Describes the ways patterns on animals' fur and skin keep them safe and hidden.

Presents animals that use camouflauge to survive, including the harlequin filefish, the gliding lizard, and the cuckoo finch.

"Look at all these stripes and spots! From cheetahs to zebras, honeybees to coral snakes, some animals have amazing markings in different colors, shapes, and sizes. Young readers will learn all about animals with stripes and spots and how these markings help them survive in this fun Pre-reader. Through text features such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to new words and concepts, helping them expand their understanding...

Patterns do all sorts of amazing things in nature -- help animals blend in, attract pollinators to plants, spook intruders, and attract mates. Explore the many natural shapes and patterns through hand-drawn collages grouped by different traits and locations in the world.

"The Cat in the Hat introduces young readers to the concept of camouflage--a type of adaptation that helps animals survive."--

Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to octopuses. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.

Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to sea horses. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.

Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to moray eels. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.

Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to angelfish. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.

A collection of poems about animal camouflage and adornment.