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Respected nonfiction author Ellen Jackson reveals the remarkable and often surprising ways in which animals use tools.
Humans aren’t the only ones that use tools!
Simple, rhyming text introduces eleven animals around the world and the surprising tools they use, including an octopus that hides in a coconut, a dolphin that protects its nose with a sponge, and a deer that bedecks its antlers with heaping piles of mud and grass. Secondary text offers further information about these crafty creatures. Back matter includes an author note on tools and the science of animal behavior, information on the habitats of each species, and further reading for kids and adults. Perfect for budding zoologists.
Author Biography
Ellen Jacksonhas written and published many fiction and nonfiction books for children. She is the author of the award-winningTurn of the Century,Cinder Edna, andThe Ballad of the Booster Bogg, among others. Ellen lives in Californiawith her Miniature Schnauzer, Bailey. She writes almost every day.You can visit her online at EllenJackson.net.
Renne Benoitis the illustrator of several picture books, includingMooncakes,The Secret of the Village Fool, andProud as a Peacock, Brave as a Lion. Renne lives in Ontario, Canada.
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