Python (Read and Wonder)
by Christopher Cheng (Author) Mark Jackson (Illustrator)
"This attractive and readable book is an excellent introduction to informational literature and to a fascinating creature." -- School Library Journal
Python stirs and slithers out from her shelter, smelling the air with her forked tongue. It's time to molt her dull scales and reveal the glistening snake underneath. Gliding along a tree, the hungry python stalks her prey. Combining informative facts, expressive illustrations, and a lyrical, mesmerizing narrative, this book will captivate anyone fascinated by this iconic creature.
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Review quotes
An attractive, matter-of-fact picture book on a topic of interest to many young children.
—Booklist This attractive and readable book is an excellent introduction to informational literature and to a fascinating creature.
—School Library Journal
—Booklist This attractive and readable book is an excellent introduction to informational literature and to a fascinating creature.
—School Library Journal
Christopher Cheng
Christopher Cheng is the author of Python, illustrated by Mark Jackson. He established the Zoomobile at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, and also taught at the zoo for eight years. He is now a full-time, award-winning author of children's books of many genres. He lives in Sydney, in a home filled with children's books. Liz Duthie is an artist and the education officer at the La Trobe Art Institute in Bendigo, Australia. She is passionate about nature and bringing native creatures to life. Liz Duthie lives in Australia.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780763687731
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date
February 20, 2016
Series
Read and Wonder
BISAC categories
JNF003190 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Reptiles & Amphibians
JNF051000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | General
JNF051000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | General
Library of Congress categories
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