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Beastly brains : exploring how animals think, talk, and feel / Nancy F. Castaldo.

Author: Castaldo, Nancy F. (Nancy Fusco), 1962- author.

Physical Description152 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Note:Our amazing brain -- From machine to thinking animal -- Entering the lab -- Making decisions -- Emotions and empathy -- Fairness -- Communication -- Self-awareness -- Mental time travel -- Problem solving -- From thinking animals to protected animals.

Note:"In this fascinating nonfiction account, author Nancy F. Castaldo reveals just what's going on inside the minds of animals, and through understanding animal intelligence, we discover more about ourselves, including far more similarities than one might expect. Humans may have the biggest brains, but intelligence is not a quality exclusive to only us!"-- Provided by publisher.

Audience:Ages 12+

Audience:Grades 7 to 8.

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Author:
Castaldo, Nancy F. (Nancy Fusco), 1962- author.
Subject:
Animal intelligence.
Cognition in animals.
Animal behavior.