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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the odors that some animals have developed to stay safe and thrive in their environments, including the striped skunk, the bombardier beetle, and the honey badger.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to some of the stealthiest camouflaged animals in the natural world and asks them to seek out these animals hiding in plain sight.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[1996]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains how animals, birds, reptiles, and insects vary their markings and color to hide from their enemies and respond to their environment.
12) Smell
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Eyewitness juniors volume 20
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1992.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
29 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces a variety of armored animals and describes how they defend themselves with built-in spines, spikes, scales, shells, and other types of outer coverings.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Young children are naturally curious about animals. Tell Me Why Skunks Smell Bad offers answers to their most compelling questions about when skunks attack. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words."--
Author
Series
Miss Mingo volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Stop! Drop! Roll! Learning the rules of fire safety is a lot more fun (and less scary) when demonstrated by a charming and diverse group of animals.
Author
Series
Eyewitness juniors volume 19
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1992.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
29 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces animal disguises involving camouflage and mimicry, in such animals as the zebra, polar bear, and caterpillar.
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