The Crocodile Skin
Author: Karlheinz Fuchs
Publisher:
Published: 2006-01-01
Total Pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9783899734553
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Exotic Skin
Author: Victoria Stowe
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764334771
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis exquisite volume presents the best vintage exotic skin handbags by the most renowned designers of the past century and a half. Intended particularly for fashionable women, design students, collectors, dealers, and clothing historians, it outlines the fascinating history of alligator and crocodile handbags, the ultimate status symbol since the 19th century. Many prestigious designers are featured, like Coblentz, Evans, Gucci, Hermes, Judith Leiber, Lucille de Paris, Koret, Martin Van Schaak, Rosenfeld, Nettie Rosenstein, and Vassar. Illustrated with 522 colour photographs show beautiful examples of the handbags as well as international fashion ads and journals. Learn how to distinguish alligator and crocodile from turtle, ostrich, lizard, and snake. Includes tips on finding, evaluating condition, proper care, and the wearability of these special fashion accessories. Especially useful is the chapter on how to wear vintage with a modern wardrobe. Over ten years in the making, this rare study is destined to become an important guide to the luxuries market and a useful reference for smart-dressing shoppers everywhere.
Lovable Lyle
Author: Bernard Waber
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1977-04
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780395253786
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLyle, the crocodile, thought everyone loved him until the day he received a hate note from an anonymous despiser.
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
Author: Bernard Waber
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1965
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780395137208
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLyle is perfectly happy living with the Primms on East 88th St. until irritable Mr. Grumps next door changes all that.
What's the Difference Between an Alligator and a Crocodile?
Author: Lisa Bullard
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2009-07
Total Pages: 14
ISBN-13: 1404855475
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDo you know the difference between an alligator and a crocodile? One animal has a wide, rounded snout. The other animal's snout is thin and pointed. Find out which animal is which.
The Secret of the Crocodile
Author: A.P. Hernández
Publisher: Babelcube Inc.
Published: 2019-11-30
Total Pages: 26
ISBN-13: 1071523643
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEmilio is a red-tailed grey parrot. He lives in Africa with his family and with lots of other animals. He knows that he has a lot of reasons to be happy; he has wonderful parents, four brothers that love him lots and, on top of all this, they live in a huge acacia, one of the biggest, most beautiful trees with the best views in all of Africa. But Emilio isn’t happy. His little parrot head is always worrying about everything. What if your tree house disappears? What if one day you wake up and you're all alone? What if, while you're flying, you lose your strength and fall to the ground? But his life will change completely when he meets Francisco, the happiest crocodile in the world. Francisco has a secret that allows Emilio to always be happy. Do you know what it is?
Jake's Bones
Author: Jake McGowan-Lowe
Publisher: Ticktock Books, Limited
Published: 2014-03-04
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781848988521
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJake McGowan-Lowe is a boy with a very unusual hobby. Since the age of 7, he has been photographing and blogging about his incredible finds and now has a worldwide following, including 100,000 visitors from the US and Canada. Follow Jake as he explores the animal world through this new 64-page book. He takes you on a world wide journey of his own collection, and introduces you to other amazing animals from the four corners of the globe. Find out what a cow's tooth, a rabbit's rib and a duck's quack look like and much, much more besides.
How Alligators Got Rough Skin
Author: L Comissiong
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 2004-05-30
Total Pages: 46
ISBN-13: 9780333954386
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLong, long ago alligators had smooth, shiny skin. When they came out of the water to lie on the river bank in the morning sun, their skin glistened like emeralds. But nowadays, when alligators come out of the water to lie on the river bank in the morning sun, they dont swish their tails and cock their snouts in the air as they used to do. They dont close their eyes and turn away whenever land creatures pass by. Whats more, nowadays they have very rough skin! In this classic, beautifully illustrated Caribbean folk tale, we here the mysterious and fantastic story of how alligators got rough skin!
Crocodile, Crocodile
Author: Peter Nickl
Publisher: Crocodile Books
Published: 2009-10-01
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780940793323
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLying upon a beach along the Nile, Omar the Crocodile watches some elegantly dressed ladies stroll by. In their talk, he hears mention of a crocodile store that sells marvelous things and he decides to find it. Down the river, across the sea, overland he travels to the beautiful city of Paris where his friendly overtures terrify people into unconsciousness or drive them up trees in fright. Through the deserted streets he searches until at last he finds it —but what a disappointment. The things sold in the crocodile store are not for crocodiles at all; they’re all made from crocodile skin. How Omar takes sweet revenge becomes a clever and funny ending. Ecology was never more charming.
Crocodiles
Author: Sally M. Walker
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Published: 2003-07-01
Total Pages: 56
ISBN-13: 9781575053455
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDescribes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of crocodiles, as well as efforts to protect them.
