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02809aam a2200397Ii 4500 001 1EAB8E58C9B111EB83D26B512DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210610010011 008 200820t20212021mnua j 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0711260672 020 $a 9780711260672 035 $a (OCoLC)1184238962 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d CLE $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d IOU $d SILO 050 4 $a TP248.218 $b .D67 2021 082 04 $a 660.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Dorion, Christiane, $e author. 245 10 $a Invented by animals : $b meet the creatures who inspired our everyday technology / $c Christiane Dorion ; illustrated by Gosia Herba. 246 30 $a Meet the creatures who inspired our everyday technology 264 1 $a Minneapolis, MN : $b Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group, $c 2021. 300 $a 75 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 29 cm 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a Introduction ; Master of disguise -- mimic octopus ; Color with structure -- blue morpho butterfly ; Sleek swimmer -- shark ; Master builders -- Super-zoom vision -- eagle ; Running upside down -- gecko ; A terrific tail -- seahorse ; Expert paper maker -- paper wasp ; A formidable grip -- tree frog ; Origami wings -- earwig ; Self-repairing teeth -- jumbo squid ; Web designer -- spider ; The art of flying ; Fog catcher -- namib beetle ; Bumpy flippers -- humpback whale ; Waterproof coat -- penguin ; Suntrap fur coat -- polar bear ; Diving without a splash -- kingfisher ; Controlled flight -- dragonfly ; Lead drummer -- woodpecker ; Slithering champion -- snake ; Low-energy swimming -- jellyfish ; Avoiding collusion -- locust ; Robot world -- Tunnelling -- shipworm ; Secret language -- dolphin ; Sonar -- bat ; Mighty recyclers -- Prickly quills -- porcupine ; Gooey slime -- slug ; Blood-sucking needle -- mosquito ; A sticky situation -- dog and burrs ; Animal innovation lab. 520 $a "Humans think they invent everything, but the fact is, us animals have invented ways of solving problems, making unbelievable materials, ways of getting around and working out how to survive on our own for millions of years. In this book you will meet the animal inventors who have shared their super inventing powers to make amazing things for humans."--Page [4] of cover. 521 1 $a 7-10 years. 650 0 $a Biomimicry $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Biotechnology $v Juvenile literature. 700 1 $a Herba, Gosia, $e illustrator. 941 $a 6 952 $l WXPD305 $d 20230620012501.0 952 $l ZKPC437 $d 20230506010705.0 952 $l NYPE343 $d 20221202012148.0 952 $l JKPC771 $d 20220105014521.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20211002010834.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20210610010114.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1EAB8E58C9B111EB83D26B512DECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search