Ouch! Snakes that Bite


Book Description

This book looks at snakes, which are frightening to many people but others like them and keep them as pets. However, some are deadly when they bite. A high-interest subject for beginning readers.




Ouch! Snakes That Bite


Book Description

A tongue that can smell prey and sharp fangs that deliver deadly venom--some snakes are built to survive! Young readers will be fascinated to read about these deadly predators. Close-up photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read and a useful resource for report writing.




Deadly Snake Bite!


Book Description

"Learn all about venomous snakes in this engrossing new narrative nonfiction book for young readers. It's packed with exciting wildlife encounters, cutting-edge science, and loads of info about venom and its deadly effects"--




Snakes that Squeeze


Book Description

This book describes constrictor snakes that kill by squeezing. Snakes are frightening to many people while others love them and keep them as pets. Some are deadly to humans; others just look scary.




Bull Snakes


Book Description

Known for its fierce attitude, the bull snake is very defensive when threatened. Its main method of defense is to move its tail quickly in leaves and flatten its head so it looks like a rattlesnake. Read more about the bull snakeÕs amazing rattlesnake impression and other methods of intimidation in this exciting book!




King Cobras


Book Description

Introduces readers to the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of the king cobra, the world's biggest venomous snake.




Snake Bite


Book Description

Welcome to the world of beautiful-but-dangerous reptiles! Snake Bite invites readers to meet face-to-face with these slithery serpents--but don't get too close! Some of these creatures can be deadly!




Jokes and More About Snakes


Book Description

Some snakes have a deadly, poisonous bite, while others squeeze the life out of their prey. Many people are afraid of slithering serpents—but that doesn’t mean jokes about them can’t be hiss-terical! Readers will love learning cool facts about snakes, including their ability to hold back venom if they don’t intend to kill the person or animal they’re biting. Colorful photographs and illustrations enhance this interesting science information as python puns, fang funnies, and diamondback delights cause readers to giggle from head to rattle!




Snake Bites


Book Description

Learn all about snakes--where they live, what they eat, and how they defend themselves.




Poisonous Snakes of Texas and First Aid Treatment of Their Bites


Book Description

In 'Poisonous Snakes of Texas and First Aid Treatment of Their Bites' by John E. Werler, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey exploring the various venomous snakes found in the state of Texas. The book provides detailed descriptions of each snake species, their habitats, behavior, and the physical characteristics that distinguish them. Werler's writing style is informative and engaging, making the book accessible to both experts in the field and casual readers interested in learning more about these fascinating creatures. The inclusion of first aid treatment information for snake bites adds a practical element to the book, making it not only educational but potentially life-saving. With its thorough research and clear presentation, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in herpetology or outdoor safety. John E. Werler's expertise in the subject matter is evident throughout the text, drawing from his background as a renowned herpetologist and author of multiple books on reptiles. His passion for wildlife conservation and education shines through in this meticulously researched work, making it a must-read for nature enthusiasts and healthcare professionals alike.