Johnson, Rebecca L.
Summary: Presents animals that use camouflauge to survive, including the harlequin filefish, the gliding lizard, and the cuckoo finch.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.47 JOHHarrison, David L.
Summary: "Some animals hide to hunt for food, and others hide to avoid becoming dinner. It's easy to see why a disappearing act is important for many reasons. From octopus to polar bear, and from the praying mantis to the hawk, discover how and why many animals cleverly use camouflage."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 HAREhlert, Lois.
Summary: A collection of poems about animal camouflage and adornment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD EHLRusick, Jessica
Summary: "Some creatures are masters of disguise! They use camouflage and cover to outsmart predators or sneak up on prey. In cold habitats, animals blend in with the snowy surroundings. They also hide beneath the snow in dens. Can you spot the creatures hidden in the snow?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble, a Capstone imprint 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.7 RUSJenkins, Martin
Summary: "Many animals are very good at hiding. Often they hide to try to escape from animals that are trying to eat them, and sometimes they hide to try to fool animals that they're trying to eat! From the leaf mimic moth and the flower mantis, who blend in with their surroudnings, to the harmless scarlet king snake, whose colors match those of the deadly coral snake, animals use a range of colors,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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Summary: Ms. Frizzle's class learns about camoflage in the animal world and competes in a school-wide game of hide-and-seek.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018
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Summary: An introduction to twelve species that use camouflage to survive combines engaging scientific facts with natural-world artwork, while sumptuously detailed seek-and-find spreads offer interactive ways to apply new reader knowledge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.47 MARSmith, Penny
Summary: Describes the ways patterns on animals' fur and skin keep them safe and hidden.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE SMIBuller, Laura
Summary: "Is that a stick? Or is it a leaf? Neither! It's a bug! Find out what kinds of critters are hiding in plain sight." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 BULRusick, Jessica
Summary: "Some forest creatures are masters of disguise! They use camouflage and cover to outsmart predators or sneak up on prey. Some forest animals blend in with leaves, moss, and more. Others hide beneath rocks or in logs. Can you spot the creatures hidden in the forest?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.73 RUSArnosky, Jim
Summary: Fold-out illustrations explore the ways different animals hide in plain sight, from a color changing octopus to the leaf-like markings of a copperhead snake.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591 ARNBuller, Laura
Summary: Demonstrates how various insects blend into their surroundings through camouflage, including walking leaves, cicadas, and treehoppers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2014
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Summary: Describes how various animals use camouflage to protect against predators.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 1985
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set Pop-Up 591.57 Gibson 1985Jenkins, Steve
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.47 JENRusick, Jessica
Summary: "Some ocean creatures are masters of disguise! They use camouflage and cover to outsmart predators or sneak up on prey. Some ocean animals blend in with sand, pebbles, and more. Others hide in coral reefs or beneath the ocean floor. Can you spot the creatures hidden in the ocean?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.77 RUSArnosky, Jim.
Summary: Describes how various animals blend in with their environment for safety and survival.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ARNHeller, Ruth
Summary: Describes, using rhyming text, how various sea animals change color to blend in with their surroundings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Platt & Munk 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Pre HellerFranchino, Vicky
Summary: "Learn all about animals that rely on camouflage to help them stay hidden, whether it's to avoid predators or launch a surprise attack on prey"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 FRACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 FRAOtto, Carolyn.
Summary: Explains how animals, birds, reptiles, and insects vary their markings and color to hide from their enemies and respond to their environment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.57 OTTCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LETStockdale, Susan
Summary: "Susan Stockdale brings to life a patterned parade of animals, showing young readers some of the many reasons spots are found so often in nature. Bouncy, alliterative rhyme and simple phrases keep readers entertained, while back matter provides more in-depth information on each featured animal."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishers 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.47 STOLunis, Natalie.
Summary: Do some animals really have the power of invisibility? In "See-Through Animals," you'll meet eight creatures whose clear body parts help them survive.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J591.472 LUNWood, John Norris.
Summary: Text and illustrations with movable flaps introduce the characteristics of a variety of marine animals whose shape and/or coloration helps camouflage them from their enemies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1985