Everything You Need to Know About Snakes

And Other Scaly Reptiles

Discover the amazing world of reptiles in this book all about snakes for kids.

Embark on a fun, fact-filled dive into the world of snakes with Everything You Need to Know About Snakes. Children will love to learn all the basics of reptile anatomy in this beautiful and informative book on our serpent friends.

Packed with vibrant pictures and lots of fascinating facts, kids can enjoy learning all about a snake’s habitat and behavior. See how they survive in forests, deserts, and oceans, and how these clever creatures have adapted to live in seemingly inhospitable habitats. Alongside, in between, and on top of all that, this riveting snake book also provides ideas for things to make, games to play, quizzes, and amazing facts to share with friends!

Inside the pages of this reptile book for children, you’ll find:

- Facts on habitat and anatomy, as well as oddities such as why snakes have scales and why chameleons change color.
- Close-ups, quizzes, and games with an exciting take on the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends.
- A look at these creatures from all angles – information on habitat and breeding habits, as well as information on pythons, komodo dragons, sea turtles, and many more.

Children aged 7+ can learn all about snakes from the very first page of this book, which combines little-known information with engaging text and an exciting design. Each page contains everything kids need to know, and everything they WANT to find out about snakes!

Complete the series

This delightful snake book is part of the Everything You Need to Know series of educational books for children and also includes Everything You Need to Know About Snakes and Everything You Need to Know About Dinosaurs!
John Woodward has written numerous books, including DK’s Ocean: A Visual Encyclopedia, Weather Watcher, and Super Earth Encyclopedia. He works as a conservation volunteer on a wildlife reserve near his home in southern England. View titles by John Woodward
2013 Society of School Librarians International (SSLI) Best Book Award in the Science category for Grades K-12

Learning Magazine 2015 Teachers' Choice Awards for the Classroom.

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Discover the amazing world of reptiles in this book all about snakes for kids.

Embark on a fun, fact-filled dive into the world of snakes with Everything You Need to Know About Snakes. Children will love to learn all the basics of reptile anatomy in this beautiful and informative book on our serpent friends.

Packed with vibrant pictures and lots of fascinating facts, kids can enjoy learning all about a snake’s habitat and behavior. See how they survive in forests, deserts, and oceans, and how these clever creatures have adapted to live in seemingly inhospitable habitats. Alongside, in between, and on top of all that, this riveting snake book also provides ideas for things to make, games to play, quizzes, and amazing facts to share with friends!

Inside the pages of this reptile book for children, you’ll find:

- Facts on habitat and anatomy, as well as oddities such as why snakes have scales and why chameleons change color.
- Close-ups, quizzes, and games with an exciting take on the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends.
- A look at these creatures from all angles – information on habitat and breeding habits, as well as information on pythons, komodo dragons, sea turtles, and many more.

Children aged 7+ can learn all about snakes from the very first page of this book, which combines little-known information with engaging text and an exciting design. Each page contains everything kids need to know, and everything they WANT to find out about snakes!

Complete the series

This delightful snake book is part of the Everything You Need to Know series of educational books for children and also includes Everything You Need to Know About Snakes and Everything You Need to Know About Dinosaurs!

Author

John Woodward has written numerous books, including DK’s Ocean: A Visual Encyclopedia, Weather Watcher, and Super Earth Encyclopedia. He works as a conservation volunteer on a wildlife reserve near his home in southern England. View titles by John Woodward

Praise

2013 Society of School Librarians International (SSLI) Best Book Award in the Science category for Grades K-12

Learning Magazine 2015 Teachers' Choice Awards for the Classroom.

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