Wolfsnail: A Backyard Predator
A Picture Books, Nonfiction, Animals book. "The wolfsnail turns to follow the trail.It moves faster than other snails."BEST first reader nonfiction of the year....
The wolfsnail hunts its prey: other snails. This true tale of horror begins in the leaf litter beside a quaint porch in Jackson, Mississippi. The wolfsnail is on the prowl. Big, strong, and fast (for a snail), the wolfsnail has a taste for meat. In some areas, it is called the cannibal snail. It has earned the name. Soon, the predator finds the slime trail of a smaller snail and follows the path toward its prey. When the chase ends and the dramatic feast is done, nothing remains of the smaller snail but an empty shell. This photographic story, a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book, of a day in...
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- Pages: 32 pages
- ISBN: 9781590785546 / 1590785541
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Clear simple text with photography brings the life of a wolfsnail to life. This non-fiction book will interest young readers as well as older elementary students. The quick facts at the end of the book as well as glossary add to the value of the book for research reporting. Geisel 2009 Honor book Who else but Sarah C. Campbell could write about the wolfsnail and make it so appealing? "The wolfsnail turns to follow the trail.It moves faster than other snails."BEST first reader nonfiction of the year. No, seriously. There is this deadpan tone to the sparing prose that... it's about a snail! I just love this book.
