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Nature's Fascinating Friendships: Survival of the Friendliest - How Plants and Animals Work Together

Contributor(s): Hills, Mike (Author), Hyndman, Kerry (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9780571372591

Publisher: Faber and Faber Limited

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Pub Date: June 11, 2024

Dewey: 591.785

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 08 to 12

Physical Info: 0.70" H x 12.10" L x 9.20" W ( 1.90 lbs) 96 pages

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Description: Go on an amazing journey around the world to discover how animals, plants and microscopic organisms develop fascinating friendships to survive and thrive.

Did you know pom pom crabs wear sea anemones as boxing gloves to fight off enemies?

And greater honeybirds guide humans to hidden beehives?

And bats use pitcher plants as sleeping bags?

From ravens and wolves to trees and fungi, learn how these unlikely alliances are formed and find out all the incredible, funny, weird and disgusting reasons why these partnerships work.

Every page is beautifully illustrated and packed full of facts that should surprise and inspire us all to overcome our differences and work together more.

Brief description: Mike Hills is a writer and journalist who likes to deliver the facts, but have some fun along the way. He has worked for The Times and the BBC as a news journalist but increasingly enjoys stepping into the more cheerful world of children's books. He hasn't won any awards (or badges) yet, but he'd like to one day.

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