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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020 · Est. 11 min read-aloud
Clever Hans
Written by Kerri Kokias · Illustrated by Mike Lowery
A horse's intelligence baffles Berlin, leading to a scientific breakthrough.
4.3/5 Goodreads · 155 ratings
32 pages· 1,309 words· Est. 11 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In Berlin, a horse named Clever Hans astonishes everyone with his ability to solve math problems and more. But is it real or a clever trick? As skepticism grows, scientists delve into the mystery, leading to a surprising discovery that challenges the understanding of intelligence. Can Hans truly change the course of science, or is there more to his story than meets the eye? Uncover the truth behind this remarkable tale of wit and wonder.
From the publisher
The true story of the incredible horse whose smarts stumped all of Berlin and changed science, brought to life by New York Times #1 bestselling illustrator, Mike Lowery.
Clever Hans was a horse who could do math problems, tell time, read, spell, and more . . . or could he?
Even after seeing Hans answer questions correctly, some people thought it must be a hoax. Scientists began to investigate. Eventually, one scientist had a groundbreaking aha! moment and realized Hans was clever in a way no one had even imagined.
Turns out Hans was so smart, he changed science!
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 1,309
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 840L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.6
- F&P level
- ~T
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 509902
Publication
- Published
- May 5, 2020
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780525514985
- LCCN
- 2019022596
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