Sneaker the snake is not only a good pet for Pete, he becomes a good student at Pete's school and a hero at the public swimming pool.

Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm.

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

"Describes the characteristics and behavior of pet snakes, also discussing their physical appearance and place in history"--Provided by publisher.

At bathtime a youngster has to struggle to get his recalcitrant pet boa into the tub.

Snakes are frequently captive-bred because of their attractive colors and patterns. Get the information and advice you need to help you take good care of your snake.

"Several snakes (and the narrator) teach a young boy the responsibility--and the joys--of caring for a pet snake. Includes "Is this pet right for me?" quiz"--

Describes boa constrictors, including where they live, how they hunt, and why some of them make good pets.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells how to take care of a pet snake. Includes photo glossary and index."--