Scary Snakes

Scary Snakes

Author: Laaren Brown

Publisher: Scholastic Nonfiction

Published: 2015-03-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780545806497

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Introduces the nefarious side of snakes.


Snakes Alive

Snakes Alive

Author: Penny Clarke

Publisher: Paw Prints

Published: 2009-07-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781442045057

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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and reproduction of various kinds of snakes.


What's So Scary about Snakes?

What's So Scary about Snakes?

Author: Joanne Mattern

Publisher: Red Chair Press

Published: 2022-08-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1643711822

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Even venomous snakes can be helpful to people and Planet Earth! Young readers will learn the truth about the many different kinds of snakes, how to tell which ones are truly dangerous and which ones just want to be left alone, and explore up close the unique bodies that help these reptiles survive.


Everything You Need to Know About Snakes

Everything You Need to Know About Snakes

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-02-01

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1465412174

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From speedy slithering creatures and living dragons to snakes that fly and shed skin, Everything You Need to Know About Snakes explores the fascinating world of reptiles. Readers will discover how far a cobra can spit, a gallery of fangs, how to survive a snake attack, the life cycle of a snake, and the Titanoboa-a 50-foot-long prehistoric snake- while also learning about lizards, crocodiles, tortoises, and turtles. Includes incredible images, fun games and quizzes, plus shocking facts on anatomy, diet, and behavior, kids will want to dip into this e-guide time and again.


Slithery Snakes

Slithery Snakes

Author: Roxie Munro

Publisher: Two Lions

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781477816585

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Describes how to identify snakes by their patterns and provides facts about each kind of snake, including the coast garter snake, the emerald tree boa, and the spiny bush viper.


100 Most Feared Creatures on the Planet

100 Most Feared Creatures on the Planet

Author: Anna Claybourne

Publisher: Qeb Publishing -- Quarto Library

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 1682974162

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Identifies one hundred of the most feared creatures on the planet and describes their size, defense mechanisms, and physical characteristics.


Everything You Need to Know About Snakes

Everything You Need to Know About Snakes

Author: John Woodward

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2024-04-09

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 0744095662

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Discover the amazing world of reptiles in this book all about snakes for kids. 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 to live in seemingly inhospitable habitats. Alongside, in between, and on top of all that, this riveting snake book also provides ideas for things to make, games to play, quizzes, and amazing facts to share with friends! Inside the pages of this reptile book for children, you’ll find: - Facts on habitat and anatomy, as well as oddities such as why snakes have scales and why chameleons change color. - Close-ups, quizzes, and games with an exciting take on the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends. - A look at these creatures from all angles – information on habitat and breeding habits, as well as information on pythons, komodo dragons, sea turtles, and many more. Children aged 7+ can learn all about snakes from the very first page of this book, which combines little-known information with engaging text and an exciting design. Each page contains everything kids need to know, and everything they WANT to find out about snakes! Complete the series This delightful snake book is part of the Everything You Need to Know series of educational books for children and also includes Everything You Need to Know About Snakes and Everything You Need to Know About Dinosaurs!


Snakes in American Culture

Snakes in American Culture

Author: Jesse C. Donahue

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2019-01-25

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 147663453X

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The literature on snakes is manifold but overwhelmingly centered on the natural sciences. Little has been published about them in the fields of popular culture or the history of medicine. Focusing primarily on American culture and history from the 1800s, this study draws on a wide range of sources--including newspaper archives, medical journals, and archives from the Smithsonian Institute--to examine the complex relationship between snakes and humans.


Snakes

Snakes

Author: Russ Case

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2007-10-01

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1620080311

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A Beginning Vivarium Systems guide, Snakes is an entertaining and educational introduction to the world of snakes of all sizes, colors, and personalities. Beginning snake keepers of all ages will find intriguing information about common and unusual snakes in this colorful guide by herp expert Russ Case. The book offers readers who are looking to adopt a snake the right guidance for purchasing a healthy specimen and for creating a safe, comfortable home where the pet snake can thrive. Beginners will learn about the anatomy of snakes and their behavior in the wild and in captivity. The chapter “Snake Food” is a lesson in how to feed snakes so that owners meet all of the special needs of their pets. The chapter “Great Beginner Snakes” present the most common species for newcomers to snakes, including such favorites as the corn snake, California king snake, ball python, and the rosy boa, each illustrated with color photos and explained in clear everyday language. Additional examples of “Other Amazing Snakes” are included, such as the boa constrictor, Burmese python, reticulated python, king cobra, rattlesnake, which are fascinating to read about though not recommended for beginners. A chapter on potential health problems gives a basic overview of how to care for and maintain captive snakes in the best of health. Sidebars throughout the text give the reader good advice on dos and don’ts to avoid common mistakes keepers make with these pet animals. Glossary included.