Book details
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Crocodile Encounters: and More True Stories of Adventures with Animals (NGK Chapters)
Description
In 'Crocodile Encounters,' part of the National Geographic Kids Chapters series, readers follow explorer Brady Barr on thrilling adventures with crocodiles. From crawling into a muddy hole with thirteen crocodiles to attempting to transport a 600-lb crocodile in a flimsy crate, these action-packed stories will entertain and inspire readers to explore the world around them. The book includes various stories such as 'Undercover Croc,' where Brady wears a protective croc suit to infiltrate a group of Nile crocodiles, and 'Croc in a Box,' where he faces challenges moving a giant croc to a zoo.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
112 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Educational Content: The book provides factual information about crocodiles and other animals, making it a great resource for children to learn about wildlife and the importance of conservation efforts.
- Adventure Stories: The true stories of adventures with animals are engaging and exciting, capturing the reader's imagination and encouraging an interest in the natural world and exploration.
- Inspiring Role Models: The author, Brady Barr, is a renowned herpetologist and his experiences can inspire young readers to pursue their own interests in science, research, and animal behavior.
- High-Quality Visuals: National Geographic is known for its stunning photography and illustrations, which help to bring the stories to life and enhance the reading experience for children.