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Books in Killer Snakes series

  • Black Mamba

    Angelo Gangemi

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Introduces the black mamba and describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and predatory behavior.
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  • Diamondback Rattlesnake

    Autumn Leigh

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2011)
    An introduction to diamondback rattlesnakes describes their physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and predatory behavior.
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  • Python

    Daisy Allyn

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Introduces pythons, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, and predatory behavior.
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  • Egyptian Cobra

    Jessica O'Donnell

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Introduces one of the most common snakes in Africa, the Egyptian cobra, which appeared on the crowns of the ancient Egyptian kings, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits.
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  • King Cobra

    Audry Graham

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2011)
    A bilingual introduction to king cobra snakes.
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  • Anaconda

    Johanna Burke

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Fascinating photographs show different types of anacondas as they swim, hunt, and squeeze their prey in the rain forests of South America.
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  • Spitting Cobra

    Avery Willebrandt

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Introduces the spitting cobra, which in spite of its common name spreads its venom by spraying, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits.
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  • King Cobra

    Audry Graham

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2011)
    What snake's bite has enough venom to kill an elephant? Its a king cobrathe longest venomous snake in the world. Readers will discover these facts and many more, including information about the king cobras life cycle and powerful attack techniques. Detailed photographs bring readers into the dangerous world of one of the deadliest snakes on the planet.
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  • Banded Sea Snake

    Juliet Figorito

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Introduces the banded sea snake, also known as the sea krait, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits.
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  • Death Adder

    Lincoln James

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Even though its smaller than many killer snakes, the death adder is still very dangerous. Readers will soon discover exactly why this snake is so aptly named. Colorful photographs show this venomous snake in action as readers learn exciting facts about how death adders hunt, eat, and survive.
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  • Taipan

    Shanya Worthy

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Presents information about the deadly snake often found in Australia and New Guinea, including the differences between several breeds of Taipans, what they eat, and how they hunt.
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  • Black Mamba

    Angelo Gangemi

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Jan. 1, 2011)
    If the black mambas scales arent black, then why is it called a black mamba? Can its venom kill a person? What do baby black mambas look like? Readers will discover the answers to these questions and more. Young snake lovers will learn just how amazing this African snake is, from its speed to its killer fangs. Detailed photographs show the black mamba in all its glory in its natural habitat.
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