National Geographic Kids Chapters: Scrapes With Snakes!
True Stories of Adventures With Animals

Bought this as a gift to a kid, but after reading it I was wondering why its labelled just a kid's book.It chronicles herpetologist Brady Barr's dibbly-dobbly croc-catching expeditions in Tanzania, South Africa, Uganda and Costa Rica narrated comically with vivid pictures and catchy croc-facts.The b......more

So crocodiles are a little scary. And some of the things that people do to get close to these powerful reptiles are even scarier. I can’t believe that I even could read some of the things that happened to get scientific information about crocodiles. But I know that young scientists who love reptiles......more

This is an excellent introduction to the different species of crocodiles as well as the methods scientists use to study them. The author has studied many different types of crocodiles, even putting on a crocodile suit and entering an area where there were many large crocodiles. There are explanatio......more

Listened to this as an audiobook with my 7-year-old, and he really enjoyed it! I also thought the stories were pretty interesting!......more

Yeah, this one is really exciting and on the edge of your seat! And it's funny too--a man impersonating a crocodile and then having one try to be friends with him. Can't help but love it!......more