Explains how long ago a self-absorbed snake became responsible for the hyena’s spots, the lion’s mane, the monkey’s chattering, the ostrich’s speed, and its own unique shape.

• ISBN: 9780531094686
• Published: 1996 , Orchard Books (NY)
• Themes: Animals, interactive book, Snakes
• Descriptors: Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, United States
• No. of pages: 32