Andy Warner's Oddball Histories: Pests and Pets by Andy Warner - ISBN: 9780316498234
Hardcover
Animals we love, use, and that use us. Hilarious and informative.

Andy Warner's Oddball Histories: Pests and Pets

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  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    25 January 2022

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Summary

The bestselling author of Brief History of Everyday Objects explores the animals we love, the ones we make use of, and the ones that make use of us in this hilarious, informative mix of storytelling and factbook.

Did you know that 32 pigeons have received medals for wartime valor? And a dog named Laika was the very first creature to orbit the Earth? Did you know that there is an island in Japan entirely overrun by bunnies? And—for a brief time—rats adorned wi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780316498234
ISBN-10:0316498238
Author:Andy Warner
Publisher:Little, Brown & Company
Imprint:Little, Brown Young Readers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:25 January 2022
Weight:590g
Dimensions:260mm x 163mm x 21mm
Series:Andy Warner's Oddball Histories
About The Author

Andy Warner

Andy Warner is the New York Times bestselling author of Brief Histories of Everyday Objects and This Land is My Land. He is a contributing editor at The Nib and teaches cartooning at Stanford University and the Animation Workshop in Denmark. His comics have been published by Slate, Fusion, American Public Media, popsci.com, KQED, IDEO, The Center for Constitutional Rights, UNHCR, UNRWA, UNICEF, and Buzzfeed. He was a recipient of the 2018 Berkeley Civic Arts Grant and the 2019 Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park Artist in Residence. He works in a garret room in South Berkeley and comes from the sea.

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