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Author:

Harrison, David L., author.

Title:

Now you see them, now you don't : poems about creatures that hide / David L. Harrison ; illustrated by Giles Laroche.

Publisher:

Charlesbridge,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Camouflage (Biology)--Juvenile literature.
Protective coloration (Biology)--Juvenile literature.
Adaptation (Biology)--Juvenile literature.
Adaptation (Biology)--Poetry.
Camouflage (Biology)--Poetry.
Protective coloration (Biology)--Poetry.
Animals--Poetry.
American poetry.
Children's Poetry, American.

Other Authors:

Laroche, Giles, illustrator.

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."-- Book jacket flap.

ISBN:

1580896103 (reinforced for library use)
9781580896108 (reinforced for library use)

LCCN:

2014049184

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)