Be a camouflage detective : looking for critters that are hidden, concealed, or covered
Título
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Be a camouflage detective : looking for critters that are hidden, concealed, or covered
Peggy, Kochanoff
Resumen
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"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
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2021
Descripción física
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55 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Término de la materia
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Camouflage (Biology).
Protective coloration (Biology).
Animals -- Color.
Síntesis
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"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
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9781774710005
Información de publicación
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Halifax, Nova Scotia : Nimbus Publishing, 2021.
Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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Edmonton Christian West | 591.47 KOC | Book | 38515000491772 | Non-Fiction |