Las Animas - Bent County Library District

Fish and Snail live in books, and every day Snail waits for Fish to return from his explorations of other books to hear his stories. This time is different--this time Fish wants Snail to come with him, only Snail is too comfortable in his current book to leave. This could be the end of their friendship.

The reader imagines how it feels to be a snail.

Avon the snail and Edward, a take-charge ant, set off together on a journey to an undetermined destination in search of unspecified adventures.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces snails to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

Determined to make his way to a plump, crisp cabbage across the road, Snail risks speeding cars and hungry crows during a long and slow journey, before getting lost while helping a crew of ants escape a rainstorm

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of snails.

Slow Snail hits the ball so hard during a baseball game that it flies to the moon and back, but that still may not be enough time for Snail to slide in for a home run.

Contains three short stories about best friends Snail and Worm. First Snail believes he has grown wings, then the friends discover a penny they think is a mirror, and finally Worm helps Snail feel better about his shell.

This book introduces readers to the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of snails.

Introduces the life cycle of a snail, showing how it changes from an egg to an adult snail.