African Rock Pythons

Contributor(s): Weber, Valerie J (Author)

ISBN: 9780836836523

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing

$19.25

Pub Date: December 16, 2002

Dewey: 597.9678

LCCN: 2002191133

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: 06 to 09

Physical Info: 0.32" H x 7.40" L x 7.90" W ( 0.42 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Reptiles and Amphibians

Series: World's Largest Snakes

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000066388 ( African Rock Pythons)

Reading level: 4.90

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Because of numerous movies, we may think of Africa as a land teeming with giant snakes threatening humans. Actually, the rock python is the only giant snake on that continent, and it's often a friend to farmers! See how the African rock python uses a wide variety of habitats for hunting. And discover why some farmers are importing rock pythons to protect their lands.

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