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Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do! Nic Gill

Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do! By Nic Gill

Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do! by Nic Gill


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Summary

Shows how being gross isn't just hilarious - it can be an important survival strategy for animals all over the world. Take a deep breath and step into the world of not just poo, but also spew, snot and all the other gross things animals do to survive and thrive.

Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do! Summary

Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do! by Nic Gill

Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do! will show you how being gross isn't just hilarious - it can be an important survival strategy for animals all over the world.

Take a deep breath and step into the world of not just poo, but also spew, snot and all the other gross things animals do to survive and thrive. From using poo to build a nest, leaving stinky secretions to find a mate, or oozing slime to deter a predator, the animals in this book are amazing ... and revolting.

Discover a whole world of poo, learn how to be a poo detective, and meet some of the great scientists doing gross and yucky work! You'll laugh. You'll cry. You might even throw up!

Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 8-12.

Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do! Reviews

Whether it's to use poo to build a nest, leaving stinky secretions to find a mate, or oozing slime to deter a predator, the animals and their habits featured in this book are not only fascinating but help us understand how our own bodies work. Anyone who thinks that print non fiction is dead because everything is on the Internet hasn't discovered CSIRO Publishing's catalog!! -- Barbara Braxton * The Bottom Shelf *
Poo is always a popular topic amongst kids so I believe that this book is perfect to engage and then educate about how poo helps animals in various ways. This book has been a hit in our house so it comes highly recommended! -- Vanessa Ryan-Rendall * Educate Empower *

About Nic Gill

Nic Gill is a Tasmanian author, environmental writer and conservation dog handler. Her dog, Zorro, is a Tasmanian masked owl vomit detection dog, and is also an avid consumer of books, albeit in a more literal sense than Nic would like.

Dr Romane Cristescu trained and worked as a vet in France before relocating to Australia to study koalas. She is also a poo science evangelist, who likes nothing more than discussing the illuminating qualities of animal excrement at otherwise polite parties.

Additional information

GOR013548103
9781486314867
1486314864
Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do! by Nic Gill
Used - Very Good
Paperback
CSIRO Publishing
20220401
92
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Poo, Spew and Other Gross Things Animals Do!