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Can You Find Me? Nature's Hidden Secrets

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Join Paul Zborowski on a fascinating world tour from Australia's deserts to Central America's cloud forests, discovering creatures that expertly hide in their habitats. Learn to spot camouflaged and mimicking animals and test your skills at finding nature's hidden secrets.
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Format: Hardback
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Ideal for children aged 8-12 with an interest in nature and wildlife, this large format picture book combines education and entertainment, perfect for young readers eager to explore environmental themes.

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Some creatures are easy to see because they are either very good at escaping from danger, or their bright colours warn that they are poisonous. Harmless, tasty creatures need to look as invisible as possible. They are camouflaged. Test your skill at spotting the fakers. Ages 8-12 years.

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From the deserts of Australia to the cloud forests of Central America, Paul Zborowski takes you on a world tour of habitats to find the creatures that hide in them. Test your skill at spotting the fakers and where they are hidden!

Some creatures are easy to see because they are either very good at escaping from danger, or their bright colours warn that they are poisonous. Harmless, tasty creatures need to look as invisible as possible. These are camouflaged. Then there are those that fool their hunters by looking like something else. These are mimics.

From Young Reed comes this large-format picture book, aimed at children in the 8-12 years age group. The focus is on educating children and this is one of the latest books in a series on the environment and the world we live in.

Can You Find Me? Nature's Hidden Secrets is both an engaging learning tool and an exciting way to explore nature's clever creatures.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781921580024

Publisher: Young Reed

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 2010

Country: Australia

Imprint: Young Reed

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 221.0mm

Height: 283.0mm

Weight: 440g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Based in Canberra, Paul Zborowski is an entomologist and photographer who spends his time researching and illustrating invertebrates in Australia and in other locations around the world. He has a passion for presenting the macro details of nature to a wide audience and has written and illustrated 12 nature books using the resources of his image bank, www.close-up-photolibrary.com. He is a field-based scientist, spending long periods undertaking research in the field, and is also a sometimes teacher, both of science and photography.

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