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Item Details
Title:
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SNAKES
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By: |
Barbara Taylor |
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Paperback |
List price:
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£6.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1848102992 |
ISBN 13: |
9781848102996 |
Publisher: |
MILES KELLY PUBLISHING LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 2014 |
Series: |
100 Facts |
Pages: |
48 |
Synopsis: |
100 Facts Snakes is bursting with unbelievable images, fun activities and exactly 100 fascinating facts. Children will learn everything they need to know about these cold-blooded predators. 100 Facts Snakes includes key topics about these slithery reptiles in simple numbered facts. Every page features fantastic illustrations and photographs that support a child's understanding of the text. This is the ultimate snake book for kids aged 7+ who want to discover more about venomous and non-venomous snakes. Essential topics covered in 100 Facts Snakes: - Superior survival skills, hunting for prey and protecting their eggs- The purpose of their patterned, scaly skin- Harmless species and poisonous snakes such as vipers Examples of 'I don't believe it' fascinating facts: - The biggest snake ever to have lived was as long as a bus! Known as Titanoboa, it lived in the rainforests of South America around 60 million years ago. - A few snakes polish their scales with a secretion from their nostrils. This may waterproof the scales or allow the snake to leave a scent trail as it slithers along.- Large snakes can swallow prey up to a quarter of their own length. They have been known to eat leopards, gazelles and even small crocodiles! Activities to make learning accessible and interactive include: - Quiz question: Why does a puff adder inflate its body like a balloon?- Make a snake bracelet using thin card, colouring pencils, a hole punch, some wool and some colourful beads- Make a spiral snake using paper and decorate it with camouflage colours Author: Barbara TaylorConsultant: Camilla de la BedoyerePages: 48Age: 7+Dimensions: 9 X 12Format: Paperback with holographic foilISBN: 9781848102996 |
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100+ illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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