It’s Tough to Be: A Black Mamba (and Other Snakes)
$51.30
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
23 June 2026
Summary
Find out about the incredible ways snakes live and survive with hilarious cartoon strips.
Snakes may be incredible predators but their lives can still be tough! In this book, cartoon strips explore black mamba dangers, how anacondas swallow their prey whole and the strange and cunning ways a hognose snake avoids being eaten. Alongside the cartoon strips, we explore topics such as the variety of snake species, food chains, habitats and threats, to build a picture of life as a sn…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526329608 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526329603 |
| Author: | John Townsend, Ruth Bennett |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Wayland |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 23 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 360g |
| Dimensions: | 272mm x 212mm x 10mm |
| Series: | It’s Tough to Be |
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About The Author
John Townsend
John Townsend (Author)
Born on the stroke of midnight in a little house in the ancient Roman town of Caesaromagus (Chelmsford), John grew up with a love of stories, the power of words and the magic of plays on the stage. John trained as a secondary school teacher and was first published in 1983. Oodles of years later, he became a full-time writer. He’s well known for writing to encourage readers into books and has been named a ‘Reading Champion’ by the National Literacy Trust.
Ruth Bennett (Illustrator)
Ruth is an illustrator, character designer and animator from Norfolk, England. She loves creating fun quirky characters and stories that make children giggle.
Ruth primarily works digitally using bold lines and bright colours.
Her biggest inspiration comes from the people around her, Norfolk is home to lots of interesting personalities! As well as people watching she enjoys long walks along the coast and spending time with her two cats.
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