How Do Meerkats Order Pizza?

Informationen zum Autor Brooke Barker Klappentext In this uproariously funny and charmingly illustrated book, readers are introduced to incredible animals and the bizarre things human scientists do to understand them. Vorwort In this uproariously funny and charmingly illustrated book, readers are introduced to incredible animals and the bizarre things human scientists do to understand them. Zusammenfassung 'Highly recommended.' School Reading List ' I couldn't put the book down as it was so exciting to read.' Holly, aged 9, Books Up North ' A valuable resource and a joy to read and share.' Lancashire Post 'Pleasing and informative.' Kirkus 'F act-finding fun.' Science ' Fascinating.' BookTrust ' Endlessly appealing for reluctant readers.' Irish Examiner In this uproariously funny and charmingly illustrated book, readers are introduced to incredible animals and the bizarre things human scientists do to understand them. Did you know that crows never forget a face? Or that jaguars have a favourite perfume? Have you ever wondered how to pet a yeti crab? Or whether dogs can tell if you're smiling? And just what is a burrowing bettong? From crafting fake poo to slurping up bugs with a straw, there's nothing these amazing scientists won't do to help us learn more about the animals around us. Packed with fascinating facts, this hilarious book reveals secrets like why roosters crow and how meerkats make decisions as a group - and how humans can better understand the wild creatures we share the planet with.

About the author

Brooke Barker

Summary

In this uproariously funny and charmingly illustrated book, readers are introduced to incredible animals and the bizarre things human scientists do to understand them.

Product details

• Authors: Brooke Barker, Barker Brooke
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.09.2023
• EAN: 9780571381654
• ISBN: 978-0-571-38165-4
• No. of pages: 200
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 15 mm x 205 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment; JUVENILE NONFICTION / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Humor / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Careers, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Wildlife and habitats, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Information resources, Animal Stories (Children's/Ya), Humorous Stories (Children's/Ya), General Knowledge & Trivia (Children's/Ya)