A poetic introduction to 19 animals and insects that use camouflage to hide from hunters or ambush prey explains how many of them use stealth techniques to aid their survival and includes entries for the polar bear, the ghost crab and the copperhead snake, among others.
Find me if you can. . . for if youdon’t,I’ll be heretomorrow . . .youwon’t. Animals and insects use camouflage to hide from hunters or to ambush prey. Stealth is a very useful technique when it comes to survival. In this fun and informative collection of poems, we meet animals such as the polar bear and the octopus; the ghost crab and the copperhead snake; and many more that use camouflage to hunt or to hide. Giles Laroche’s intricate cut-paper illustrations are beautiful and life-like. Readers will have to look carefully or run the risk of a hunter sneaking up on them. Back matter offers additional information about each of the nineteen animals.