Card catalog description
Describes, using rhyming text, how various sea animals change color to blend in with their surroundings.
How to Hide an Octopus: And Other Sea Creatures ANNOTATION
Describes, using rhyming text, how various sea animals change color to blend in with their surroundings.
FROM THE CRITICS
Children's Literature - Debra Briatico
Heller's stunning illustrations and informative, rhyming text lead young learners on an exciting search for strange and wonderful sea creatures. This resource introduces readers to fascinating animals (octopus, cuttlefish, Red Sea dragon, and others) that use underwater camouflage to trick their predators. 1992 (orig.
Children's Literature - Beverly Kobrin
In light verse and lovely colors Ms. Heller distinctively delineates eight sea creatures' ability to be there one moment and gone the next. Happily back in print are this and others of the author/artists' "How to Hide" series, among them How To Hide A Butterfly and How To Hide A Crocodile And Other Reptiles (all Grosset).