Nic Bishop: Snakes

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Hardcover
Author: Nic Bishop
Illustrator: Nic Bishop
Publisher: Scholastic
Publish Date: October 2012
Series: Nic Bishop
Language: English
Reading Level: 5.1
EAN: 9780545206389

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Overview

YIKES!!! Join naturalist Nic Bishop for a closer look at scaly, scary snakes!

Snakes are scaly, scary, silent predators. They use powerful venom or crushing strength to overwhelm their victims. Then they swallow them whole!With breathtaking full-page images, Sibert Medal-winning photographer Nic Bishop introduces the terrifying and beautiful world of snakes. The simple, engaging text presents both basic information and captivating details about the appearance, habits, and remarkable abilities of these amazing reptiles. An index and glossary are included, along with an author’s note detailing his research and the fun stories behind the photographs.

Details

Pages: 48
Dimensions: 11 x 8.1 x 0.4 in
Lexile Score: 850
Interest Level: Lower Grade (LG)
Point Value: 1
ISBN: 0545206383

Awards

2015 Monarch Award - Nominee (Grades K-3)
2015 Young Hoosier Book Award - Nominee (Intermediate)
2014 Grand Canyon Reader Award - Winner (Nonfiction)
2014 Rhode Island Children's Book Awards - Nominee (Grades 3-6)
2013 Literary Award - Finalist (Picture Book)
2012 Cybils - Finalist (Nonfiction Picture Book)