Bibliograph

What Clara saw, (and what the animals did!), Jessica Meserve

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What Clara saw, (and what the animals did!), Jessica Meserve

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

What Clara saw

Responsibility statement

Jessica Meserve

Sub title

(and what the animals did!)

Summary

Can a chimp chat, or a tortoise feel teary? Do animals help each other and do they feel love? When school teacher, Mr Biggity takes his class to the wildlife park he sets out to prove that humans are better than any other animal. Young Clara isn't so sure... and the more she looks, the more she sees that animals are amazing... and that Mr Biggity knows almost nothing at all! Written by Jess Merserve What Clara Saw is a beautiful, richly illustrated book about the natural world, which reminds us never to underestimate the animal kingdom. Inspired by the touching and true story of Owen the orphaned hippo and his friend Mzee, the 130-year-old giant tortoise

Target audience

juvenile

Classification