Coral Snakes: Beware the Colors!

by Nancy White

A coral snake may be small, but don't be fooled. This colorful little reptile carries a lethal weapon--one of the deadliest snake venoms in the world The coral snake's magnificent colors serve as a warning to other animals to stay away or risk being attacked by a poisonous killer. Certain folk rhymes, in fact, were invented to help people learn to identify these snakes. For example, "Red and yellow, kill a fellow; red and black, venom lack." Packed...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597167630
• ISBN13: 9781597167635
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Bearport Books
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 7 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 6