Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN In order to prove to the masses that animals are intelligent, scientists have spent countless hours – decades even (think: Jane Goodall) – observing their behavior or carrying out experiments. On a personal level, that irks me; it should be a given that animals (at the very least mammals since people […]
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Animal Aha!
October 12th, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Tags: animal intelligence·Animals·Carolyn M. Mullin·Cockroaches·Diane Swanson·Dolphins·Elephants·Gorillas·Nonfiction·Older Elementary·Parrots·Pythons·Science
Bugs by the Numbers
August 12th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Books
Review By JACQUELINE BODNAR In the world in which we live, bugs usually get a bad rap! People fear them, don’t understand them and, well, tend to run from them. But one read through a book like Bugs by the Numbers and people may start to turn a new leaf. This book piqued my interest […]
Tags: Cockroaches·Early Elementary·Fleas·Insects·Jacqueline Bodnar·Mosquitoes·Preschoolers·Sarah Forss·Sharon Werner