sody Salyraytus, each of Epossumondas's birthday guests disappears until it is finally up to him to rescue them all and bring home the "sody" for his birthday biscuits.