Alligators (Nature's Children)

Learn how alligators survived the mass-extinction that wiped out most animals on the planet 65 million years ago!

Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. Did you know that alligators are the largest reptiles in North America-or that they survived the mass-extinction that wiped out most animals on the planet 65 million years ago?

Stephanie Fitzgerald is the author of numerous nonfiction books for kids. Stephanie lives in Connecticut with her husband and her daughter, Molly.