{"product_id":"animals-at-play-rules-of-the-game","title":"Animals at Play: Rules of the Game","description":"What can we learn from watching animals play?a Dogs chase each other and wrestle. Cats pounce and bite. These animals may look like they are fighting, but if you pay close attentionOCo as world-renowned biologist Marc Bekoff doesOCoyou can see they are playing and learning the rules of their games. In Animals at Play, Bekoff shows us how animals behave when they play, with full-color illustrations showing animals in action and having funOCofrom squirrels climbing up a tree to polar bears somersaulting in the snow.a\nBekoff emphasizes how animals communicate, cooperate and learn to play fair and what happens when they break the rules. He uses lively illustrations and simple explanations of what it means when a sea lion swims with kelp in its mouth or when two dogs bow to each other. Bekoff also describes what happens when animals become too aggressive and how they apologize, forgive and learn to trust one another.a This entertaining and informative bookawill delight every child and show readers how animalsOCoand humansOCointeract when they are having fun.\na\"\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 159213551X\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: RDV.159213551X.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Bekoff, Marc\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This book is in excellent condition. There may be minimal writing on the inside cover or cover page. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Reliant Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44869753733297,"sku":"RDV.159213551X.VG","price":6.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8872\/7729\/files\/skuimage_07192b0d-d720-421d-9a5e-6e01d20d6628.jpg?v=1730915895","url":"https:\/\/www.reliantbookstore.com\/products\/animals-at-play-rules-of-the-game","provider":"Reliant Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}