Masters of Disguise: Camouflaging Creatures & Magnificent Mimics
Title | Masters of Disguise: Camouflaging Creatures & Magnificent Mimics PDF eBook |
Author | Marc Martin |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Pages | 55 |
Release | 2024-09-30 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1536245887 |
In a seek-and-find extravaganza, stylish illustrations and a brisk text unmask twelve of the most elusive creatures on earth. Now you see them, now you don’t. Cloaked in a riot of color, pattern, and texture are a dozen animals—from chameleons and polar bears to Gaboon vipers and mimic octopuses—that have mastered the art of fading into the background. Fact-packed pages segue into clever and beautifully illustrated seek-and-find spreads that put readers’ newfound knowledge of each creature and its ecosystem to the test. In a timely and visually arresting novelty book for nature lovers of every stripe, Marc Martin jets budding conservationists around the world to artfully expose the secrets of animal camouflage.
Masters of Disguise
Title | Masters of Disguise PDF eBook |
Author | Marc Martin |
Publisher | Random House Australia |
Pages | 50 |
Release | 2021-03-30 |
Genre | Animal defenses |
ISBN | 176089589X |
Now you see them, now you don't! Cloaked in a riot of colour, pattern and texture are a dozen animals - from chameleons and polar bears to Gaboon vipers and mimic octopuses - that have mastered the art of fading into the background. Fact-packed pages segue into clever and beautifully illustrated seek-and-find spreads that put readers' newfound knowledge of each creature and its ecosystem to the test. Marc Martin jets budding conservationists around the world and shows them the secrets of animal camouflage. A perfect gift for animal lovers.
Masters of Disguise
Title | Masters of Disguise PDF eBook |
Author | Elsie Belback |
Publisher | Carson-Dellosa Publishing |
Pages | 24 |
Release | 2014-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1627178791 |
In Masters of Disguise: Animal Mimicry, students will learn how animals must protect themselves from predators. Young readers will love turning the page as they gain valuable information and are prompted to answer questions along the way. Take a fantastic photo journey into the wild with Rourke’s Close-Up on Amazing Animals for readers in grades K–3. Readers will explore the unique adaptations and relationships that help animals survive in the wild. Repetitive text aids comprehension while real photographs assist in vocabulary development for beginning readers.
Jungle Bugs
Title | Jungle Bugs PDF eBook |
Author | Bruce Purser |
Publisher | Firefly Books |
Pages | 150 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781552976630 |
How insects around the world hide from and defend themselves from predators.
How We Came to Be: Creatures of Camouflage and Mimicry
Title | How We Came to Be: Creatures of Camouflage and Mimicry PDF eBook |
Author | Sami Bayly |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2023-09-27 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0734421389 |
A CBCA NOTABLE BOOK FOR THE EVE POWNALL AWARD 2024 Discover the secrets behind some of the natural world's most unusual creatures of camouflage and mimicry. Find out about the chameleon who changes colour to communicate with its friends, the burrowing owl who copies the sound of a fiercer animal to protect itself from threats, and the harlequin filefish that has come to smell like coral to blend in with its surroundings. You'll be amazed by how these clever creatures use disguise and imitation to find food, send out warning signals and, most of all, avoid predators! 'Remarkably interesting . . . intriguing reading for ages 6-11' SCHOOL DAYS MAGAZINE 'Fascinating facts and detailed, engaging illustrations abound' WEST AUSTRALIAN
Hiding Out
Title | Hiding Out PDF eBook |
Author | James Martin |
Publisher | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN |
With photographs of remarkable clarity and an absorbing, informative text, this book displays and describes numerous examples of animals camouflaging themselves. "Strongly recommended."--Booklist. "Solid information in a colorful, appealing, and dramatic package."--Kirkus.
Invented by Animals
Title | Invented by Animals PDF eBook |
Author | Christiane Dorion |
Publisher | Designed by Nature |
Pages | 78 |
Release | 2021-04-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0711260656 |
Humans think they invent everything, but the fact is, us animals have invented ways of solving problems, making unbelievable materials, ways of getting around and working out how to survive on our own for millions of years. In this book you will meet the animal inventors who have shared their super inventing powers to make amazing things for humans.