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Bionic Animals - (Searchlight Books (Tm) -- Saving Animals with Science) by Tracy Sue Walker (Paperback)
About this item
Highlights
- An elephant lost part of a front leg and had trouble getting around.
- 8-10 Years
- 8.8" x 6.5" Paperback
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals
- Series Name: Searchlight Books (Tm) -- Saving Animals with Science
Description
About the Book
"An elephant lost one of its front legs and had trouble getting around. Scientists got to work and through trial and error built the elephant a bionic limb. Discover how science is helping injured animals"--Book Synopsis
An elephant lost part of a front leg and had trouble getting around. How could people help? With science! Experts used trial and error to find the best model for the elephant's new leg and then they built it. From dogs to sea turtles, discover how bionics is helping injured animals everywhere.
Review Quotes
"Highly engaging, an excellent addition to library collections and just right for those readers who always asks for more animal books."--School Library Journal
-- (4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM)"A book that incorporates science, conservation, and zoology in a tale that will greatly appeal to young animal lovers. Suitable for science classrooms and school libraries. Reviewer Rating: 5"--Children's Literature
-- (3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM)"Takes an irresistible approach to STEM topics. Each themed volume provides a light survey of products and technologies created to solve specific problems facing wild animals and pets, often touching upon environmental issues in the process." --Booklist
-- (12/21/2023 12:00:00 AM)
