Product Description: Pythons are some of the longest snakes in the world. In fact, the reticulated python beats all. Readers will enjoy reading about the pythons amazing hunting technique, constriction, and the huge prey theyre able to capture. The book also includes fun facts about python anatomy, behavior, life cycle, and their conservation status...read more

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Follow the deadly python as she slithers in search of a meal in this riveting nature story that is not for the faint of heart. Python stirs and slithers out from her shelter, smelling the air with her forked tongue...read more

Follow the deadly python as she slithers in search of a meal in this riveting nature story that is not for the faint of heart.Python stirs and slithers out from her shelter, smelling the air with her forked tongue. It’s time to molt her dull scales and reveal the glistening snake underneath. Gliding along a tree, she stops and watches very, very closely as a bird drops onto a branch — and escapes the razor-sharp teeth just in time. But Python is hungry, so she slides on to stalk new prey. Combining informative facts, expressive illustrations, and a lyrical, mesmerizing narrative, here is a book to captivate anyone fascinated by this iconic creature.

Product Description: In Pythons, beginning readers will learn how pythons get heat energy from the sun and food energy from their prey. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover the fascinating world of pythons.

Product Description: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of various python species.

Product Description: Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a cold-blooded, creepy-crawly python? Learn all about this incredible reptile in this upper-elementary title. This title offers an in-depth look at pythons, including their physical characteristics, behavior, survival, techniques, life cycle, habitat and range, and threats to the animal...read more

Product Description: When it comes to speed, the garter snake zooms ahead, but when it comes to strength, the python has all the muscle. The hunting habits, diets, and natural habitats of these two snakes are incredibly different, but they share more similarities than may be readily apparent...read more

Product Description: Where can you come face-to-face with black bears, killer whales, and pythons—without getting hurt? Right inside the pages of Nature's Children! Each title reveals how these creatures survive in the wild, how they raise their young, what's being done to protect them, and more wild facts...read more

Product Description: Just how long is the longest snake in the world? Bilingual learners will discover the answer to this question and many more interesting facts about this killer snake. Exciting photographs put readers face-to-face with this languid hunter, and standard Latin-American Spanish translation of the English narrative helps readers explore the life of a predator thats so big that it can even eat a deer...read more

Product Description: Just how long is the longest snake in the world? Readers will discover the answer to this question and many more interesting facts about this killer snake that some people keep as a pet. Exciting photographs put readers face-to-face with this languid hunter...read more

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