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Why do tigers have stripes? : Mickey wonders why  Cover Image Book Book

Why do tigers have stripes? : Mickey wonders why / [writer, Alexandra Parsons ; illustrators, the Alvin White Studios and Richard Manning].

Parsons, Alexandra. : (author). Manning, Richard,: (illustrator.).

Summary:

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.
Subject: Animals > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.
Camouflage > Juvenile literature.
Clever disguises > Juvenile literature.
Bears > Juvenile literature.
Deer > Juvenile literature.
Spots > Juvenile literature.
Dot > Juvenile literature.
Color changing > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Nonfiction
Juvenile works.
Trivia and miscellanea.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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scottsboropl E 591 Par 32269000661150 Juvenile - Easy NonFiction Available -

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1001 . ‡aParsons, Alexandra. : ‡eauthor
24510. ‡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
4901 . ‡aMickey wonders why
5050 . ‡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.
5200 . ‡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.
7001 . ‡aManning, Richard,: ‡eillustrator.
800 0. ‡aMickey wonders why.
901 . ‡a125277 ‡bUnknown ‡c125277 ‡tbiblio

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