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Perfectly Hidden: The Animal Kingdom's Fascinating Camouflage

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Perfectly Hidden: The Animal Kingdom's Fascinating Camouflage

Contributors:

By (Author) Christine Schlitt

ISBN:

9781620871157

Publisher:

Skyhorse Publishing

Imprint:

Sky Pony Press

Publication Date:

1st March 2013

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Educational: Biology
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Wildlife and habitats

Dewey:

591.472

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

80

Dimensions:

Width 279mm, Height 210mm, Spine 15mm

Weight:

689g

Description

Have you ever seen a frog that, at first glance, looks like a bump on a log Or have you spotted a stick insect sitting on a tree branch, all but blending in with the bark In Perfectly Hidden, children will learn about the Earths thirty-five best natural masters of disguise! Youll discover surprising images and fascinating facts about many types of animals and insects who have incredible camouflage. Be sure to try to find:
An arctic hare in the white of winter
A pygmy seahorse waiting in a bed of coral
A stick insect camouflaged as a twig on a branch
A crab spider awaiting its prey in a field of flowers
An orchid mantis who looks like a flower petal
And many more!
As you encounter each hard-to-find animal, youll be able to put your camouflage-spotting skills to the test and try to pick out the disguised creature in each picture. Complete with sidebars full of surprising and interesting facts about each animalincluding insight into their clever survival skillsthis is a must-read for every child who loves science and unusual animals. The perfect addition to any elementary classroom!

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