{"product_id":"gross-as-a-snot-otter-isbn-9781524764517","title":"Gross as a Snot Otter","description":"\u003cb\u003eAnimal Planet meets \u003ci\u003eCaptain Underpants\u003c\/i\u003e in the ickiest, squickiest, most fart-filled World of Weird Animals book yet, from the creators of \u003ci\u003ePink Is for Blobfish\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe creators of \u003ci\u003ePink Is for Blobfish \u003c\/i\u003eare back, and they've brought 17 of their most revolting friends: there are slippery, slimy snot otters, gulls that projectile-vomit on command, fish that communicate via flatulence, and chipmunks that cultivate healthy forests by pooping a trail of seeds wherever they go. But there's more to these skin-crawling creatures than meets the eye, and as zoologist Jess Keating explains, sometimes it's the very things that make us gag that allow these animals to survive in the wild.\u003cbr\u003e     The perfect combination of yuks, \u003ci\u003eyucks\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eeureka\u003c\/i\u003e!'s, this latest installment in the World of Weird Animals series will inspire budding scientists and burp enthusiasts alike!“Book-bait for middle-grade readers that \u003cb\u003eoozes eww appeal.\u003c\/b\u003e” –\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeird \u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cb\u003e wonderful\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003ci\u003e\" —Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Combining\u003cb\u003e fascinating animal facts\u003c\/b\u003e with photographs and \u003cb\u003eamusing illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e makes for an informative and rather disgusting book that young readers will eagerly snatch from the shelf.” \u003ci\u003e—School Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJESS KEATING\u003c\/b\u003e is a zoologist-turned-author who writes with the sort of wisdom you can only get from multiple crocodile bites and skunk sprays. Jess has been making up stories for as long as she can remember, and at the age of eight, she even started a library in her room (mainly so she could charge her brother late fees). She lives with her husband in Ontario, Canada, where she is hard at work on her next book.","brand":"Knopf Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302779310309,"sku":"NP9781524764517","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781524764517.jpg?v=1767728519","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/gross-as-a-snot-otter-isbn-9781524764517","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}