The Truth about Dolphins - (Truth about Your Favorite Animals) by Maxwell Eaton (Hardcover)

About the Book

Following "The Truth About Bears" and "The Truth About Hippos" comes another lighthearted book filled with useful facts about dolphins that will make kids laugh so hard they won't even realize they're learning something. Full color.

Book Synopsis

Did you know that dolphins find their dinners by using sound to track down the location of their prey?

Did you know that baby dolphins are born tail-first?

Did you know that each dolphin has a unique whistle (like human fingerprints) that makes them recognizable to other dolphins?

Discover these facts and more in The Truth About Dolphins, a new addition to the popular series that combines raucous amounts of humor with a surprising amount of information on beloved animal friends.

Review Quotes

*"The truth is...this series may well inspire a new generation of animal scientists and conservationists."--The Horn Book, starred review

"This third in an engaging series of "seriously funny facts about your favorite animals" will both please and inform."--Kirkus

"This should prove popular with animal enthusiasts and enhance STEM collections--and it will probably require multiple readings."--Booklist

"Eaton's inviting mix of takeaway facts and light humor hits a sweet spot for readers."--Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Maxwell Eaton III is a highly tolerated author and illustrator of numerous books for children. When he isn't drawing talking animals, he can be found in a canoe with his wife and daughter in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State.