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Devious Disguises: Animal Look-Alikes

AUTHOR Mitchell, Susan K.; McCormick, Anita Louise
PUBLISHER Enslow Publishing (07/30/2019)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Around the world, there are creatures that avoid being eaten because of their ability to mimic. If an insect, snake, or other creature looks like an animal that is poisonous or tastes bad, the predators will most likely leave it alone. Filled with informative fun fact boxes, full-color photographs, and intriguing sidebars, this book will help readers discover the many ways that wild animals use mimicry to stay alive. Students will also learn about predators that use mimicry to disguise themselves when they are hunting for food.
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ISBN-13: 9781978508132
ISBN-10: 1978508131
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 48
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.90 x 0.20 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.30 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Life Sciences - Botany
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 6th Grade
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 2
Dewey Decimal: 581.47
Library of Congress Control Number: 2018048399
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Around the world, there are creatures that avoid being eaten because of their ability to mimic. If an insect, snake, or other creature looks like an animal that is poisonous or tastes bad, the predators will most likely leave it alone. Filled with informative fun fact boxes, full-color photographs, and intriguing sidebars, this book will help readers discover the many ways that wild animals use mimicry to stay alive. Students will also learn about predators that use mimicry to disguise themselves when they are hunting for food.
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