camouflage (biology)

Discover some of the brilliant ways animals disguise themselves in this engaging introduction for young children from a conservation biologist.

"Engaging images accompany information about the fighting abilities of octopuses and spiny lobsters. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--.

"Engaging images accompany information about the fighting abilities of jackrabbits and sidewinders. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--.

"Engaging images accompany information about the fighting abilities of cottonmouths and snapping turtles. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--.

"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about African wild dog packs vs. leopards. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--.

Challenges the reader to examine photographs and find the wild animals hiding in their surroundings, including monkeys, bears, and sloths.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to animal camouflage.

Takes readers on a tour through nature, exploring the diverse shapes and patterns hiding everywhere.

"In her Octopus Kindergarten class, little Mimi is the only one who can not change her color to camouflage, but when she gets lost she discovers that being small is sometimes an advantage"--OCLC.

"The power to shapeshift only exists in comic books, right? In this title, readers will learn about shapeshifting heroes and how humans have attempted to become shapeshifters themselves. Crisp images pair with engaging text to introduce the subject. Meanwhile, special features such as profiles and infographics highlight examples of shapeshifting in comics and other media, show how people mimic this power in daily life, and explore the consequences of this power becoming a reality"--Amazon.