Snakes (A Day in the Life): What Do Cobras, Pythons, and Anacondas Get Up to All Day

(Hardback)

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Journey around the world to follow the lives of these cold-blooded reptiles as they hunt, hide, and fight their way through their day. Biologist and conservationist Christian Cave tells the story of the world's most amazing venomous snakes in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations of topics such as camouflage and skin shedding that are perfect for future biologists. Witness incredible moments including: A paradise flying snake soaring through the air to escape a predator A king cobra defending her eggs from a mongoose A spider-tailed viper using its tail to catch birds! Beautifully illustrated by Rebecca Mills and packed with animal facts, Snakes (A Day in the Life) encourages kids to look at the roles these incredible legless predators play in ecosystems across the globe, and why it's important we protect them.

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Praise for A Day in the Life series:

"From action scenes to tidbits of intriguing information to paragraphs of explanation, the text has plenty to offer animal lovers. Varied in layout, these fully illustrated books feature vibrant, stylized artwork with distinctive palettes. An attractive series for kids intrigued by animals in the wild."

Author Bio

Christian Cave is a biologist and snake expert based in Georgia, USA. He creates popular TikTok videos where he tracks snakes in the wild. His videos have been viewed more than 5 million times.