African rock python -- American alligator -- Black mamba -- Diamondback rattlesnake -- Gaboon viper -- Green anaconda -- King cobra -- Komodo dragon -- Saltwater crocodile -- Yellow-bellied sea snake.
Summary:
Snakes and alligators and lizards--oh my! Readers will enter the cold-blooded world of the planet's most dangerous reptiles in this detailed, full-color guide. They'll learn about the tools these scary (and fascinating) creatures use to hunt and defend themselves, including powerful venom, frighteningly quick reflexes, and pure strength. Fact boxes and other features will highlight details about the muscular green anaconda, the powerfully venomous black mamba, the lethal Komodo dragon, and many more.
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