Play Like an Animal! - Why Critters Splash, Race, Twirl, and Chase

A fun celebration of all the different ways animals play--and the science behind why play matters!

About the author

Maria Gianferrari is a community scientist, self-taught naturalist and bird nerd who holds an M.A. in Creative Writing and a Ph.D. in English. She is the author of narrative nonfiction picture books which celebrate urban ecosystems, the natural world and our wild neighbors including Coyote Moon, Hawk Rising, Whoo-Ku Haiku: A Great Horned Owl Story, Be a Tree! and most recently, Bobcat Prowling. Maria lives with her scientist husband and Maple the dog in a house encircled by trees.

Product details

• Authors: Maria Gianferrari, Maria/ Powell Gianferrari
• Assisted by: Mia Powell (Illustration)
• Publisher: MILLBROOK PRESS
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2020
• EAN: 9781541557710
• ISBN: 978-1-5415-5771-0
• Dimensions: 273 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology; Kinder/Jugendliche: Sachbuch: Hobbys, Denksportaufgaben und Spiele, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / General, Children's Books / Ages 4-8 Nonfiction, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Zoology, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Games & Activities / General