{"product_id":"darwins-super-pooping-worm-spectacular","title":"Darwin's Super-Pooping Worm Spectacular","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLearn the funny and fascinating story of Charles Darwin and the groundbreaking discoveries that resulted from his love of the humble worm in this hilarious, illustrated children’s book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharles Darwin is widely known for his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eOrigin of Species\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e book, yet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e Darwin had another great love, and that was for WORMS. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehis is the silly and fascinating true story of how Charles Darwin came to discover that the humble earthworm is the most important species on our planet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDarwin suspected worms were special but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ehis scientist friends laughed at him\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. In a quest to find out the worms’ special talent, Darwin played the bassoon to the worms to see if they could hear, laid out a picnic treasure hunt for them to see how well they could smell, among many other \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ebizarre but entirely true experiments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut so far Darwin didn’t find anything extra special about worms. Until, one day he realised that worms do have a superpower. They POO! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWithout their life-sustaining, nutrient-rich poo, there would be no plants and no animals on earth. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDarwin’s 40 years studying worms is still essential to our understanding of worms today, and ever since, scientists have taken him VERY seriously, and never again laughed at his love of worms. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA heartwarming story of triumph that teaches children about a key historic figure, the food cycle and deductive thinking! Written in a funny and engaging way by Polly Owen, featuring charming and humorous illustration by Gwen Millward.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurious minds will love this fact-filled, laugh-out-loud book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDimensions: 23 x 27cm\u003cbr\u003e32 page paperback book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRecommended for ages 5-9\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"bamstorespace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55172176740733,"sku":"BOOK910","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/5620\/2628\/files\/darwins-super-pooping-worm-spectacular-polly-owen-gwen-millward-bam-store-space-bristol-uk-bookshop-kids.png?v=1737470550","url":"https:\/\/bambristol.pro\/products\/darwins-super-pooping-worm-spectacular","provider":"BAM Store + Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}