{"product_id":"built-by-animals-meet-the-creatures-who-inspire-our-homes-and-cities","title":"Built by Animals: Meet the creatures who inspire our homes and cities","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text--medium overview-content p-lg-4 p-sm-0 bookseller-cont\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bs-content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overview-cntnt\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew title in the internationally best-selling, and Blue Peter Book Award-winning series. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFollowing on from the incredible\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Invented by Animals\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt by Animals \u003c\/i\u003eintroduces us to the creatures who have inspired the materials and techniques that are used in the building world today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeet the animals\u003c\/b\u003e behind the most amazing building tech, humorously brought to life by Yeji Yun and expertly explained by WWF educator Christiane Dorion. This book dives into \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eworld of biomimicry\u003c\/b\u003e and answers questions like:\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow can we use more solar energy to power our homes?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow can we grow plants in the desert?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow can we pump water to the top of very tall buildings?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow can we clean polluted rivers?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nFrom the\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e bee’s honeycomb shape that strengthens structures\u003c\/b\u003e to\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e termites’ that build their nests with natural air con\u003c\/b\u003e, these creatures did it first! And, at the end of the book, find out who wins big at the Animal Builder Awards! Will it be the prairie dog, the peacock, the beaver, or the firefly?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt by Animals\u003c\/i\u003e explores this \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eamazing STEM subject\u003c\/b\u003e in a deceptively simple way, showing children that \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethe future of architecture can be inspired by and be respectful of nature.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Poppyseed Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40018961006669,"sku":"","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/9026\/4653\/products\/builtbyanimals.webp?v=1673973121","url":"https:\/\/shoppoppyseedkids.com\/products\/built-by-animals-meet-the-creatures-who-inspire-our-homes-and-cities","provider":"Poppyseed Kids","version":"1.0","type":"link"}