Readers will discover how the invention of velcro was inspired by the mechanics of burrs.

Part playful poetry, part nonfiction information, this kid-friendly introduction to biomimicry highlights the remarkable ways plants and animals have helped us

"Inventions inspired by Nature"--Jacket.

★“Fascinating...An appealing resource sure to spark an interest in biomimicry, from casual readers to budding scientists. Recommended for all libraries.”