"The black mamba eats mostly small rodents but kills thousands of people every year with its venomous bite when it feels threatened. As if that's not bad enough, it can move really fast! Read all about the biggest and deadliest snake in Africa"--Provided by publisher.
"The black mamba eats mostly small rodents but kills thousands of people every year with its venomous bite when it feels threatened. As if that's not bad enough, it can move really fast! Read all about the biggest and deadliest snake in Africa"--Provided by publisher.
"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce beginning readers to the world of black mambas. Includes picture glossary and index"--Provided by publisher.
Photographs and text provide information on the black mamba snake, discussing their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and other related topics.
After moving with his family to Liberia, twelve-year-old Linus discovers that he has a mystical connection with the black mamba, one of the deadliest snakes in Africa, which he is told will give him some of the snake's characteristics.
Presents an introduction to black mamba snakes, in simple text with illustrations, and includes information on their size, color, habitat, food, and life cycle.