02617cam a2200421 i 4500 1341213557 TxAuBib 20240625120000.0 230110s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2023000183 9781338898118 1338898116 9781338898125 1338898124 (OCoLC)1358404621 TxAuBib rda Geron, Eric, author. Skin / by Eric Geron. First edition. New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2024. 32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Learn about: animal coverings Includes index. Introduction: Skin deep -- Under the skin -- Saved by skin -- Thick and thin skin -- Hide-and-skin -- What else can skin do? -- Conclusion: Skin matters. "Let's learn all about the different types of animal coverings!Animals have different body coverings for different reasons. Some animals use their coverings to keep warm or stay cool, others use them for protection, and can either stand out or blend in. Some animals even use their coverings to move! This vibrant new set of LEARN ABOUT books gives readers a close-up look at five different animal coverings, from fur and feathers to skin, scales, and shells. Each book is packed with photographs and fun facts that explore how each covering suits the habitat, diet, survival, and life cycle of various animals in the natural world.Frogs, salamanders, and humans are covered in skin. Actually, did you know that every animal with a backbone has some type of skin covering its body? Discover all the incredible ways that skin helps animals survive. With amazing photos and lively text, this book explains how skin helps animals stay dry, keep warm, protect themselves, breathe, and more! Get ready to learn all about skin!"-- Provided by publisher. Ages 5-7. Scholastic Inc. Grades K-1. Scholastic Inc. 20240625. Skin Juvenile literature. Body covering (Anatomy) Juvenile literature. Animals Adaptations Juvenile literature. Learn about: animal coverings. TXKIP