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Snakes - by Gail Gibbons (Paperback)

 Snakes - by  Gail Gibbons (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>There are about 3,000 kinds of snakes. This volume contains information about the different functions of these cold-blooded animals' physical characteristics, how they live, how they give birth, how they eat, and much more. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>There are about 3,000 kinds of snakes. Here is information about the different functions of these cold-blooded animals' physical characteristics. One also learns how they live, how they give birth (most lay eggs, some give birth to live babies), and how they eat (they swallow their prey whole, sometimes while it is still alive). Knowing about snakes, from the most ordinary garden variety to the most exotic constrictors and poisonous snakes, is to admire and respect these extraordinary reptiles.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Gibbons's offering will be enjoyed by young readers and budding herpetologists."<br><br>"It merits a place in most libraries, and will slither quickly off the shelves."<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator, according to the Washington Post. Winner of the 2010 Regina Award, she has written and illustrated more than fifty books for Holiday House. She lives in Corinth, Vermont.

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