Be a camouflage detective : looking for critters that are hidden, concealed, or covered

Título
Be a camouflage detective : looking for critters that are hidden, concealed, or covered

Peggy, Kochanoff

Resumen
"How do insects hide themselves in the woods? Can flounders really change the texture of their skin to blend in with sandy sea bottoms? Why do hares change the colour of their fur depending on the season? Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers these questions and more in this illustrated guide to solving nature mysteries, for young readers. From the anatomy of a sea anemone to the dappled feathers of snowy owls, Kochanoff takes readers on a fascinating and entertaining tour of the most common animal disguises and camouflages in Atlantic Canada and beyond. Packed with detailed and vivid watercolour illustrations and clear answers to creative questions, Be a Camouflage Detective is the perfect tool for solving the nature mysteries in your own backyard!".

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2021

Descripción física
55 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Término de la materia
Camouflage (Biology).
 
Protective coloration (Biology).
 
Animals -- Color.

Síntesis
"How do insects hide themselves in the woods? Can flounders really change the texture of their skin to blend in with sandy sea bottoms? Why do hares change the colour of their fur depending on the season? Naturalist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers these questions and more in this illustrated guide to solving nature mysteries, for young readers. From the anatomy of a sea anemone to the dappled feathers of snowy owls, Kochanoff takes readers on a fascinating and entertaining tour of the most common animal disguises and camouflages in Atlantic Canada and beyond. Packed with detailed and vivid watercolour illustrations and clear answers to creative questions, Be a Camouflage Detective is the perfect tool for solving the nature mysteries in your own backyard!".

ISBN
9781774710005

Información de publicación
Halifax, Nova Scotia : Nimbus Publishing, 2021.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Edmonton Christian West591.47 KOCBook38515000491772Non-Fiction