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1) Verdi
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A young python does not want to grow slow and boring like the older snakes he sees in the tropical jungle where he lives.
3) Snakes
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Simple text and color photographs depict the anatomy, behaviors, and diet of snakes. Includes a diagram, a picture glossary, and online resources.
6) Snakes!
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An introduction to the types, physical features, behavior, and pet potential of snakes.
7) Crictor
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Crictor the boa constrictor lives with Madame Bodot. He is a very helpful pet---especially when there are burglars in the neighborhood.
8) Cobras
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Describes the characteristics of cobras and examines where they live, what they eat, and how they capture their prey. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
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What happens when the book gets it wrong? Max is not a cat-- Max is a dog! But much to his dismay, this book keeps instructing readers to "see the cat." How can Max get through to the book that he is a dog? In a trio of stories for beginning readers, author David LaRochelle introduces the excitable Max, who lets the book know in irresistibly emphatic dialogue that the text is not to his liking. Illustrator Mike Wohnoutka hilariously depicts the pup's...
10) Copperheads
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Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, food habits, and defense mechanisms of this poisonous pit viper.
11) Find the snake
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Shows how different kinds of snakes, including a desert viper, a tree boa, and a rattlesnake, are able to blend into their surroundings.
14) Snakes
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Introduces beginning readers to the rattlesnake with familiar word patterns, short sentences, and full-spread illustration enhanced photographs.
15) King cobra
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An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of the king cobra.
16) Boa constrictors
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Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of this large, very heavy bodied snake found in many different kinds of areas including jungles, rainforests, and deserts.
20) A new friend
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Eight-year-old Sophie Mouse is excited to return to school after the long winter break, but there is a new student--a snake--and Sophie and the other animals are afraid to sit near him, much less ask him to play with them, because they have heard snakes are awful.