Deadly Snake Bite!
From the Series Envenomators
In 1957 at the Field Museum in Chicago, Dr. Karl Schmidt, a famous herpetologist, was examining a small green-and-black boomslang snake. In less than a second, the snake sank its small, rear-facing fangs into Karl's thumb. At the time, Karl and other scientists didn't believe the boomslang's venom was deadly. Karl would soon learn otherwise . . . Learn all about venomous snakes in this engrossing narrative nonfiction book for young readers. It's packed with exciting wildlife encounters, cutting-edge science, and loads of info about venom and its deadly effects.
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 7 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
Copyright | 2019 |
BISACS | JNF003190, JNF024020, JNF051150 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
Series | Envenomators |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Lexile | 900 |
ISBN | 9781684026555, 9781684027019, 9781684026555B |
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Title Format | Reinforced book, Hosted ebook, Print + Ebook |
Release Date | 2015-01-01 |
Author | Kevin Blake |
Features | Glossary of key words, Table of contents |
Dewey | 597.96'165 |
Dimensions | 8 x 10 |
Guided Reading Level | P |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.4 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Quiz | 197395 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Points | 0.5 |