Fantastic Facts about Komodo Dragons

Download or read book Fantastic Facts about Komodo Dragons written by Miles Merchant and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-06-25 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the Fantastic Facts Book Series! Bestselling children's author Miles Merchant presents "Fantastic Facts About Komodo Dragons". This book uses captivating images and expertly written words to teach children about "Komodo Dragons". Perfect reading for any occasion and especially ideal for bed times, long journeys or for bonding with your child. Fun Filled Learning for Your Child (and you!) Every one of our books is lovingly researched, illustrated and put together to outstand, awe and inspire the reader. Our beautiful images help explain and enlighten each well-written fact. This book covers a range of exciting topics including: * Komodo Dragon is not a dragon, it's a lizard * How did these creatures get so big? * Komodo dragon has ancestors that go back for millions of years * Komodo dragons tend to dominate their environments * Komodo dragon likes a dry, hot climate * Komodo dragons have very scaly skin * Komodo dragon is a notoriously good hunter * Komodo dragons have fairly good eyesight * Komodo dragon's skin has sensory plaquest * Komodo dragon's olfactory sense, of sense of hearing, is on the poor side * Komodo uses its long, yellow, deeply forked tongue as its major tool for hunting * How exactly does this Jacobson's organ work for Komodo Dragon? * Komodo dragon walks also helps it to figure out from which direction its prey is approaching * Komodo dragons almost always hunt during the day, as their eyesight is not that good at night * The saliva of the Komodo dragon is pink to red in color, and always abundant * Komodo dragons are also thought to have venom in their systems * Komodo dragons mate during the period from May until August, with eggs laid around September * Females may lay as many as 20 eggs at a time * Baby Komodo dragons are very dependent and vulnerable * Komodo dragons are considered to be endangered We loved compiling this book and even learned a few things along the way and hopefully you will too. Get this book at this SPECIAL PRICE exclusive to the Amazon Store. *** Your child will love it - this is guaranteed.***