Snakes Slither and Hiss

Written by Fiona Lock

Hissing, slithering and spitting: a first look at how snakes live and hunt.

3.5 Goodreads · 63 ratings

32 pages· 179 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· ~270L· AR 1.2 · 0.5 AR pts

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Bookroo's summary

A beginning reader about snakes: how they are born, how they move, sleep and eat, and how they catch their prey. Simple sentences, labels and photographs help new readers learn about hissing snakes, slithering snakes and even snakes that spit.

From the publisher

Re-jacketed, refreshed, and now with expanded content and interactive spreads to appeal to the newest generation of readers. From hissing snakes, to slithering snakes, to snakes that spit discover how snakes are born, how they sleep, eat, and prey in "Snakes Slither and Hiss." PreLevel 1 titles feature simple and delightful narratives for young children to encourage an interest in and desire for learning to read. Simple sentences are used with an emphasis on frequently used words. Strong visual clues and labels introduce and reinforce vocabulary. Whether your child is learning how to read or wants to practice and improve his or her reading skills, "DK Readers" have the right story for developmentally appropriate reading at home. This innovative range of graded readers combines a highly visual approach with stories that children will want to read. Easy-to-read stories for beginning readers with word repetition progress to stories with rich vocabulary and more challenging sentence structure. There's a "DK Reader" for every child!"

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