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102) Crictor
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A pet boa constrictor discovers a burglar in his owner's house and saves the day.
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Take an amazing journey into the wonderful world of snakes--fangs, rattles, scales, and all. Snakes for Kids is filled with fascinating facts and wild photographs that will take you close up to serpents from around the globe! Dive into their habitats and life cycles and see how their relationships with other animals create balance in the food web and help keep ecosystems healthy. Start by learning more about some of your favorite snakes--from the...
105) Garter snakes
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Briefly descries the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of garter snakes, along with some interesting facts about these snakes.
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The Bad Guys are about to have a very bad day! Mr. Wolf and his bad buddies have messed with the wrong guinea pig--one who is secretly an evil mad scientist. And, the nasty little furball wants revenge! Will they survive? Will they be heroes? And will they ever stop trying to eat each other? It's time for the Bad Guys to spring into action!
107) The venom business
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As an expert handler of venomous snakes, Charles Raynaud is accustomed to danger, so the job of bodyguarding an old acquaintance shouldn't make him break a sweat. But when an attempts on the man's life nearly get Raynaud killed, he suspects he himself is the real target.
108) Anacondas
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Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of this water boa which lives in the Amazon Basin.
111) Snakes & reptiles
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SNAKES & REPTILES is a colorful account of the variety and uniqueness of these often misunderstood creatures. Because most reptiles are predators, they have well-developed sensory systems to aid them in finding prey and avoiding danger. Reptiles are cold-blooded and rely on the temperature of their surroundings to control their body heat. Readers will discover these and many other facts, in addition to color pictures, in SNAKES & REPTILES. Explore...
112) Falcondance
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As the peaceful coexistence of the avian and serpiente realms becomes increasingly precarious, nineteen-year-old Nicias, heir to the ancient and powerful falcon realm, learns some lessons about the past that will shape the future of their shared world.
113) Snakes
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Snakes are both scary and fascinating. They attract a lot of interest and curiosity. Snakes have also been the subject of many legends.
114) The book of snakes
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"A beautifully illustrated and authoritative survey of snakes and their world. Continent-by-continent, habitat-by-habitat profiles of the key snake families and species. Specially drawn panoramas show snakes in the overall context of each habitat's ecology. Complete background information on all aspects of snakes, from their evolution and their physical make-up to their life cycle and habits"--Cover.
115) Boas
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the boa constrictor.
118) Sea snakes
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Describes different kinds of snakes that live in the sea, discussing their physical characteristics, venom, habitats, habits, and relationship with people.
119) Snakes that squeeze
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"Powerful muscles that crush and squeeze and a tongue that can sniff out prey-snakes that squeeze are built to survive! Young readers will be fascinated to read about these deadly constrictor snakes that kill by squeezing. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read and a useful resource for report writing"--
120) Snakes
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Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduce children to snakes, describing their distribution, habitat, behavior, physical characteristics, hunting habits, and other related topics.