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Author
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
2011
Description
"A Level 1 Amicus Reader for first graders that describes how different animals hide from other animals by looking like their background, changing their physical appearance, and by altering their movement. Includes comprehension activity"--Provided by publisher.
9) Twig
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Heidi, a tall, twig-like stick insect, does everything she can to make friends on her first day at Bug School, but even her teacher, Miss Orb, fails to notice her.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
What do panther chameleons, polar bears, and Gaboon vipers all have in common? They are masters at disguising themselves in their environments. Featuring twelve different animals found around the globe, from African leopards to mimic octopuses, these pages reveal how each creature manages to blend into its habitat and the advantages its camouflaging abilities provide. Put your newly acquired knowledge to the test as you try to find the masters themselves...
15) Amphibians
Author
Series
Publisher
Powerkids Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Explains the mechanics behind the mega-mouthed Argentine horned frog, the croaking American bullfrog, and the deadly poison dart frog.
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Company
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
This fun and informative series defines and illustrates the unique features of various animals. This book focuses on stripes and highlights the animals that have stripes. It also encourages creative thinking by asking readers to imagine what they would do if they had stripes. The back matter includes a page showing images of additional animals, and a glossary. Colorful, engaging photos provide moderate support of text and assists with word recognition....
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
In the animal world, the easiest way to avoid being eaten is to avoid being seen. What are Camouflage and Mimicry? examines animals that use unique colorization to avoid their predators - or to sneak up on prey! So highly developed is the camouflage of some animals, that they are virtually impossible to see. Examples include:
• spots and stripes that blend into the shadows
• bright colors that warn of toxic poisons
• animals that look like rocks,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
You never know what is watching you! From butterflies and walking sticks to owls and lizards, the world is full animals that don't want to be seen. Using their abilities to camouflage, they blend in to survive. Meets Next Generation Science Standards.
20) Animal disguises
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Why would an animal need a disguise? This intriguing book features the fascinating ways some animals use camouflage or mimicry to conceal themselves for protection from predators, or as a way to attract prey or a mate"--
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