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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Description
"Are pet snakes dangerous? Spark early readers' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book. Do snakes ever blink? Slow slithering and heat basking behaviors make snakes fascinating to watch. What's it like to own one? Nine questions that kids would ask and well-researched, easy-to-understand answers teach readers about life with a snake, including pet care and handling techniques. Simple infographics support visual learning....
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
[44] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
The snakes in this book are slithery, and maybe a little scary. But they're also beautiful! Slithery Snakes offers clues about these creepy creatures and gives you an up-close look at their amazing skin patterns. Do you know which kind of snake is named after an article of clothing men once wore to hold up their socks? Or which snake has venom twice as lethal as a rattlesnake's? Or which snake appeared on the first flag of the United States? Guess,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xxvi, 481 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"There's no sound quite like it, or as viscerally terrifying: the ominous rattle of the timber rattlesnake. It's a chilling shorthand for imminent danger, and a reminder of the countless ways that nature can suddenly snuff us out. Yet most of us have never seen a timber rattler. Though they're found in thirty-one states, and near many major cities, in contemporary America timber rattlesnakes are creatures mostly of imagination and innate fear. Ted...
9) Cobras
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"Carefully leveled text in a narrative format couple with vibrant photograph to explore the appearance and behavior of a variety of cobra species. Includes picture glossary and index"--
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"Embark on a fun, fact-filled dive into the world of snakes with Everything You Need to Know About Snakes. Children will love to learn all the basics of reptile anatomy in this beautiful and informative book on our serpent friends. Packed with vibrant pictures and lots of fascinating facts, kids can enjoy learning all about a snake's habitat and behavior. See how they survive in forests, deserts, and oceans, and how these clever creatures have adapted...
Author
Series
Adventures of Sophie Mouse volume 3
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Description
Sophie Mouse wants to prove how wonderful mice are for a school project she is doing with her brother, Winston, but starts to have doubts when, even with Hattie and Owen's help, she is unable to learn to swim.
Author
Series
Questioneers (Chapter books) volume 6
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Description
When Zookeeper Fred's green snake Vern gets loose in the zoo, the Questioneers need all their talents to help find him, but in the end, it is Aaron's art that leads the way. Includes facts about snakes.
14) Verdi
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Description
A young python does not want to grow slow and boring like the older snakes he sees in the tropical jungle where he lives.
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Twelve-year-old Lillian, an orphan who loves roaming the woods looking for fairies when her chores are done, is bitten by a deadly snake and saved through the magical forest creatures in this expansion on the author's and illustrator's previous work, A circle of cats.
18) Snakey riddles
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1990
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
An illustrated collection of riddles about snakes, including "What kind of snake do you find on the front of your car? A windshield viper!"
20) June and August
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
Two animals who share a love of the night sky meet in the daylight and are surprised to discover how different they are.
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