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Dangerous Creatures: Snakes and Other Reptiles

Lynn Huggins-Cooper, Author

Scott Garrett, Illustrator

Series: Dangerous Creatures

Imprint: Wayland

Publication date: January 8, 2026

Category: Science: general interest

ISBN: 9781526328410

Series: Dangerous Creatures

Imprint: Wayland

Publication date: July 9, 2026

Category: Science: general interest

ISBN: 9781526328427

These cold-blooded hunters have venomous fangs, super senses, crushing cuddles … and a BIG appetite! Discover how snakes detect prey using infrared energy, which reptile has the strongest bite, and the difference between crocodiles and alligators.

Dangerous Creatures
explores how predators are uniquely adapted to hunt and kill their prey. Find out their unique attributes, such as size, weight, super senses, where they live, and what’s on the menu! Bite-sized text is perfect for children age 7+ as well as reluctant readers and is paired with engaging artwork and funny speech bubbles.

Collect all the dangerous creatures – Big Cats, Sharks and Other Sea Creatures, Bugs and Spiders.

Scott Garrett

Scott Garrett, freelance illustrator living in the UK, has worked for clients nationally and internationally, including Vodafone, Nestle, VW, GQ, The Guardian, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Business Week, Klutz Books, Faber & Faber and Random House