Learning to be wild : how animals achieve peace, create beauty, and raise families /
Safina, Carl, 1955-
Learning to be wild : how animals achieve peace, create beauty, and raise families / Carl Safina. - First edition. - 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"A young reader's adaptation" -- Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 205) and index.
Prologue -- Achieving peace; chimpanzees -- Creating beauty; scarlet macaws -- Raising families; sperm whales -- Epilogue.
"From New York Times bestselling author Carl Safina comes a young readers adaptation of the notable book Becoming Wild that explores community, culture, and belonging through the lives of chimpanzees, macaws, and sperm whales. What do chimpanzees, macaws, and whales all have in common? Some believe that culture is strictly a human phenomenon. But that's not true! Culture is passed down from parent to child in all sorts of animal communities. It is the common ground that three very different animals - chimpanzees, macaws, and whales - share. Discover through the lives of chimpanzees in Uganda, scarlet macaws in Peru, and sperm whales in the Caribbean how they - and we - are all connected, in this wondrous journey around the globe"--
Ages 10-14 Roaring Brook Press. Grades 7-9 Roaring Brook Press.
9781250838254 1250838258
2022043021
Animal communities--Juvenile literature.
Animal societies--Juvenile literature.
Instructional and educational works.
Learning to be wild : how animals achieve peace, create beauty, and raise families / Carl Safina. - First edition. - 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"A young reader's adaptation" -- Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 205) and index.
Prologue -- Achieving peace; chimpanzees -- Creating beauty; scarlet macaws -- Raising families; sperm whales -- Epilogue.
"From New York Times bestselling author Carl Safina comes a young readers adaptation of the notable book Becoming Wild that explores community, culture, and belonging through the lives of chimpanzees, macaws, and sperm whales. What do chimpanzees, macaws, and whales all have in common? Some believe that culture is strictly a human phenomenon. But that's not true! Culture is passed down from parent to child in all sorts of animal communities. It is the common ground that three very different animals - chimpanzees, macaws, and whales - share. Discover through the lives of chimpanzees in Uganda, scarlet macaws in Peru, and sperm whales in the Caribbean how they - and we - are all connected, in this wondrous journey around the globe"--
Ages 10-14 Roaring Brook Press. Grades 7-9 Roaring Brook Press.
9781250838254 1250838258
2022043021
Animal communities--Juvenile literature.
Animal societies--Juvenile literature.
Instructional and educational works.