We Can't All Be Rattlesnakes

von Patrick Jennings

144 Seiten, Taschenbuch, ab 8 bis 12 Jahre

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Crusher the snake will charm readers in this entertaining, funny novel about a snake in captivity and how she turns the tables on her human captor.I am a snake.No, not a rattlesnake. I just look like one. I’m a gopher snake.One day an oily, filthy, fleshy human child crossed my path. As luck would have it, he knew the difference between a gopher snake and a rattlesnake. He has imprisoned me in a terrarium. His name is Gunnar. He calls me Crusher. He thinks I’m male. I’m not.He dropped in a dead mouse and hoped I’d eat it. I buried it. He then dropped in a live one, which he called “Breakfast.” I didn’t lay a coil on it.Gunnar thinks I’ll be his adoring pet. He’s wrong.In fact, I am planning my escape. I may take breakfast with me.

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Allgemeine Interessen Natur und Tiere Säugetiere Große Landsäugetiere Hunde und Wölfe
• ISBN: 9780060821173
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 04.10.2011
• Größe: 195 x 128 mm
• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 8 bis 12 Jahre