Description
| Product ID: | 9780711265684 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Series: | Designed by Nature |
| Title: | Built by Animals |
| Subtitle: | Meet the creatures who inspire our homes and cities |
| Authors: | Author: Christiane Dorion, Yeji Yun |
| Page Count: | 80 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage general interest: Work, politics and society, Work & industry / world of work (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Architecture, buildings and construction, Natural history (Children’s/Teenage), Buildings & construction (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 7 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Built by Animals introduces us to the creatures who know how to build, and looks at how their techniques have been copied in human construction.  New title in the internationally best-selling, and Blue Peter Book Award-winning series. Following on from the incredible Invented by Animals, Built by Animals introduces us to the creatures who have inspired the materials and techniques that are used by humans in the building world today. Meet over 26 animals behind the most amazing building tech, humorously brought to life by Yeji Yun and wittily and expertly explained by WWF educator Christiane Dorion. This book dives into theworld of biomimicry and answers questions like:
Built by Animals explores this amazing STEM subject in a deceptively simple way, showing children that the future of architecture can be inspired by and be respectful of nature. |
| Imprint Name: | Wide Eyed Editions |
| Publisher Name: | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-04-05 |
