Summary
A young girl learns facts about snakes, including their behavior, physical characteristics, and eating habits, to overcome her trepidation. Full description
Summary: |
A young girl learns facts about snakes, including their behavior, physical characteristics, and eating habits, to overcome her trepidation. |
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Item Description: |
The word "don't" is crossed out with a black line in the title. |
Physical Description: |
25 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 28) and index. |
ISBN: |
0763678317 9780763678319 |
Author Notes: |
Nicola Davies was born on May 3, 1958. She is an English zoologist and writer. She was one of the original presenters of the BBC children's wildlife programme The Really Wild Show. She has also made her name as a children's author. Her books include Home, which was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award, and Poo (2004), which was illustrated by Neal Layton, and was shortlisted for a Blue Peter Book Award in 2006; in the United States, the book is published as Poop: A Natural History of the Unmentionable. She has also written several novels for adults under the pseudonym Stevie Morgan. Her title,The Promise, was shortlisted for the Kate Greenway Medal in 2015 for best illustrator. (Bowker Author Biography) |