A young python does not want to grow slow and boring like the older snakes he sees in the tropical jungle where he lives.

"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" --

An introduction to the types, physical features, behavior, and pet potential of snakes.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to adders. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs introduce tiger snakes, including their physical characteristics and habitat.

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...

Describes the characteristics of rattlesnakes and examines where they live, what they eat, and how they capture their prey. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Describes the characteristics of copperheads and examines where they live, what they eat, and how they capture their prey. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Describes the characteristics of boa constrictors and examines where they live, what they eat, and how they capture their prey. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Simple text and color photographs depict the physical traits, behaviors, and habitat of garter snakes.