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Snake (reptile)

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For younger readers

Markle, Sandra. Outside and Inside Snakes. Simon & Schuster, 1998. For readers in grades 4 to 6.

Mattison, Christopher. Snake: The Essential Visual Guide to the World of Snakes. DK Publishing, 1999. Excellent color photographs; for readers in grade 7 and up.

Montgomery, Sy. The Snake Scientist. Houghton, 1999, 2001. For readers in grades 4 to 7.

Schafer, Susan. Snakes. Benchmark, 2002. For readers in grades 3 to 6.

Reptiles

Cogger, Harold G., and others, eds. Encyclopedia of Reptiles and Amphibians. Academic, 1998. Beautifully illustrated and authoritative guide from the world's leading herpetologists.

Lamar, William W., and others. World's Most Spectacular Reptiles and Amphibians. World, 1997. A photographic essay that celebrates and describes the world's most unusual species.

McCarthy, Colin, and others. Reptile. Dorling Kindersley, 2000. From the popular "Eyewitness" series, an original and engaging look at reptiles. For middle-school readers.

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Snakes

Greene, Harry W. Snakes: The Evolution of Mystery in Nature. University of California Press, 1997. Snake natural history, diversity, evolution, and relation to humans.

Mattison, Christopher. The Encyclopedia of Snakes. Facts on File, 1995, 1999. Natural history, origin, and evolution of snakes for naturalists and amateur herpetologists.

McNamee, Gregory, ed. The Serpent's Tale: Snakes in Folklore and Literature. University of Georgia Press, 2000. Reviled throughout history, a cultural study of snakes.

Murphy, John C., and Robert W. Henderson. Tales of Giant Snakes: A Historical Natural History of Anacondas and Pythons. Krieger, 1997. Biology along with section on snake-human interaction.

Ricciuti, Edward R. The Snake Almanac. Globe Pequot, 2000. A reference guide to nature's legless wonders.

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