Article: Kali and the Rat Snake.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)

Article: Kane/Miller.(Singing Shijimi Clams)(Kali and the Rat ...
Children's Bookwatch;  September 1, 2006 ;     520 words ... ... stirs all into a story of miso soup without clams. Black and white, simple drawings accent a fun tale. Zai Whitaker's Kali And The Rat Snake (1933605103, $15.95) receives lovely drawings by Srividya Natarajan as it tells of Kali's father ...

Article: Children's Writing Gets Real
Women's Feature Service;  August 16, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... would surely open up a whole new way of writing for children, rooted but free." The result? 'Kali and the Rat Snake' - Zai Whitaker's unusual contemporary tale about the travails of a rat and termite-eating Irula tribal boy who goes to ...

Article: NEWTON'S BOOK NOTES ; Picture books a peek at kaleidoscope of ...
Columbia Daily Tribune;  March 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... illustrations portray the aura of the town with side streets and clothing on display throughout. "Kali and the Rat Snake," by Zai Whitaker and illustrated by Srividya Natarajan, has Kali going to school away from his southern India village. He ...

Article: Black rat snake: Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta ...
Pest Management Professional;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The black rat snake is considered to be a medium-sized ... anal plate divided. The adult black rat snake is completely black, or nearly so with ... Figure 2). Because of the juvenile black rat snake's saddle-backed coloration, sometimes ...

Article: Predation by a Great Plains rat snake on an adult ...
Wilson Bulletin;  December 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Here, I document a Great Plains rat snake (Elaphe guttata emoryi) depredating ... night of 22-23 April, a Great Plains rat snake approached the nest where the female ... Pulich (1976) offered proof of rat snake predation on Golden-cheeked Warbler ...

Article: RAT SNAKE SLITHERS IN EXECUTIVE LOUNGE
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  June 14, 2000 ;     632 words ... ... Bergen County, NJ) 06-14-2000 RAT SNAKE SLITHERS IN EXECUTIVE LOUNGE -- FOUL ... trying to figure out how a 3 1/2-foot rat snake slid all the way up the corporate ladder ... Pet shop owner Robert Kazimir with the rat snake found Monday. Keywords: ANIMAL. BUSINESS ...

SNAKE - GREAT PLAINS RAT SNAKE
Earth Life Forms - Animals;  May 1, 1998 ;     225 words ... ... Earth Life Forms - Animals 05-01-1998 SNAKE - GREAT PLAINS RAT SNAKE Locations: North America - Great Plains Family Colubridae ... ANIMALS REPTILES LIZARDS AND SNAKES SNAKES SNAKE - GREAT PLAINS RAT SNAKE LifeStory Publications, P.O. Box 492, Round Lake IL 60073 ...