Naomi and her snake-saving club rescue a ball python, not a species native to Austin, Texas, so they need to investigate whether this pet is an escapee, or simply dumped when the owner got tired of it. Includes discussion questions, writing prompts, and web resources.
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Naomi and her snake-saving club rescue a ball python, not a species native to Austin, Texas, so they need to investigate whether this pet is an escapee, or simply dumped when the owner got tired of it. Includes discussion questions, writing prompts, and web resources.
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Barajas, Alejandra. New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 112 p. Contains: Illustrations. Naomi Nash. Intended for a juvenile audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Barajas, Alejandra. Fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 112 p. Contains: Illustrations. Naomi Nash. Intended for a juvenile audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
In the captivating children's book Naomi Nash: The Mystery of the Ball Python by Jessica Lee Anderson, our nearly nine-year-old protagonist, Naomi, together with her brother Nolan and her friends Taylor and Emma, unexpectedly become the caretakers of a snake discovered at a construction site. Naomi, a snake aficionado, yearns to have a pet of her own. In the serpentine Fin, she sees a potential companion, but she must first ensure the snake's needs are adequately met and that he does not already belong to someone else.
Naomi Nash: The Mystery of the Ball Python is an exceptional addition to children's literature. Crafted with a keen understanding of a child's perspective, it emanates vibrancy and curiosity. This text is characterized by concise chapters interspersed with dynamic illustrations. Illustrator Alejandra Barajas delivers masterful visuals, including details like the shadow cast by a puppy gate riddled with tiny holes.
The narrative is an enthralling blend of fun and educational content. Readers are treated to a wealth of information on snakes, supplemented by a comprehensive glossary, practical snake safety tips, and thought-provoking discussion questions, such as, "What are some instances where events don't transpire as Naomi anticipated?" Naomi, aware of the diverse opinions on snakes, respectfully shares her fascination with others.
This engaging book boasts amiable characters and a wealth of knowledge about snakes. It serves as an excellent resource for any child wishing to overcome their fear of snakes or other animals. The book elegantly underscores the idea that while snakes may differ from conventional pets like dogs or cats, they nonetheless hold the potential to be beloved companions.
