Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. Armor UpExoskeletons, Scales, and ShellsSeries: Animal Defense!By Emma Carlson Berne and Susan K. Mitchell DetailsDetails Armored skin, bony plates, and shells are key defenses animals employ to survive in their natural surroundings. By examining the many forms animal armor can take, readers will have the opportunity to explore the physical makeup of turtle shells, armadillo bands, and millipede exoskeletons, among others. They'll learn how animals use their armor to protect against specific predators. Lively fact boxes, along with sidebars and accessible descriptions of current scientific research, help students discover the more unusual aspects of animal armor. Full-color photographs of the animals and close-ups of their special features enhance the narrative while a list of recent books and websites encourage further exploration of the topic.Publication Date: 07/15/2019Copyright: 2020Pages: 48Trim Size: 7 1/4 x 9 1/4Illustrations: Grade Level: 3–6Age Level: 8–11Dewey: 591.47/7--dc23FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceLibrary Bound Book9781978507142$28.93$21.70Paperback Book9781978508071$12.70$10.80eBook9781978508088$28.93$21.70 Loading… Other books in Animal Defense! 1 Loading… Other books from the authors 1234 Loading… eBook: 9781978508088 List Price: $28.93 Discount Price: $21.70 + Add to wish list Library Bound Book: 9781978507142 List Price: $28.93 Discount Price: $21.70 + Add to wish list Paperback Book: 9781978508071 List Price: $12.70 Discount Price: $10.80 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble