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1) Snakes
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces snakes and provides information on their physical characteristics, how they hunt, and why some snakes are poisonous.
10) Snakes
Author
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of snakes, describing the slithering reptiles' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures do not have legs.
12) Black mambas
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This book details the life and habits of black mambas"--
13) Garter snakes
Author
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Shares information on garter snakes, including their habitats, life cycles, diet, and physical characteristics.
14) Burmese pythons
Author
Publisher
World Book, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"It's time for a field trip! Fly Guy and Buzz are going to the zoo to learn all about snakes. With straightforward text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly full-bleed photographs throughout, young readers will love learning about these slithery creatures."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Readers will love learning about what makes snakes 'super,' like how they can dive deep underwater, can only swallow their food whole, glide through the air, and more! Plus you can learn how snake venom is being used for medicinal purposes!" -- Amazon.
17) Python
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013, c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Python stirs and slithers out from her shelter, smelling the air with her forked tongue. It's time to molt her dull scales and reveal the glistening snake underneath. Gliding along a tree, she stops and watches very, very closely as a bird drops onto a branch -- and escapes the razor-sharp teeth just in time. But Python is hungry, so she slides on to stalk new prey. Combining informative facts, expressive illustrations, and a lyrical, mesmerizing...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Scaly snakes slither, bite, hide, and hiss! Meet copperheads, pit vipers, cobras, and more." -- Back cover.
"Use your reading superpowers to learn all about slithering, scaly snakes. Children will love to find out about snakes - hissing, biting, rattling, spitting, squeezing, and even flying!"
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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...
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