Ocean State Libraries

After narrowly escaping the menacing clutches of the dastardly Count Olaf, the three Baudelaire orphans are taken in by a kindly herpetologist with whom they live happily for an all-too-brief time.

An introduction to the types, physical features, behavior, and pet potential of snakes.

Discusses the work of Bob Mason and his efforts to study and protect snakes, particularly red-sided garter snakes.

Check out how these amazing real life creatures match up. Who's the strongest, fastest, biggest and baddest? In a fight to the finish, who would win?

"It's time for a field trip! Fly Guy and Buzz are going to the zoo to learn all about snakes. With straightforward text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly full-bleed photographs throughout, young readers will love learning about these slithery creatures."--

Examines the physical characteristics and behavior of snakes and describes six different kinds.

"Meet different kinds of snakes! Find out where they live and what they do. Through engaging text features, such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to vocabulary in concept groups--helping them make connections between words and expanding their understanding of the world" --

Describes the physical characteristics of a variety of snakes and how they hunt, catch, and eat their prey.