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1) Slither, snake!

Author

Series

National Geographic kids readers. Pre-reader
National Geographic Kids Readers Level Pre-Reader
National Geographic readers. Pre-reader

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

Read Description

"Meet different kinds of snakes! Find out where they live and what they do. Through engaging text features, such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to vocabulary in concept groups--helping them make connections between words and expanding their understanding of the world" --

2) Buzzing rattlesnakes

Author

Berman, Ruth

Series

Pull ahead books. Animals

Publisher

Lerner Publications

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

Description

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An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the rattlesnake.

3) Snakes smell with their tongues!: and other amazing facts

Author

Feldman, Thea

Series

Super facts for super kids
Ready-to-read. Level two Superstar reader!

Publisher

Simon Spotlight

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

Description

Read 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.

4) The book of snakes: a life-size guide to six hundred species from around the world

Author

O'Shea, Mark

Publisher

The University of Chicago Press

Pub. Date

[2023]

Language

English

Description

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"This 2023 edition is completely revised to incorporate taxonomic and nomenclatural changes made up to June 2023. Two new families are added: Cyclocoridae (2019) and Micrelapidae (2023), while seven subfamilies are elevated to family status: Calamariidae, Grayiidae, Atractaspididae, Psammophiidae, Prosymnidae, Pseudaspididae, and Pseudoxyrhophiidae, and the subfamily Ahaetullinae becomes Chrysopeleiinae. At the alpha-taxonomic level there are numerous...

5) The new encyclopedia of snakes

Author

Mattison, Christopher

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

Description

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"The New Encyclopedia of Snakes" incorporates new information on snake biology and classification and includes a complete List of every family genus, with notes on each.

6) Class pet mess!

Author

Gutman, Dan

Series

My weird school (Easy readers)
I can read book

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

Read Description

Alexia is delighted when Mr. Cooper brings in Bob, a hognose snake, as class pet, but when Bob keels over, is Andrea's toy poodle or Alexia's neglect to blame?

7) Aaron Slater and the sneaky snake

Author

Beaty, Andrea

Series

Questioneers (Chapter books) volume 6

Language

English

Appears on list

2023 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 2 & 3

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

Read 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.

8) Hide and snake

Author

Baker, Keith

Publisher

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

Pub. Date

[1991]

Language

English

Description

Read Description

A brightly colored snake challenges readers to a game of hide and seek as he hides among familiar objects.

9) Snakes: biggest! littlest!

Author

Markle, Sandra

Series

Biggest! Littlest!

Publisher

Boyds Mills Press

Pub. Date

2005.

Language

English

10) How snakes work: structure, function and behavior of the world's snakes

Author

Lillywhite, Harvey B

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

[2014?]

Language

English

11) I don't like snakes

Author

Davies, Nicola

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

A young girl learns facts about snakes, including their behavior, physical characteristics, and eating habits, to overcome her trepidation.

12) Rattlesnake vs. secretary bird

Author

Pallotta, Jerry

Series

Who Would Win?

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

Read Description

Check out how these amazing real life creatures match up. Who's the strongest, fastest, biggest and baddest? In a fight to the finish, who would win?

13) Snakes found in the city of Alexandria and Arlington & Fairfax Counties in Virginia: by Caroline V. Seitz ; illustrations by Karen Fairchild and Christina Lightsey

Author

Seitz, Caroline V

Publisher

Midden Log Pub. ; Jennifer D. Simmons

Pub. Date

[1992]

Language

English

14) A-Z of snake keeping

Author

Mattison, Christopher

Publisher

Sterling Pub. Co

Pub. Date

1991.

Language

English

15) Deslízate, serpiente!

Author

Alinsky, Shelby

Series

National Geographic Kids Readers Level Pre-Reader
National geographic kids readers. Pre-reader

Language

Español

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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Describes some common behaviors of snakes, including using their tongues to smell, using fangs for hunting, and slithering along the ground.

16) 20 deadly snakes

Author

Turner, Tracey

Series

Head-to-head

Publisher

Smart Apple Media / Black Rabbit Books

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

Description

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A book not only about deadly snakes but also a game to help learning about them.

17) Indian cobra

Author

Hansen, Grace

Series

Asian animals

Publisher

Abdo Kids Jumbo, an imprint of Abdo Kids

Pub. Date

[2021]

Language

English

Description

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"Indian cobras are ... Asian animals that can be found throughout India and in some other countries too. Readers will find out where they can be found on a map, what Indian cobras look like, what they eat, and a little about their young"--Publisher marketing.