Product Description: "Fascinating images accompany information about the black mamba. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"

Somewhere in Africa, black death slithers through the tall grass. Black mambas are not only the fastest snake in the world, but also one of the most poisonous. Learn more about these deadly snakes, including where they live, how they hunt, and some of the reasons why they are feared by many people in Africa.