Book details
Horrible Science Nasty Nature
Description
An introduction to the science of the animal world explains which animal is the stupidest, why vultures have bald heads, how vampire bats suck blood, and other unusual mysteries.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
208 pages
Book in series
#5
Why to read
- Educational Value: 'Horrible Science: Nasty Nature' presents scientific facts and concepts in a manner that is both engaging and accessible to young readers, making learning about nature's more gruesome aspects both fun and informative.
- Entertainment Factor: The book is filled with humor, quirky illustrations, and a playful tone that keeps readers entertained while they explore the weird and wonderful world of nature.
- Inspires Curiosity: By focusing on the 'nasty' elements of nature, the book taps into children's natural fascination with the gross and the bizarre, encouraging them to delve deeper into scientific inquiry and discovery.
- Series Continuity: As part of the 'Horrible Science' series, 'Nasty Nature' offers a consistent approach to science education that can be trusted by parents and educators, while also providing a familiar format that children will enjoy returning to with each new book.