Nic Bishop snakes

"If you could turn yourself into a snake, you would be about four times longer than you are now, and only a few inches thick. You would have to get around without legs. Instead you would have a long backbone with hundreds of ribs and thousands of muscles." -- Back cover.

Main Author: Bishop, Nic, 1955-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Scholastic Nonfiction, c2012.
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Summary: "If you could turn yourself into a snake, you would be about four times longer than you are now, and only a few inches thick. You would have to get around without legs. Instead you would have a long backbone with hundreds of ribs and thousands of muscles." -- Back cover.
Physical Description: 48 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 48) and index.
ISBN: 9780545206389 (jacketed hardcover)
0545206383 (jacketed hardcover)
Author Notes: Sibert Medalist Nic Bishop is the author and photographer of many award-winning books for children, including Red-Eyed Tree Frog; Chameleon, Chameleon; Nic Bishop Spiders ; and most recently, Nic Bishop Snakes . He has a doctorate in biological sciences and a passionate interest in many of the smaller animals on our planet. Nic lives in New Zealand. Visit him online at nicbishop.com.