Poo: Most Disgusting Bits of Animal Science
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Learn while you laugh in this hilarious and engrossing book (emphasis on the gross!) - perfect for fans of Adam Kay and Horrible Science.
Take a trip INSIDE the animal kingdom in this entertaining guide to poo and parasites. Written by bestselling zoologist and Welsh Children's Laureate Nicola Davies, find out...
- Why do some animals EAT their own poo?
- How parasites use MIND CONTROL on their victims!
- And why poo can actually be REALLY USEFUL!
Packed with laugh-out-loud illustrations, this is the ideal book for kids who like their science a little bit disgusting...
Contributors
Nicola Davies, the Welsh Children's Laureate, is an award-winning author whose many books for children include A First Book of Nature, A First Book of the Sea, Tiny, Lots, The Promise, King of the Sky, Ice Bear, and Big Blue Whale. She graduated in zoology, studied whales and bats, and then worked for the BBC Natural History Unit and was one of the original presenters of the Really Wild Show. In 2017, she became the first-ever recipient of the SLA’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Information Books.
Neal Layton is an award-winning illustrator and author of children’s books. He has worked on more than 80 titles to date, working with authors such as Cressida Cowell and Michael Rosen, and won several prizes. His books have also been shortlisted for the Red House Book Awards, the Blue Peter Book Awards, and the Booktrust Early Years Award. Visit his website at www.neallayton.co.uk
