{"product_id":"you-are-a-garter-snake-9798217004010","title":"You Are a Garter Snake!","description":"\u003cb\u003eNow in board book, this STEM nonfiction picture book series encourages very young readers to learn--through gentle interactivity and play--about the animals who share their world. This time, explore garter snakes!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eStretch, bend, twist! \u003c\/i\u003eYou may haves seen a small, slim garter snake disappear between rocks or flowers. Did you know that garter snakes spray smelly stuff to scare off predators, sniff with their tongues, and cuddle together for winter? From birth to first shedding and beyond, discover all that goes into being a garter snake in this charming picture book, the fourth in the Meet Your World series. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis playful and informative series invites you to take a closer look at the amazing animals that live right alongside you in rural, suburban, and urban landscapes across North America. In each book, words and art inspire you to act out animal actions that are not so different from your own habits. And robust backmatter offers even more information and fun with fascinating facts, a glossary, activities, and tips on how to help and protect garter snakes. From the animals' families and foods to their environments and behaviors, let's meet your world!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurie Ann Thompson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dial Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 28\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Board Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 7.00w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798217004010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Baby-Preschool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLaurie Ann Thompson grew up in grew up in the fields and forests of northern Wisconsin and now lives between the mountains and the sea in western Washington state. A master naturalist and former software engineer, she writes to help her readers--and herself--better understand the world we all share. She is co-author of the Two Truths and a Lie series and author of several award-winning nonfiction books, including the teen how-to guide, \u003ci\u003eBe a Changemaker\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eEmmanuel's Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, a picture book biography about Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, which won the Schneider Family Book Award and was named an ALA Notable Children's Book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJay Fleck is the best-selling illustrator of more than a dozen books for kids, including the Tiny T. Rex series co-created with author Jonathan Stutzman and the Feel-Good Fairy Tales series, written by #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Susan Verde. When not creating books, Jay lives, runs, and creates in a suburb south of Chicago with his wife, their two kids, and their loyal dog, Otis.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Laurie Ann Thompson \/ Board Book \/ English","offer_id":47699081560221,"sku":"9798217004010","price":21.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_b9f30ce2-ff51-40f8-b231-8230de6244d8.jpg?v=1772697890","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/you-are-a-garter-snake-9798217004010","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}