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Smart Animals: Clever Creatures in the Animal Kingdom | Hardcover | Children's Book on Animals
Smart Animals: Clever Creatures in the Animal Kingdom | Hardcover | Children's Book on Animals
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surprise readers of all ages.
Our human brains have taken us all around the globe, and even into space ... But we are not the only clever creatures on the planet. Some animals are so smart that we don't even know the extent of their intelligence.
How do some animals play? Can they use tools? How do they solve problems? Smart Animals answers all these questions and more, as well as featuring octopuses navigating mazes, rats outsmarting lab experiments, dolphins giving each other names, orangutans solving riddles, counting honeybees and much more. Get ready for the most marvellous and mind-blowing masterminds from our animal kingdom!
Reading age: 5 years or older
Ideal For: Perfect for 5-9 year olds who suspect their pets are geniuses, and the animal kingdom's cleverest minds ranked.
Details: Hardcover | 48 pages | 28.6 × 21.0 cm
About the Creators: Michael Holland studied Ecology at Lancaster University and Oregon State University and is a keen photographer, wildlife gardener and all-round composting nerd! He is the author of the bestselling title I Ate Sunshine for Breakfast and this is his first book about animals.Slovakian illustrator Daniela Olejníková is passionate about screen-printing and linocut and has illustrated more than 20 titles for junior readers. Strokes of stylus, and colours layered and overprinted are her most significant methods of illustrating, same as simple shapes combined with patterns and textures. She is living in Bratislava.
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