Take a fresh look at the world from an animal's perspective. In this fun flap-filled book, you'll learn how smell plays a key role in the lives of animals and shapes their behaviour and relationships. Each flap reveals the hidden side to each environment only perceptible through ...smell. Watch a polar bear track its prey beneath the ice, join a column of marching ants and learn how to say hello to a family of forest piglets. Anything is possible when you follow your nose!
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Full details for this title
| Interest Age |
7-9 years |
| Reading Age |
7-9 years |
| NBS Text |
Novelty & Activity Books |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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Awards, Reviews & Star Ratings
| NZ Review |
Take a fresh look at the world from an animal's perspective. Nose Knows is the second title in the Wild Ways series which began with Eye Spy. This time discover how animals use smell in a wild assortment of ways, including to find prey, court mates, warn friends and even play dead! In this fun flap-filled book, you'll learn how smell plays a key role in the lives of animals and how it shapes their behaviour and relationships. Each flap reveals the hidden side to each environment only perceptible through smell, providing a clever layering of information and contributing to the element of surprise throughout the book. * Youth Group Library Review * |
| UK Review |
Bertrams Star Rating: 2 stars (out of 5) |
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Author's Bio
Emmanuelle Figueras was born in French Guiana. While studying law in Paris, she discovered a passion for writing, popular science and the animal world. She went on to study gorillas in Rwanda, took a course in primatology and became a journalist and author. She writes about animals and science for numerous French magazines and is the author of over 50 books for both adults and children. She lives near Montpelier in France. Claire de Gastold was born in Paris in 1978. Her work has been published in magazines and she has illustrated several children's books. She lives near Paris in France.
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