Stories by animal rescuer Karen Soeters Rats are dirty. Bats have scary diseases. Moles dig up your garden. And foxes steal chickens. All animals that a lot of people hate. But is that right? In this ode to twelve animals with a bad reputation, the Netherlands' best-known animal rescuer Karen Soeters shows why each animal is beautiful, useful and endearing in its own way. Bastard!
About rats and other animals with a bad image contains twelve entertaining and informative stories about animals, with wonderful facts, plenty of animal love and lots of witty illustrations by the De Kort family. Fun to read aloud from the age of 6 or to read for yourself from the age of 8.


Part 1. The mystery of man about the Stone Age, there will be books that will cover, among other things, the origins of agriculture and colonialism. It's no easy thing for kids to have such comprehensive ambitions with a history book. Overall, it is the story of his breakthrough book Sapiens, cast in children's language, but not simplified. With his book, Harari hopes to encourage children to ask questions about things you don't usually think about so quickly.

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