Project Description

Coming Spring 2021
Sobre los reptiles
Una guía para niños
English Edition: About Reptiles
by Cathryn Sill
illustrated by John Sill
Now in Spanish, Sobre los reptiles is a first glimpse into the world of reptiles. From Cathryn and John Sill, creators of the award-winning About… series.
“Well designed for classroom use, or as a browsing book for children fascinated by reptiles.” ―Booklist
In Sobre los reptiles, former teacher and author Cathryn Sill explains the basic characteristics that all reptiles share, while offering a look at the animals that fall into this diverse category, including ever-popular lizards, snakes, and turtles. An afterword provides more detail on each animal to inspire further learning.
Noted wildlife illustrator John Sill provides detailed, full-color illustrations that depict reptiles in their habitats and highlight their unique aspects.
Sobre los reptiles is part of the award-winning About… series. Ideal for casual exploration as well as for early childhood and elementary science and animal life units.
Also available from Cathryn and John Sill:
About Reptiles
About Reptiles / Sobre los reptiles: A Guide for Children / Una guía para niños (English/Spanish Bilingual Edition)
Format: Paperback
Price: $8.99
ISBN: 978-1-68263-231-4
Publication Date: 2/1/2021
Page Count: 48
Size: 10″ x 8-1/2″
Age Range: 3 – 7
Language: Spanish
Themes: Reptile Behavior, Reptile haracteristics, Reptile Habitats
BISAC 1: JNF003190 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians
BISAC 2: JNF051150 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Zoology
BISAC 3: JNF051100 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems
Reviews
“Well designed for classroom use, or as a browsing book for children fascinated by reptiles.” ―Booklist
“[This] book’s main strength is its attractive, realistic portraits of the animals in their natural surroundings.” ―School Library Journal
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Meet the Author

Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She lives in North Carolina.
Meet the Illustrator

John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received several awards. He lives in North Carolina. You can visit his website here.