Book excerpt: Take a look into the hidden world of your favorite cold-blooded creatures with The Ultimate Reptile Field Guide—created as if an herpetologist painted these illustrations and made these notes while out collecting research. Pick up the journal of a nature explorer and discover the best reptiles the world has to offer. Encounter reptiles of all shapes and sizes and note observations on each species’ appearance, diet, hunting strategies, and more. This spectacular visual guide gets you up close and personal with these awesome reptiles. This field guide features: - Detailed watercolor illustrations that will captivate young readers - Snakes, lizards, tortoises, crocodiles, alligators, and more - Beautiful leather and foil packaging This informative book will introduce you to the critters you’ve seen in your backyard and ones you’ve never heard of before. From the water dragon to the thorny devil, explore these incredible creatures across every landscape in The Ultimate Reptile Field Guide.