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1989
| This book is a very accurate account of the world's largest lizard, the Komodo dragon (actually a monitor lizard). A bizarre beast, the Komodo is unchanged as a species for millions of years, yet was not discovered until this century! |
2007
| Exploring Egypt consists of four parts. Part I, the longest part, describes the fascinating civilization that was Egypt in ancient times. Part II discusses the years between ancient Egypt and modern Egypt. Part III portrays an actual tour of the country with many of its monuments described and pictured. Part IV is about Cairo and modern Egypt. It includes many black & white photos and four pages of color photos. |
2005
| An ancient reptile that still exists, the tuatara lives only in New Zealand. Although it looks like a lizard it is not a lizard. Scientifically unique, it is one of four orders of reptiles, with lizards and snakes constituting one of the others. This book reveals virtually everything known about the animal as well as describing New Zealand's plans for its future protection. Also covers its existence in a few zoos around the world. The book is targeted to the amateur herpetologist and others inte....[more] |
2005
| The book begins with an account of a trip to Belize including a visit to the fabulous Mayan temples at Tikal, Guatemala. Then the book covers much else about Belize, including the history of the nation, the people, the governments and more. Also included is a summary of what is known about the ancient Maya culture. |
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