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Pythons might look like boa constrictors, but they're really a different species of snake. While both snakes don't have venom and take their prey down with constriction, there are key differences between these species and how they've adapted to their homes in the wild. Your young learners will get a head start in herpetology and learn important lessons about biology. Featuring photographs of pythons exploring their world and accessible science content, this approachable book is perfect for every explorer.
The black mamba is a deadly predator, but just what makes it so dangerous? From a set of hollow fangs specially designed to deliver venom to the mind-blowing speed of their strike, the black mamba will thrill and excite young snake lovers to learn more. Featuring brilliant photographs of what gives this snake its name, this book is perfect for every young reader ready to jump into the fascinating world of this dangerous snake.
Even though this snake doesn't have venom to take down its prey like other snakes, the boa constrictor really lives up to its name. Wrapping tight around their prey, the boa constrictor squeezes down, making it just as deadly a predator as its massive cousin the anaconda. Young readers get a glimpse into the life of the boa through stunning photographs while learning important herpetological facts that encourage them to learn more. This fascinating snake will keep young readers excited as they journey into the slithering world of snakes.
Every good cowboy western features a cameo by one of the most famous vipers, the diamondback rattlesnake. Known for the distinctive, advanced warning system on its tail, these deadly hunters are one of the most evolved species of snake around the world. Of the different kinds of this hunter found only in North America, the diamondback gets its name from the diamond-shaped pattern running across its body. Featuring brilliant photographs of this beautiful snake in its natural habitat, young readers will take a tour of what makes this snake so advanced among other snakes.
There are many different kinds of ophiophagus snakes, or snakes that eat other snakes, but one of the most famous is the king cobra. Young herpetologists won't forget this book's stunning photographs of these snakes "standing" straight up in the air. They'll also appreciate the details of what makes the king cobra the king of snakes. Young readers will explore achievable text designed perfectly to aid in their understanding of this amazing snake while it encourages them to read on their own.
At home in the tropics of South America, the anaconda grows until it reaches an alarming size. While the green anaconda can claim the title of "largest snake in the world," the yellow anaconda is still an intimidating predator. Young readers will love learning about these massive hunters through easy-to-read informational text. With beautiful real-life photographs of the anaconda in its natural habitat, this exciting book is a must-have for every snake lover.
More than half of the world's rabbit population is found in North America, and that makes for a lot of kits. This common creature can move its ears independently and uses this skill to hear if a hungry predator is coming from any direction. This low-ATOS book helps readers learn how a fluffy kit grows into a fluffier rabbit that they might keep as a pet or see hopping around outside. With full-page photographs, an accessible photo-based glossary, and easy-to-read narrative, this book will help early readers get excited about learning and reading.
Lions really know how to take care of their cubs. African lion cubs are raised not just by their parents but their whole pride. Lions take down their prey together, teaching their young cubs how to hunt while they do it. Readers explore how these great hunters of the African plains make their own families through achievable text. Featuring full-page photographs, this low-ATOS volume introduces young readers to the family life of these big cats and encourages them to learn more about their habitat and lifestyle.
Every goat has its own special accent and mother goats use it to pick their babies out of the crowd. It doesn't take long from the moment they're born for these playful creatures to start bounding and causing mischief. Your readers will delve into beautiful full-page photographs of the fun-filled life of a goat, starting from their very first steps to adulthood on a farm and high in the mountains. Low-ATOS text helps young readers learn and explore how goats make their families.
Ducks are found in nearly every country around the world, which means most people can recognize these quacking creatures and their ducklings. While ducklings usually learn to swim only a few days after they've hatched, there's still a lot for them to learn from their mothers before they're ready to go out on their own. Through this book's easy-to-read low-ATOS text, young readers will learn how a duckling goes from downy soft to feathered friend. Featuring full-page colored photographs and a photo glossary, this book is perfect for early learners ready to discover new things.