Animal Smarts (The Secret Life of Animals) - Softcover

Ever wonder what an animal is thinking? Do they think like humans? Are some animals smarter than others?

Animal Smarts details fascinating findings about all sorts of creatures, from our everyday pets to exotic wildlife from remote places around the world. Three sections -- Who's Smart?, Who's Thinking?, and Who's Talking? -- will provide readers with up-to-date information on how animals behave and what that tells us about what goes on in their heads. Also, discover what can be considered animal brain food, learn how animals communicate with each other, and read astounding cases that reveal more intriguing facts.

About the Series:The Secret Life of Animals series presents the very latest discoveries about animal behaviors that have long been hidden and mysterious. With striking color photographs and illustrations, the series shows animals in a fascinating new light. Large , meticulously researched visuals are a major feature of this series. Special spreads throughout the books explain important ideas in a clear and engaging manner.

Sylvia Funston, former editor-in-chief of OWL and Chickadee Magazines, is a multi-award-winning science author and editor. In 1994, she and co-author Jay Ingram won the prestigious Science in Society Award for A Kid's Guide to the Brain. She is also the author of the popular Strange Science series. Sylvia's work has been honored with several Parents' Choice and EDPRESS awards of excellence.