Snakes is the second in a series of books exploring the animal kingdom using both words and amazing pictures of animals.
The world of animals
Animals come in all shapes and sizes and include mammals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians. And, whether we are talking about wild animals or their more familiar domestic counterparts, we are looking at a fascinating world that you can spend a lifetime exploring, and only scratch the surface.
Snakes – Amazing Pictures and Animal Facts Everyone Should Know looks at snakes from around the world. This “all about snakes” animal facts book contains details of many of the world’s scary venomous snakes, as well as several snakes that people keep as pets. From the snakes of Florida and Texas, to those of India and Thailand, this book is filled with some truly amazing animal pictures. From corn snakes, king snakes and water snakes to vipers, cobras and black mambas, whether harmless or poisonous, this book is filled with facts about snakes.
With an ancestry dating back over 100 million years, the book looks at many of the world’s oldest and most fascinating reptiles:
- The huge and wonderfully colored articulated python from Thailand.
- The strange snake that is spreading through the Everglades National Park.
- The black beauty that is one of Africa’s deadliest snakes.
- The world’s most venomous land snake from Australia.
- The snake charmer’s favorite – India’s king cobra.
- The UK’s only venemous snake.
- The world’s smallest snake.
After a lifetime spent studying the animal kingdom at first hand as she has traveled the globe, Ann Lawrence brings the world of these ancient reptiles to life with some of the most amazing pictures you will find anywhere.
