Snakes A Day in the Life, Christian Cave
Snakes A Day in the Life, Christian Cave
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Snakes (A Day in the Life)
What Do Cobras, Pythons, and Anacondas Get Up to All Day?

Author: Christian Cave, Neon Squid

Narrator: Sura Siu

Unabridged: 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/23/2024


Synopsis

This audiobook features sound design and special effects to enhance your enjoyment of Snakes (A Day in the Life). Listen out for listen out for the rattle of rattlesnakes and snake-charming music!

Set over 24 hours, meet rattlesnakes, vipers, and black mambas in this kids’ nonfiction book by TikTok star and snake expert Christian Cave.

Journey around the world to follow the lives of these cold-blooded reptiles as they hunt, hide, and fight their way through their day. Biologist and conservationist Christian Cave tells the story of the world’s most amazing venomous snakes in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations of topics such as camouflage and skin shedding that are perfect for future biologists. Witness incredible moments including:

• A paradise flying snake soaring through the air to escape a predator
• A king cobra defending her eggs from a mongoose
• A spider-tailed viper using its tail to catch birds!

Packed with animal facts, Snakes (A Day in the Life) encourages kids to look at the roles these incredible legless predators play in ecosystems across the globe, and why it’s important we protect them.

A Macmillan Audio production from Neon Squid.

About Christian Cave

Christian Cave is a biologist and snake expert based in Georgia. He creates popular TikTok videos where he tracks snakes in the wild (in the style of Steve Irwin!). He has over 400,000 followers and his videos have been viewed more than 5 million times.

About Rebecca Mills

Rebecca Mills is an illustrator based in Perth, Western Australia. Her work is bright, colorful and fun, focused on balancing playfulness with purpose-driven design. Rebecca’s illustrations have made it into exhibitions and onto print, puzzles, clothing, stamps, even surfboards. Rebecca lives with her husband, two kids, and one very cute dog.

About Neon Squid

Neon Squid creates beautiful nonfiction books for inquisitive kids (and kids at heart). We believe the most amazing stories are real ones, so our books are for children who want to decipher ancient scrolls, orbit distant stars, and dive into the deepest oceans. Our books are a labor of love—written by experts, illustrated by the best artists around, and produced using the finest materials, including sustainably sourced paper. We hope that by reading them kids are encouraged to further explore the world around them.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sara on February 29, 2024

I listened to this as an audiobook. It was a quick listen and geared for the age 7 and older crowd. Any child who has a passion for the natural world, biology, animals, and snakes in particular would be the perfect audience for this. As a non-fiction audio work, it does lose some detail without havi......more

Goodreads review by Chrissy on March 19, 2024

I consumed this in AudioBook Format, the silly music and sounds helped keep my littles entertained, but this book was very Fact, Fact, Fact. There were little stories that helped my kids stay focused at the beginning of each section, but when the list facts started to get listed their minds began to......more

Goodreads review by Heather on March 07, 2024

Only ticked down to a for because it is the audio, but if paired with the book it would be a 5 for sure. It is a quick educational book that is perfect for children wanting to learn about snakes. I can't wait to recommend to the curious children of the library.......more