Copy That, Copy Cat!
Inventions Inspired by Animals
Katrina Tangen author Giulia Orecchia illustrator
Format:Board book
Publisher:Barefoot Books, Incorporated
Published:5th Sep '23
Should be back in stock very soon
“A lift-the-flap book that will inspire children to look at nature in a new way and to find other examples of biomimicry in their environment” – School Library Journal
There's no need to invent the wheel if nature has one we can steal -- learn all about BIOMIMICRY! From sonar to snowshoes, discover examples of how human copy things found in nature to create inventions that help us everyday. Clever riddles and cut-out clues invite readers to play a guessing game, and then turn the pages to reveal surprise answers that show how inventions mimic biology, with additional information under flaps.
- Rhyming text and interactive peek-a-boo game make STEM learning fun!
- Endnotes include lift-the-flap guessing games to reinforce learning
- Part of the Interactive Science Surprises series
“A lift-the-flap book that will inspire children to look at nature in a new way and to find other examples of biomimicry in their environment” – School Library Journal
- Joint winner of Eureka! Excellence in Nonfiction Award 2024
ISBN: 9781646869992
Dimensions: 220mm x 220mm x 20mm
Weight: 680g
34 pages