{"product_id":"how-rude-animals-that-burp-toot-spit-and-screech-to-survive-9781454956457","title":"How Rude!: Animals That Burp, Toot, Spit, and Screech to Survive","description":"\u003cb\u003eA delightfully silly and informative picture book from the author of \u003ci\u003eAnimal Zombies \u0026amp; Other Real-Life Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Grown-ups expect kids to avoid all sorts of \"rude\" behaviors. But in nature, spits, burps, and toots can happen for surprisingly strategic reasons. When animals exhibit every gross habit--from toxic sneezes to deadly farts-- they're not aiming to act rude. They do what they can to survive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This book features the most dazzlingly disgusting creatures on planet Earth--indecent insects, repulsive reptiles, cute-yet-crude mammals, and more. You'll also hear from scientists who are investigating what humans can learn from these bold behaviors. Prepare to be gobsmacked by good reasons for rudeness. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chana Stiefel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Union Square Kids\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.19h x 7.43w x 0.27d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781454956457\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChana Stiefel\u003c\/b\u003e is the award-winning author of more than 30 books for children, including \u003ci\u003eAnimal Zombies \u0026amp; Other Real-Life Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBravo, Avocado\u003c\/i\u003e. She grew up in South Florida, where she loved going on \"swamp tromps\" in the Everglades to search for snakes, lizards, frogs, gators, and gulping pelicans. Now she lives a spitting distance from New York City, where she enjoys sharing her passion for reading and writing with children. Learn more at chanastiefel.com. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna Louise Oliver\u003c\/b\u003e is an artist who loves observing and drawing animals. She studied illustration at the University of Plymouth. \u003ci\u003eHow Rude!\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book she has illustrated. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Chana Stiefel \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47711992709277,"sku":"9781454956457","price":28.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_d53a1387-a9ce-46b5-987c-4a1ff2f11444.jpg?v=1773170927","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/how-rude-animals-that-burp-toot-spit-and-screech-to-survive-9781454956457","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}