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Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0613355903
ISBN-13: 9780613355902
Sku: 30924652
Publish Date: 9/16/2008
Dimensions:  (in Inches) 8H x 10L x 0.25T
Pages:  32
Age Range:  9 to 12
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Using dynamic and intricate cut-paper collages, the author explores the many fascinating and unique defense mechanisms creatures use to escape from danger. Full-color illustrations.
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Describes how various animals, including an octopus, a bombadier beetle, a puff adder, and a gliding frog, escape danger.Describes how various animals, including an octopus, a bombadier beetle, a puff adder, and a gliding frog, escape danger.
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Cut-paper collages illustrate this look at how various members of the animal kingdom protect themselves from predators.

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"Jenkins achieves remarkable anatomical detail in his boldly textured cut-paper collages; simple backgrounds keep attention tightly focused on the animals and their survival strategies. The youngest animal enthusiasts will find this an intriguing introduction to adaptation." - Elizabeth Bush December 1997
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Product attributeBook Format:   Hardcover
Product attributeMinimum Age:   05
Product attributeNumber of Pages:   0032
Product attributePublisher:   Turtleback Books
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