Look Again: Secrets of Animal Camouflage Contributor(s): Jenkins, Steve (Author), Jenkins, Steve (Illustrator), Page, Robin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1328850943 ISBN-13: 9781328850942 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems |
Dewey: 591.472 |
Lexile Measure: 980 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9" W x 11" (0.90 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology - Topical - Boy's Interest - Topical - Girl's Interest |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The award-winning team of Steve Jenkins and Robin Page introduce young readers to some of the stealthiest, most astonishingly camouflaged animals in the natural world and ask them to seek out these sneaky animals hiding in plain sight Ideal for readers of the Over and Under books. Why do some animals blend in to their surroundings? Why do certain creatures have fur, feathers, and features designed to look like the plants and rocks they live near? In Look Again , the most well-disguised animals on the planet are gathered together to showcase the range of ways animals try to avoid each other's attention, and why. This eye-catching book invites readers to seek out the astonishingly camouflaged animals hiding in plain sight--then reveals them on the next page From lying in wait to avoiding predators, protecting themselves or sneaking up on a foe, each animal in Look Again has a remarkable skill for evading detection. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jenkins, Steve: - Steve Jenkins has written and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor-winning What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? His books have been called stunning, eye-popping, inventive, gorgeous, masterful, extraordinary, playful, irresistible, compelling, engaging, accessible, glorious, and informative. He lives in Boulder, Colorado with his wife and frequent collaborator, Robin Page. |