Why do tigers have stripes? : Mickey wonders why / [writer, Alexandra Parsons ; illustrators, the Alvin White Studios and Richard Manning].
Provides answers to twelve questions about animal camouflage, such as why are polar bears white, and why are some fish flat, with additional facts relating to each topic.
Record details
- ISBN: 1563262002
- ISBN: 9781563262005
- Physical Description: 28 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: [Burbank, Calif.] : Disney Books by Mail, c1992.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Why do tigers have stripes? A book about animal camouflage and clever disguises? Why are polar bears so white? And how come deer have spots? Is that a snake tucked out of sight? Do eggs have polka dots?Why are polar bears white? -- Why does a stick insect look like a stick? -- Why do tigers have stripes? -- Why does a crocodile look like a log? -- Why are some birds' eggs speckled? -- How do chameleons change color? -- Why are some fish flat? -- How does a snake play hide and seek? -- When is a leaf not a leaf? -- Why can a baby deer not be spotted? -- How do caterpillars look like snakes? -- Why are sloths so slimy? -- Mickey's mind teaser. |
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| Genre: | Nonfiction Juvenile works. Trivia and miscellanea. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| scottsboropl | E 591 Par | 32269000661150 | Juvenile - Easy NonFiction | Available | - |
| LDR | 00975cam a2200265 a 4500 | ||
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| 001 | 125277 | ||
| 003 | SBPL | ||
| 005 | 20140703073302.0 | ||
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| 100 | 1 | . | ‡aParsons, Alexandra. : ‡eauthor |
| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aWhy do tigers have stripes? : ‡bMickey wonders why / ‡c[writer, Alexandra Parsons ; illustrators, the Alvin White Studios and Richard Manning]. |
| 260 | . | ‡a[Burbank, Calif.] : ‡bDisney Books by Mail, ‡cc1992. | |
| 300 | . | ‡a28 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c23 cm. | |
| 336 | . | ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent | |
| 337 | . | ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia | |
| 338 | . | ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier | |
| 490 | 1 | . | ‡aMickey wonders why |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aWhy do tigers have stripes? A book about animal camouflage and clever disguises? Why are polar bears so white? And how come deer have spots? Is that a snake tucked out of sight? Do eggs have polka dots?Why are polar bears white? -- Why does a stick insect look like a stick? -- Why do tigers have stripes? -- Why does a crocodile look like a log? -- Why are some birds' eggs speckled? -- How do chameleons change color? -- Why are some fish flat? -- How does a snake play hide and seek? -- When is a leaf not a leaf? -- Why can a baby deer not be spotted? -- How do caterpillars look like snakes? -- Why are sloths so slimy? -- Mickey's mind teaser. |
| 520 | 0 | . | ‡aProvides answers to twelve questions about animal camouflage, such as why are polar bears white, and why are some fish flat, with additional facts relating to each topic. |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aAnimals ‡vMiscellanea ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aCamouflage ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aClever disguises ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aBears ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aDeer ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aSpots ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aDot ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aColor changing ‡vJuvenile literature. | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aNonfiction | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aJuvenile works. | |
| 655 | 7. | ‡aTrivia and miscellanea. | |
| 700 | 1 | . | ‡aManning, Richard,: ‡eillustrator. |
| 800 | 0. | ‡aMickey wonders why. | |
| 901 | . | ‡a125277 ‡bUnknown ‡c125277 ‡tbiblio | |