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  • King Cobras: Hooded Venomous Reptiles (Comparing Animal Traits)

King Cobras: Hooded Venomous Reptiles
(Comparing Animal Traits)

Publication Date
August 01, 2015
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  4th − 5th
Language
English
King Cobras: Hooded Venomous Reptiles (Comparing Animal Traits)

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Description
Find out what a king cobra has in common with a water monitor. Learn what sets a king cobra apart from a Jackson's chameleon. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of king cobras--their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle--to similar and different reptiles. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a reptile and how reptiles are alike and different from each other.-- "Journal"
Publication date
August 01, 2015
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781467779838
Lexile Measure
910
Publisher
Lerner Publications (Tm)
Series
Comparing Animal Traits
BISAC categories
JNF051150 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Zoology
JNF003190 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Reptiles & Amphibians
JNF003300 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Jungle Animals
Library of Congress categories
King cobra

School Library Journal

Gr 3-5--Students can put their critical thinking skills to the test with these well-designed and accessible titles that make comparisons among different reptiles. Starting off with a quick overview of its subject, each book goes on to compare the highlighted animal to eight other related creatures, touching on standard topics such as diet, habitat, and behavior. Featuring a few charts and some eye-catching photographs, these selections are solid contenders in a saturated field.

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