Hungry Giant A green anaconda is waiting for lunch It hides at the edge of a South American river Only its head pokes up above the surface The snake’s body is hidden under the water Its olive-green color and dark spots make it hard to see 4
5 An anaconda hides its body under the water
Night begins to fall A deer comes to the water to drink The snake strikes It grabs the deer in its sharp teeth and drags it into the water The snake wraps itself around the deer It hugs tight Every time the deer breathes out the anaconda hugs tighter and tighter 7 A deer comes to the river to drink It doesn’t see the snake
