Gecko
"Meet the gecko--the escape artist of the lizard world! Hawks and rats would love to catch one for their dinner, but the gecko's amazing ability to protect itself keeps it safe for another day. With cunning camouflage, feet covered with tiny hairs for gripping (even upside down!), and the ability to...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Somerville, Massachusetts :
Candlewick Press,
2019.
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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| Summary: | "Meet the gecko--the escape artist of the lizard world! Hawks and rats would love to catch one for their dinner, but the gecko's amazing ability to protect itself keeps it safe for another day. With cunning camouflage, feet covered with tiny hairs for gripping (even upside down!), and the ability to drop its tail as a decoy, the gecko is more than a match for its pursuers. The creators of the award-winning Flight of the Honey Bee team up again for a look at a remarkable lizard"--Jacket. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 28 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780763698850 0763698857 |
| Author Notes: | Brian Lovelock is a scientist and painter whose books for children include Roadwork . Construction, and Demolition, all written by Sally Sutton, and Flight of the Honey Bee, written by Raymond Huber. Brian Lovelock lives in New Zealand. |
