The voice pounded a question into Special Ed's sleeping head: "What is the world's deadliest snake?" Meanwhile, in far-away Singapore, three of the city's beloved otters had been devoured by a gigantic, three-headed serpent. Two of them were bitten by poisonous fangs, and the third was squeezed by powerful coils ... before disappearing into the serpent's mouth. Special Ed no longer felt sleepy. He muttered, "I may be special. But I know I'm specially scared of snakes. I don't like 'em. Like 'em or not, Special Ed was about to learn that the world's deadliest snake isn't a cobra or a python - it's Hydra-Serpent! He and his special pals, AmberII and WillowII, were about to take on their most dangerous mission yet - kill the Hydra-Serpent before it kills and eats every animal on Earth. And, as AmberII and WillowII reminded Ed, "Humans are animals." Hydra-Serpent didn't stop at Singapore. It ate critters and people from Singapore to San Francisco, Maine to Maryland, Newfoundland to New Zealand. Where would it strike next? No one had a clue. Will the three Specials save the animals (including the human animals) from this deadly creature? There's only one way to find out - Read on!