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Reviewed on March 1, 1994
K-Gr 4 In this environmental-awareness piece, a young boy goes out on a hunting expedition, convinced that "anything alive would be exciting to catch." He traps a sleeping grass snake in a jar and takes it home, much to his mother's dismay. The reptile escapes and slithers through the house in search of its wild environs. Instead, it encounters the indoor dangers of rugs, household chemicals, vacuum cleaners, and a cat. Its flight to f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




