It’s Tough to Be: A Black Mamba (and Other Snakes)

Author:   John Townsend ,  Ruth Bennett
Publisher:   Hachette Children's Group
ISBN:  

9781526329608


Pages:   48
Publication Date:   12 March 2026
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 9 years
Format:   Hardback
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It’s Tough to Be: A Black Mamba (and Other Snakes)


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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 snake. It's Tough to Be is a series of fun educational books that help children aged 7 plus understand how animals adapt to survive in different habitats. Each book features hilarious cartoon strips and incredible science facts. Titles in the series: A Tiger (and other cats) / A Shark (and other sea creatures) / A Black Mamba (and other snakes) / A T-rex (and other dinosaurs) / An Eagle (and other birds) /A Giant Panda (and other bears)

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Author:   John Townsend ,  Ruth Bennett
Publisher:   Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:   Wayland
Dimensions:   Width: 21.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 27.20cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9781526329608


ISBN 10:   1526329603
Pages:   48
Publication Date:   12 March 2026
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 9 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release.

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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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