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Title Statement | Eye spy: wild ways animals see the world / written and illustrated by Guillaume Duprat ; translated and edited by Patrick Skipworth; consultant, Dr. Tadd Patton. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Wild ways animals see the world |
Author | Duprat, Guillaume |
Additional Contributors | Skipworth, Patrick |
Publication | Kent, England: What on Earth Books,2018. |
Edition | First English edition. |
Extent of Item | 35 pages |
ISBN | 1999802853 9781999802851 |
Other Number | 3438129 |
General Notes | Cover title. Translation of: Zooptique. |
Contents | How do we see? -- Mammals -- Birds -- Reptiles, amphibians, worms, and mollusks -- Insects. |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary | This book shares the latest scientific research on animal vision. Discover pigeons' sunglasses, owls' tube-shaped eyes, insects with thousands of mini eyes, and much, much more. With delightful and surprising illustrations, this book allows us a rare glimpse of the world through animals' eyes. Learn interesting facts such as: cows spot predators coming up from behind, cats see mice scurrying through the night, snakes see infrared-- which we only feel as heat, and eagles see eight times more detail than we can.Nonfiction lift-the-flap book with recent scientific research on animal vision. Illustrations show how various animals see the world. Discover pigeons' sunglasses, owls' tube-shaped eyes, insects with thousands of mini eyes. Learn how cows spot predators coming up from behind, cats see mice scurrying through the night, snakes see infrared (which we only feel as heat), and eagles see eight times more detail than we can. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Eye--Juvenile literature |
Vision--Juvenile literature | |
Animals--Juvenile literature | |
Anatomy, Comparative--Juvenile literature | |
Physiology--Juvenile literature | |
Lift-the-flap books--Specimens |