"Explains garter snakes including what they eat, where they live, and information about their life cycle and interaction with humans"--Provided by publisher.
Describes the care of a pet garter snake and discusses what can be learned about snakes in general from projects and observations involving a garter snake.
On her own since birth, a young garter snake learns important skills such as how to find meals and protect herself from predators such as crows and dogs. Includes facts about garter snakes and a glossary.