What's green, and slithery, and smooth, and... smart? My snake Blake, that's who! When my dad brought him home, he curved and twisted his body and spelled out "hello."
And when my mom was worried, he might bite, his response was "relax."
This hilarious story about the friendship between a boy and his rather exceptional pet is brought to life by the simple yet delightful drawings of award-winning artist Serge Bloch.
"Blake the snake just might be the most spectacular pet of all time."
Kirkus, starred
"Apart from its title, 'My Snake Blake' isn't creepy at all. Blake the snake is a little boy's perfect friend right out of the birthday-present box….The illustrator, Serge Bloch, has taken Randy Siegel's silly, slim text and served it up as a dish straight out of 1960….He draws in the loose, bamboo -pen scribble that thrived in those days. Channeling artists like Saul Steinberg, Robert C. Osborn a
