snakes as pets

The basics of snake ownership, from selecting the right species to providing the best feeding, housing, and health care.

When Marvin's pet boa constrictor gets loose in the library, Marvin and his friends begin a frantic pursuit.

Wendy suffers torment from the school bully for being slender and sensitive, but when she brings in her grandfather's huge snake to school it escapes and Wendy gets to prove her bravery by recovering the lost serpent.

Because she is slender and cries at sad stories, Wendy is teased by the school bully until the day she brings in her grandfather's huge snake, then has to bravely rescue him after he wriggles out of her school bag.

After learning in science class that boa constrictors make wonderful pets, Alice saves her money until she has enough to buy Sir Lancelot.

Simple text and photographs describe ball pythonsand includes the story about Stacy and her pet snake, Pete.

When a Muslim American boy named Omar finally convinces his family that he should have a pet snake, it escapes and Omar learns why his mother is so scared of them.

A guide to the care of rat snakes, offering advice on how to acquire a rat snake; discussing health, caging, feeding, and breeding; and including accounts of various species of rat snakes.

Describes various types of snakes that may be kept as pets and discusses their selection and care including such aspects as housing, feeding, and health problems.

The extremely long, bright green snake a boy receives from his father as an early birthday present proves to be incredibly smart and talented.