(4) K-3 Disappearing Acts series. In simple, sometimes vague text, this slim volume provides basic facts about tiger sharks' size, hunting habits, anatomy, and young. The toothy glossy photos are the most appealing element of the book, but the camouflage, while great for the sharks' hunting, makes many of the photos less helpful to readers hoping for a close-up look. Reading list. Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Betsy Murray

(4) K-3 Disappearing Acts series. Three-toed sloths hang, hide, and slowly move through the rainforest. This slim volume describes their habitat, anatomy, and unique camouflage traits (such as growing algae on their fur) in simple, sometimes vague text. Lunis also touches on which animals hunt sloths and which are its nearest relatives (anteaters and armadillos). The glossy photos are the volume's most appealing element. Reading list. Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Betsy Murray

(4) K-3 Disappearing Acts series. A variety of katydids and their camouflage skills are explored in this slim volume. Basic facts such as the insect's habitat, life cycle, and anatomy are explained in simple, sometimes vague text. The glossy photos--including much-needed arrows pointing to the hidden creatures--are the volume's most appealing element. Reading list. Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Betsy Murray

(4) K-3 Disappearing Acts series. These slim books examine the tree frogs and emerald boas camouflaged within the wetlands and rainforests. Basic facts such as the subjects' habitats, life cycles, anatomies, and survival techniques are explained in simple, sometimes vague text ("An emerald boa can stay in the same position for long periods of time"). The glossy photos are the most appealing element of the series. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Disappearing Acts titles: Green Tree Frogs and Emerald Boas.

Reviewer: Betsy Murray

(4) K-3 Disappearing Acts series. These slim books examine the tree frogs and emerald boas camouflaged within the wetlands and rainforests. Basic facts such as the subjects' habitats, life cycles, anatomies, and survival techniques are explained in simple, sometimes vague text ("An emerald boa can stay in the same position for long periods of time"). The glossy photos are the most appealing element of the series. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Disappearing Acts titles: Green Tree Frogs and Emerald Boas.

Reviewer: Betsy Murray

(4) K-3 Disappearing Acts series. What looks from afar like a bright rainforest flower might actually be a toco toucan. Suen explains, in simple, sometimes vague text, how the toucan's coloring helps it blend in with fruit- and flower-laden trees. Also touched on are what toucans eat and how their young grow. The glossy photos of vibrant-hued toucans in the trees are the volume's most appealing element. Reading list. Glos, ind.

Reviewer: Betsy Murray