Snakes and other reptiles book

A wonderful deal each of our boys has their own to always refer to. Magic tree house research guides are now magic tree house. What to do about snakes the humane society of the united. There couldnt be a better snake or reptile book for adults or kids. Snakes and other reptiles book hennepin county library. The everything kids snakes, lizards, and other scaly. Welcome to snake discovery, where i bring the reptiles to you and teach kids and adults. A crazy day with cobras paperback january 11, 2011 by mary pope osborne author visit amazons mary pope osborne page. In these nonfiction companion guides to the bestselling magic tree house books, jack and annie help students research the reallife subjects from their stories. Openings called pit holes in front of their eyes sense the heat given off by warmblooded prey. Mary schulte this book describes the habits and characteristics of snakes and other reptiles found around the world. Apr 03, 2016 pocket guide snakes and other reptiles of southern africa offers helpful descriptions, distribution maps and colourful images of 276 of south africas snake and reptile species. Nature guide snakes and other reptiles and amphibians is packed full of stunning images that reveal intricate details and unique characteristics of the snakes, reptiles and other amphibians featured. Provides information on snakes and other types of reptiles.

I actually think reptiles can be quite beautiful and i do like some snakes. Find out all about snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocs, including where they live and. Snakes and other reptiles ebook chicago public library. Jan 01, 2008 with a title like the scariest coldblooded creatures on earth you are not going to find pictures of cobras cuddling up with fluffy bunnies people. Expertly written and including examples from across the globe, these guides will give you knowledge of the natural world at your fingertips. They depend on outside sources like the sun to maintain their body temperatures. Magic tree house research guides are now magic tree. Its huge, and has great pictures and very detailed descriptions of most snakes and reptiles in the world. Snakes and reptiles the scariest coldblooded creatures on. Living with snakes and other reptiles, simon watharow. Reptiles are airbreathing vertebrates covered in special skin made up of scales, bony plates, or a combination of both.

Published back in 1965, it is sadly out of print and hard to find, but amazon sometimes has copies, or you can try other auction and book finder sites. The main benefit a military doctor would gain from a book such as the book of snakes is being able to identify different species found within a particular part of the world, whether it is venomous, and discover what kind of venom it may possess. Chapters on searching for reptiles and surviving snakes bites. Amazing facts and fun activities for kids who love reptiles. Read snakes and other reptiles a nonfiction companion to magic tree. Living with snakes and other reptiles ebook by simon watharow. Explore the world of snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodilians, and other coldblooded animals of all sizes with tons of puzzles, exciting reptile facts, and doityourself activities. Age 25 years, all fkb books, beginner english, creative commons, danielle bruckert, english stories, free kids books, grade k and pre k, reptiles, toddlers theres a gecko on my wall, says the narrator, what sort of other geckos will we see in this beautiful rhyming book about imagination and friendship. Southern african snakes and other reptiles by bill branch. Living with snakes and other reptiles ebook by simon. Nature guide snakes and other reptiles and amphibians. Teachingbooks snakes and other extraordinary reptiles. James field questions and answers about serpents, lizards, turtles and crocodiles.

Each species is presented with one or more stunning color photo. Pdf a photographic guide to snakes and other reptiles of. Created by scholastic teacher consultant jeremy brunaccioni. His life has revolved around snakes for more than five decades and is an advocate for snake conservation. Age 25 years, all fkb books, beginner english, creative commons, danielle bruckert, english stories, free kids books, grade k and pre k, reptiles, toddlers theres a gecko on my wall, says the narrator, what sort of other geckos will we see in this beautiful. Mark oshea is an herpetologist, television broadcaster, zoologist, author, photographer, lecturer and public speaker, and the consultant curator of reptiles at west midland safari park in the uk. My handson approach to learning grabs the attention of all ages. A nonfiction companion to a crazy day with cobras by mary pope osborne, natalie pope boyce, and salvatore murdocca. Book snakes and other reptiles by natalie pope boyce and mary pope. There was a greater mortality among snakes compared to lizards. The book of snakes profiles 600 significant species from all 32 familiesone in six of all known speciesto create a beautiful collectors piece that is both a significant resource for enthusiasts and scholars, and the most visually stimulating guide on the market.

They include crocodiles, snakes, lizards, turtles, and tor toises. Did you know that there is a separate, nonfiction series that provides facts on the events in each book. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, teachingbooks supports the first amendment and celebrates the right to read. Snakes and other extraordinary reptiles by samantha hilton. Learn about snakes and other reptiles, including gliding lizards, pit vipers, sea turtles and more.

