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For Fans Of Accessible And Fun Popular Science Comes An Exploration Of EvolutionS Quirkiest Puzzles And Most Enduring Mysteries.Why Do Cats Live Longer Than Dogs? Why Do Bees Have Yellow Stripes? Why Can We Smell A Skunk From A Mile Away? Such Questions Can Be Seen As Puzzles About Creatures Evolved Traits. Besides Triggering Our Curiosity, They Focus Our Attention On Beguiling Designs That Have Been Millions Of Years In The Making. Indeed, Looking At The Living World Through A Darwinian Lens Reveals Its Colossal Depth In A Way ThatS All Too Easy To Miss In The Age Of Endless Distractions. You Need Only Summon Up Your Inner Inquisitive 7YearOld To Notice Such Puzzles, And To Find Yourself Looking Deeper While Considering Possible Solutions.In This Lively Book, Science Writer David Stipp Ponders Darwinian Puzzles About Nine Familiar Creatures And ThingsBumblebees, Dogs, Sparrows, Caffeine, Earthworms, And Sleep, Among OthersTo Show How Rewarding It Can Be To Look At Nature In A Deeper Way. By Revealing Hidden Depths Of The Ordinary, Why Rats Laugh And Jellyfish Sleep Shows Not Only That Fascinating Intricacies Lie Just Beneath The Natural WorldS Familiar Surfaces, But That Noticing Them Lets Us Make Connections We DidnT Realize Existed.This Is Backyard Biophilia At Its Most Entertaining And Enlightening.
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This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
The book is okay, but I thought it would dive deeper into animal behavior. Some parts felt a bit silly, and my teenage son wasn't that into it. Still, it's a light read and fun for younger kids.
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Samuel Greene
Not suitable for older kids
I bought this for my 12-year-old, but it feels a bit too childish for him. The humor didn't resonate and the stories were not captivating enough. Would recommend for younger children, maybe ages 5-8.
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Ayesha Khan
Interesting read for kids!
I bought 'Why Rats Laugh' for my 10-year-old daughter who loves animals. She found the stories fun and quirky! The illustrations are colorful and engaging, which kept her interested throughout. Definitely a good pick for curious young minds.
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Tanya Patel
Perfect gift for little ones!
I gifted this to my niece for her birthday, and she couldn't stop laughing at the stories! The illustrations are bright and the humor is delightful. I might get one for my own kids too!
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Jeff Anders
Packaging issue, but good content
The book arrived with a dent on the cover which was disappointing. However, the stories are creative and entertaining for kids. Just wish it had arrived in better condition.
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