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

Many people see a giant snake and run the other way. Not Brady Barr! When it comes to wrestling with these colossal reptiles for science, Brady is the explorer to call. In Scrapes With Snakes!, you'll join Brady on four extraordinary adventures as he travels the world in search of enormous serpents.

Illus. in full color. A scintillating survey of sensational serpents, from blood-spewing West Indian boas to "flying" golden tree snakes.

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?

"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" --

Clears up misconceptions about snakes and explains the way they live, what they eat, and what threatens them.

"Informative, engaging text and vivid photos introduce readers to the predatory lives of snakes"--

"Carefully leveled text in a narrative format couple with vibrant photograph to explore the appearance and behavior of a variety of sea snake species. Includes picture glossary and index"--

This book introduces garter snakes, covering their habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, and defenses.