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Explains the anatomical features of snakes, their methods of locomotion, hunting characteristics, and behavior.

Draws on herpetological research to answer the most frequently asked questions about snakes, telling how the limbless creatures breathe, hear, smell, eat, move, and reproduce, and dispelling popular myths and common fears about the reptiles.

When young magicians Carter and Sadie Kane learned how to follow the path of the ancient Egyptian gods, they knew they would have to play an important role in restoring Ma'at order to the world. What they didn't know is how chaotic the world would become. The Chaos snake Apophis is loose and threatening to destroy the earth in three days' time. There is, possibly, one way to stop Apophis, but it is so difficult it might cost Carter and Sadie their...

Photographs and text introduce young readers to snakes and provide information on behavior, physical characteristics, habitat, and other related topics.

Discusses snakes' diet, locomotion, reproduction, respiration, etc.

As a hungry snake gathers mice to eat, counting off as he deposits them in a jar, the clever mice count down as they outwit the snake and escape.

Clear color photos accompany an informative text in this easy reader. Habitats, physiology, hunting patterns, and prey are touched on, as is the snake's place in the animal kingdom and the effect human development has on these slithery reptiles. Similar in reading level to Lucille Recht Penner's more informative S-S-Snakes! (Random, 1994) and Patricia Lauber's nicely crafted Snakes Are Hunters (HarperCollins, 1989), this book will help fill the incessant...

"Join Buzz and Fly Guy as they learn about the most amazing animals to ever inhabit the earth!"-- Adapted from the back cover.