What if one small lizard could inspire robots that climb walls, inspect skyscrapers, and even help scientists explore space?
In Noor and the Lizard That Walked on the Ceiling, young readers join Noor as she uncovers one of nature's most fascinating engineering secrets. Through an engaging story and beautiful illustrations, children discover how scientists studied geckos to create real technologies that are changing the world.
Part of the Nature Secrets Adventure series, this book introduces children to the exciting world of biomimicry-the science of learning from nature to solve human problems-using language and examples perfect for curious young minds.
Perfect for children ages 5-9, this STEM picture book helps develop curiosity, observation skills, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of science.
Inside you'll discover:
- Why geckos can walk on walls and ceilings
- How gecko feet inspired incredible climbing technology
- Real-world robots designed using nature's ideas
- The fascinating science behind one of Earth's greatest climbers
- Beautiful full-page watercolor illustrations
- An inspiring introduction to science, engineering, and innovation
Ideal for parents, grandparents, teachers, homeschool families, classrooms, and anyone looking for educational books that make STEM exciting and accessible.
Because every great invention begins with someone asking,
"How does nature do that?"