Alligator

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Published by Smart Apple Media P O Box 1329 Mankato MN 56002 U S publication copyright 2014 Smart Apple Media International copyright reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher Printed in the United States of America at Corporate Graphics in North Mankato Minnesota Designed by Helen James Edited by Mary-Jane Wilkins Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Turnbull Stephanie Alligator by Stephanie Turnbull p cm Big beasts Includes index Summary An introduction on alligators the big beasts in lakes and rivers Describes how alligators swim and walk find food communicate and care for their young Also mentions how they are different from crocodiles Provided by publisher ISBN 978-1-59920-831-2 hardcover library bound ISBN 978-1-62588-777-1 eBook 1 Alligators Juvenile literature I Title QL666 C925T87 2013 597 98’4 dc23 2012004110 Photo acknowledgements l left r right t top b bottom page 1 Miroslav K Shutterstock 3 Hemera Thinkstock 4 Perry Correll Shutterstock 5 Pamela McCreight Shutterstock 6 Brian Lasenby Shutterstock 7t choikh Shutterstock b RUDVI Shutterstock 8 iStockphoto Thinkstock 9 Hemera Thinkstock 10 chloe7992 Shutterstock 11 Bonnie Fink Shutterstock 12 Design Pics Thinkstock 13 iStockphoto Thinkstock 14-15 iStockphoto Thinkstock 16 Heiko Kiera Shutterstock 17 Heiko Kiera Shutterstock 18 Heiko Kiera Shutterstock 19 Lars Christensen Shutterstock 20 iStockphoto Thinkstock 21 Rudy Umans Shutterstock 22t Alexia Khruscheva Shutterstock b Eric Isselée Shutterstock 23l AbleStock com Thinkstock r altrendo nature Thinkstock Cover Eric Isselée Shutterstock Contents Big and Bulky 4 Types of Alligator 6 Lazing Around 8 On the Move 10 Hidden Killers 12 Terrible Teeth 14 Nests and Eggs 16 Stripy Babies 18 Watch Out 20 BIG Facts 22 Useful Words 24 Index 24