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Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Identifies some of the things happening in nature while one goes about an ordinary day, such as a shark circling a reef while one brushes one's teeth, or puffins eating fresh-caught fish while one eats dinner.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Meet the show-offs! With their wacky eyebrows, beautiful patterns, and bright feathers and scales, many animals seem to be saying: ?Look at me!? That behavior certainly won?t hide them from predators, so why do they do it? Jim Arnosky explores a multitude of creatures from across the globe to reveal the reasons behind their attention-grabbing behavior. His art, including amazing gatefolds, presents brilliantly colored poison arrow frogs of the rainforest;...
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
[1983]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Explains the techniques used in finding wild animals such as owls, turtles, squirrels, foxes, beavers, and deer, and in getting close enough to study their behavior.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
31 pages, 5 folded leaves : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Animals know that in order to survive, they must stay hidden--and, fortunately, nature helps them by providing coloration that camouflages them in their habitat. Award-winning author and illustrator Jim Arnosky looks at this most artful and beautiful aspect of animal life, from the dappled spots on a fawn and the leaf-like markings on a Copperhead snake to the white fur of the snowshoe hare in winter and the changing colors of the octopus. Featuring...
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