On her own since birth, a young garter snake learns important skills such as how to find meals and protect herself from predators such as crows and dogs. Includes facts about garter snakes and a glossary.

Follows an ant through her first summer of helping gather food for her nestmates while trying to avoid danger.

Red Bat at Sleepy Hollow

by Janet Halfmann

Published 15 October 2005

Alligator at Saw Grass Road

by Janet Halfmann

Published 1 September 2006