{"product_id":"the-colourful-world-of-reptiles","title":"The Colourful World of Reptiles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beautifully illustrated introduction to reptiles with colorful watercolor art and descriptions full of fun facts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the creator of the bestselling\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Colourful World of Dinosaurs\u003c\/i\u003e, this follow-up volume introduces fifty amazing reptiles with striking watercolour art and fun facts on each. Beloved author-illustrator Matt Sewell delves into the fascinating, mysterious, and sometimes downright bizarre lives of reptiles, including spectacular snakes, lizards, crocodiles, bearded dragons, turtles, and tortoises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDid you know . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe oldest known\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ereptilian fossil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis 315 million years old!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThat \u003cb\u003edinosaurs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewere also reptiles—though not, as some people think, giant lizards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003egreen basilisk\u003c\/b\u003e can walk on water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eGalápagos tortoise\u003c\/b\u003e can comfortably live for more than one hundred years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cb\u003esaltwater crocodile\u003c\/b\u003e is the world’s biggest living reptile (with an average one weighing around one thousand pounds!).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Colourful World of Reptiles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexplores all these creatures and more—bright, horned, camouflaged, and striped—through gorgeous watercolour illustrations paired with surprising, little-known, and fun-to-tell facts about reptile behaviour, habits, and appearance. This fascinating book will delight young readers and beguile reptile fans of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor \/ Illustrator: Matt Sewell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"publishing-details--info row d-flex\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-5 col-sm-5 mb-0 ps-0 publishing-details--info__type\"\u003eImprint: Chronicle Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"publishing-details--info row d-flex\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-5 col-sm-5 mb-0 ps-0 publishing-details--info__type\"\u003ePublication Date: 14 Apr 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-5 col-sm-5 mb-0 ps-0 publishing-details--info__type\"\u003eISBN: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb class=\"col supply-data--value\"\u003e9781797238432\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Matt Sewell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49868593332466,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/8932\/8882\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-08-01T140504.404.jpg?v=1785564310","url":"https:\/\/flightbypaperbird.com.au\/products\/the-colourful-world-of-reptiles","provider":"Flight by Paper Bird","version":"1.0","type":"link"}