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Snakes / Carol Hand.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Field guides (ABDO Publishing Company : 2023)Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 112 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1532198825
  • 9781532198823
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
What are snakes? -- How to use this book -- Blind snakes and thread snakes -- Heavy-bodied constrictors -- Pipe snakes and shield-tailed snakes -- File snakes -- Colubroids: nonvenomous colubrids -- Colubroids: racers and whip snakes -- Colubroids: garter and water snakes -- Colubroids: rear-fanged water snakes -- Colubroids: goo-eaters -- Colubroids: tree snakes and vine snakes -- Vipers: non-pit vipers -- Vipers: pit vipers -- Terestrial elapoids -- Marine elapoids.
Summary: "This field guide highlights 100 snakes found throughout the world. Readers will gain a greater understanding of these creatures and will be able to identify them in the wild." --publisher's website.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 597.96 H236 Available chunk missing out of first page. 2/14/2024 33111011015506
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 597.96 H236 Checked out 07/02/2024 33111010909022
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 597.96 H236 Available 33111009451614
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This field guide highlights 100 snakes found throughout the world. Readers will gain a greater understanding of these creatures and will be able to identify them in the wild. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Reference is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Includes bibliographical references.

What are snakes? -- How to use this book -- Blind snakes and thread snakes -- Heavy-bodied constrictors -- Pipe snakes and shield-tailed snakes -- File snakes -- Colubroids: nonvenomous colubrids -- Colubroids: racers and whip snakes -- Colubroids: garter and water snakes -- Colubroids: rear-fanged water snakes -- Colubroids: goo-eaters -- Colubroids: tree snakes and vine snakes -- Vipers: non-pit vipers -- Vipers: pit vipers -- Terestrial elapoids -- Marine elapoids.

"This field guide highlights 100 snakes found throughout the world. Readers will gain a greater understanding of these creatures and will be able to identify them in the wild." --publisher's website.

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