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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.
4) Snakes
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The biology and natural history of this ecologically important group of animals, with information on habitat, conservation status, and unusual behavior.
5) Snake
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
10) Mouse count
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ten mice outsmart a hungry snake. Board book.
Author
Series
Publisher
Neon Squid
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Journey around the world to follow the lives of these cold-blooded reptiles as they hunt, hide, and fight their way through their day. Biologist and conservationist Christian Cave tells the story of the world's most amazing venomous snakes in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations of topics such as camouflage and skin shedding that are perfect for future biologists.
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
An "illustrated guide to the incredible diversity of snakes around the world. Snakes are found on every continent except Antarctica and have evolved to occupy a vast range of habitats, from mountains to oceans and deserts to rain forests. Snakes of the World explores their extraordinary diversity, with an in-depth introduction covering anatomy, behavior, habitats, reproduction, conservation, and other essential topics. This expert guide also includes...
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.
15) Amazing snakes!
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
16) Boa constrictors
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes boa constrictors, including where they live, how they hunt, and why some of them make good pets.
18) Corn snakes
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information about corn snakes, harmless snakes that often stand in for the dangerous copperhead in films and are popular pets, including information on their behavior, their habitat, and the outlook for their future.
19) The black mamba
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
20) 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.
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