The added accent on beauty and the senses makes this one golden. More Information . More Information . We experience one day through the eyes of an animal, in this case a shark. The idea of perspective is thus enlarged by an engaging and lyrical book.
Science is a search for truth.
The misunderstandings and mistakes make for a humorous story but the added insets give explanations and information about each process and make this a good science book. First of all, of course, there is the balloon which takes off and lands and takes off again. Finding the science behind each move is just one activity from this book. Another plus is that there are strong parallels between the balloon's activities and those of its owner inside the museum. Sometimes these parallels are obvious but other times it's subtle.