It sounds like cheap pandering to children s obsession with the gross and disgusting, but actually it s a fantastic way to learn a lot of science. Following in the footsteps of the bestselling Get the Scoop on Animal Poop!, animal puke serves many purposes in the natural world: it can scare and distract predators, feed family and neighbors, protect animals from poisoning (they can t call 911), aid with digestion, and so much more."

 

This book is part of a book series called Get the Scoop .

There are 80 pages in this book. This is a reference book. This book was published 2014 by Charlesbridge Publishing, U. S. .

Dawn Cusick has authored a dozen nonfiction children's books that have won national and international awards from the Animal Behavior Society, the National Science Teachers Association, the Children's Book Council's Children's Choice competition, and more. Her books have been profiled on NPR and Yahoo News. She teaches biology at Haywood Community College in western North Carolina.