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Mullarkey, Lisa

Summary: This is eight-year-old Carly's first summer at Storm Cliff Stables horse camp, and she is already having a hard time following all the rules, so when she finds a garter snake and decides to keep it as a pet, she needs to keep it a secret.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2016

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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC MUL

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MUL

Suen, Anastasia

Summary: When Josh finds a nest of blue snakes and decides to bring one into school for science class, his friend Andy is not sure this is a good idea--when the snake gets loose in the school hallway, Andy and the reader have to choose how the incident will end.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2015

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR BLUE SUE

Cannon, Janell

Summary: A young python does not want to grow slow and boring like the older snakes he sees in the tropical jungle where he lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1997

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Travis, Lisa

Summary: "Rustle. Crunch. Rustle. Crunch. Something creeps by Jess' window in a Thai hill tribe village. Whatever it is sounds close enough to touch. The wind blows. Pebbles scatter. A shadow slithers th[r]ough the moonlight. What is this mysterious creature doing slipping into the jungle every night? Jess and Nong May are determined to find out."--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Pack-n-go Travis 2019

Sharmat, Andrew

Summary: Nate and his dog are invited to a birthday party where the birthday girl is bringing her four snakes, one of which goes missing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SHA

Winkler, Henry

Summary: When Hank's sister, Emily, is upset that she can't have a reptile show at her birthday party, Hank comes up with a plan of his own. He'll disguise himself as the Westside Wizard and pull a snake out of thin air. But learning the trick is harder than he thought. Can Hank pull it off without blowing his cover?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC WIN

Anderson, Jessica Lee

Summary: Naomi and her club are having a busy day rescuing snakes, searching for a missing tortoise, and investigating reports of a "mean" snake near the pond. Includes glossary, discussion, and writing suggestions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone 2023

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AND

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC AND

Kelkar, Supriya

Summary: When ten-year-old Indian American Geetanjali, part of a family of classical Hindustani music singers, believes her neighbor has become an ichchaadari naagin, a cobra that can turn human, she must overcome her fears and harness the power of her voice before the naagin changes the whole town into snakes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KEL

Dixon, Franklin W

Summary: When television wildlife celebrities Jumpin' Jack and his son bring their menagerie to Bayport Elementary, Frank and Joe are on the case for a boa constrictor that goes missing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED DIX

Willems, Mo.

Summary: Elephant and Piggie learn to play catch with their new friend Snake.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2010

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Anderson, Jessica Lee

Summary: Naomi and her snake-saving club rescue a ball python, not a species native to Austin, Texas, so they need to investigate whether this pet is an escapee, or simply dumped when the owner got tired of it. Includes discussion questions, writing prompts, and web resources.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2023

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AND

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC AND

Green, Poppy

Summary: Sophie Mouse wants to prove how wonderful mice are for a school project she is doing with her brother, Winston, but starts to have doubts when, even with Hattie and Owen's help, she is unable to learn to swim.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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Buckley, Richard

Summary: A greedy python eats to excess, finally eating himself.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2012

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Anderson, Jessica Lee

Summary: Naomi and her friends Emma and Taylor are signed up for drama camp, but Naomi would rather spend her time saving snakes--until she realizes that the two can be combined in the form of an interview with a local television station.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AND

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC AND

Anderson, Jessica Lee

Summary: When Naomi's veterinarian mother brings home a sick snake, Naomi is inspired to form a snake rescue club, and while her best friend Emma and brother Nolan are on board, her next door neighbor, who is afraid of snakes, is less than thrilled. Includes glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AND

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JFIC AND

Rogers, Kelly

Summary: Ellie buys a snake egg from the sinister science teacher Ms. Fleek in room 201, and hides it in a cage in her closet, but when it finally hatches--well, snakes are not supposed to have legs and wings, are they?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC ROG

Frazier, Craig

Summary: Hank the snake and his human friend, Stanley, each go to the city in search of inspiration, but Hank's journey is a failure until he returns home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2008

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Frazier

Bernstrom, Daniel

Summary: Gobbled by a snake, a crafty boy finds a find a way out of his predictament by encouraging the snake to eat an increasing number of animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BER

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Bernstrom 2016

Marko, Cyndi

Summary: When a boisterous family moves into their old, old house, Ghost and Snake devise a scary and slithery plan to make the family leave until they realize having a noisy, barking, laughing family around isn't so bad.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2022

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Jones, C. B.

Summary: It is summer in Bog Hollow, and Austin, Ethan, Daryl, and Nellie are working together, despite the contentious relationship between Austin and Nellie, to prepare the new snake exhibit at the park's visitor center; but Austin and Nellie also have other things to worry about--Nellie's pet corn snake has escaped, and Austin's father and Nellie's mother are spending an awful lot of time together.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone Press 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED JON

Gutman, Dan

Summary: Alexia is delighted when Mr. Cooper brings in Bob, a hognose snake, as class pet, but when Bob keels over, is Andrea's toy poodle or Alexia's neglect to blame?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2021

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LaRochelle, David

Summary: "See Max. Max is not a cat, Max is a dog. But much to Max's dismay, the book keeps instructing readers to "see the cat." How can Max get through to the book that he is a DOG? In a trio of stories for beginning readers, author David LaRochelle introduces the excitable Max, who lets the book know in irresistibly emphatic dialogue that the text is not to his liking--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN LAR

Gutman, Dan

Summary: Alexia is delighted when Mr. Cooper brings in Bob, a hognose snake, as class pet, but when Bob keels over, is Andrea's toy poodle or Alexia's neglect to blame?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

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Cannon, Janell

Summary: A young python does not want to grow slow and boring like the older snakes he sees in the tropical jungle where he lives.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2003

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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE VER

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