Between 1999 and 2003 mark presented four seasons of the internationally acclaimed. Pdf nature guide snakes and other reptiles and amphibians. Includes, alligators, turtles, lizards and, of course, snakes, some harmless, some deadly, some tiny, some as long as school buses. Describes the characteristics, habits, and habitat of an often misunderstood group of animals that includes snakes, crocodiles, alligators, turtles, and lizards. This collection of nonfiction reference books will have budding scientists ready to visit the amazon in search of snakes and reptiles. Readers will discover how far a cobra can spit, a gallery of fangs, how to survive a snake attack, the life cycle of a snake, and the titanoboa a 50footlong prehistoric snake while also learning about lizards. Nature guide snakes and other reptiles and amphibians dk uk. Snakes and other reptiles by mary schulte scholastic. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.

Snakes and other reptiles scholastic news nonfiction. Snakes and other reptiles by mary pope osborne goodreads. Snakes and other reptiles by natalie pope boycemary pope. Snakes and other reptiles scholastic news nonfiction readers 9780516249360. The everything kids snakes, lizards, and other scaly creatures book amazing facts and fun activities for kids who love reptiles get up close and personal with all types of cool reptiles in the everything kids snakes, lizards, and other scaly creatures book explore the world of snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodilians, and other coldblooded animals of all sizes with tons of puzzles, exciting. Snakes and other reptiles and amphibians by dk, 9781465421036, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.

What an awesome opportunity for the kids to see live snakes and other reptiles and learn. Snakes and other reptiles magic tree house r fact tracker. Snakes and other reptiles ebook free video dailymotion. Even other animals seem to put them in a special category. This book is the nonfiction companion to a crazy day with cobras. Snakes and crocs and other reptiles 2007, board book for. The guide also indicates which species are endangered in the wild, and which snakes are venomous. Snakes and other reptiles ebook by mary pope osborne. Dorling kindersley, dk, eyewitness and the open book logo are trade marks of dorling kindersley limited. Thats why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture. Apr 12, 2019 the book of snakes presents 600 species of snakes from around the world, covering nearly one in six of all snake species. Snakes instill a deeprooted fear in many people that few other animals can match.

Snakes and other reptiles booksamillion online book store. Through fullcolour photographs and distribution maps, and easytoread text, the beginner and budding naturalist will be able to identify the more common species found in southern africa, discover where they live, and learn about their unique feeding and nesting. From speedy slithering creatures and living dragons to snakes that fly and shed skin, everything you need to know about snakes explores the fascinating world of reptiles. No complaints from me about the books contents, but my book came in pretty bad shape, almost falling out of its binding and pretty beat up. Living with snakes and other reptiles provides a laypersons account of why these creatures behave the way they do and what makes people get into trouble. A total of 68 instances of road kills of reptiles belonging to 21 species and seven families were recorded. Snakes and other reptiles and amphibians is compact and easytouse, including stunning photography, and a. The book covers the most abundant species andor the most distinctive species. The informative text separates fact from fable as these interesting and often misunderstood animals are explored.

Oct 07, 2014 best book on cobras one of the best books on cobras and snakes, from the eyes of the famous snake expert, william bill haast. With distribution maps to all species and more than 600 color photographs, this book is designed for use by researchers and conservationists as well as by ecotourists and the general publi. What to do about snakes the humane society of the united states. The snakes can also kill people by stealing their shadows. The golden book of snakes and other reptiles hardcover march 1, 1990 by steven lindblom author visit amazons steven lindblom page. So as far as the book yes, there are basically really cool pictures of the snake, lizard, turtle, croc, etc. The text describes key identification features plus feeding habits, the habitats, their distribution and breeding data for each species. It can take a more direct approach by attacking small boats and eating the passengers, although it may also take its captives to its underwater kingdom, a sort of watery afterlife, to live with it as river snakes. A crazy day with cobras, they had lots of questions. Learn about snakes, crocodiles, komodo dragons and othe fascinating reptiles in this scholastic news nonfiction reader. The book sheds new light on snakes, lizards and crocodiles, helps you to identify them and dispels some common myths and fallacies.

Did you know that there is a separate, nonfiction series that provides facts on. It will bring greater understanding of a group of reptiles that have existed for more than 160 million years, and that now inhabit every continent except antarctica, as well as two of the great oceans. The book covers the most abundant species and or the most distinctive species. Jan 01, 2006 there couldnt be a better snake or reptile book for adults or kids. Get up close and personal with all types of cool reptiles in the everything kids snakes, lizards, and other scaly creatures book.