How to Talk to a Tiger... and other animals: How Critters Communicate in the Wild

Description

A quirky compendium of animal chatterboxes Ever wanted to talk to a tiger? Or chatter with a cheetah? Or yak with a yak? This book brings together a babble of more than 100 beasties and explores the amazing ways they talk to each other - from fish that fart, to alligators that dunk, to fire worms that flash, you'll discover that wildlife have the strangest ways of sending a message...

In his own words, Jason Bittel "writes about weird animals for a living". He contributes to National Geographic News, Smithsonian Magazine, and Washington Post, Nature and Slate, and serves up science for picky eaters on his website, Bittel Me This. He lives in Pittsburgh with his wife, son, and two tiny wolves. Kelsey Buzzell is an Oregon-born designer, illustrator, teacher, cat-lover, thrifty-vintage finder and avocado eater living in Springfield, Oregon. She finds regular inspiration from the Pacific Northwest where the forests, rocky beaches and high desert are home to all sorts of enchanting flora and fauna.

...this awesome book will definitely teach you something. ...Such a unique and clever reference text. * Get Kids Booked * This engaging non-fiction text gives a myriad of information about how animals communicate. * Read Plus * How to talk to a tiger...and other animals captures the passion of someone who has genuinely spent time observing animals...From the miniscule to the massive, How to talk like a tiger...and other animals invites animal lovers of all ages to listen to the deep conversations that animals have. * CBCA: Reading Time *