Welcome to the wonderful world of sheep!Sheepologyis filled with incredible sheep facts told in a playful tone by Ilaria Demonti, with endearing illustrations by Camilla Pintonato.Discover all there is to know about sheep in all their woolly glory in
Sheepology, a delightfully illustrated guide ewe will flock to again and again!
For instance, did you know that sheep do not like to be alone and get along well with other animals? Or that a sheep was the first mammal to be cloned by humans?
Have you ever wondered how sheep’s milk turns into cheese? Or how sheep are shorn and wool is made into cloth?
These and other intriguing and engaging facts about this lovable animal can be found in
Sheepology, a visual encyclopedia and follow-up to
Chickenologyand
Pigology. Nature- and animal-loving readers of all ages will find something to learn and love about these fascinating farm friends.
Ilaria Demonti is an author, illustrator, and literary agent based in Milan, Italy. She wrote and illustratedIl sogno di HokusaiandThe Workshop of Leonardo da Vinci, and illustratedWendy and the Wallpaper Cat, written by Jason Hook.
Camilla Pintonato is an author, illustrator, and graphic designer based in Venice, Italy. Her love for sheep inspired this book, but she likes drawing other animals, such as chickens, pigs, rabbits, and donkeys. Her books includeChickenology,Pigology,Full Moon, andWally the World’s Greatest Piano-Playing Wombat.
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Sheepologyis a revelation. For thousands of years, and to this day, humans around the world have depended on the many gifts of these often-underestimated animals, who are blessed with superior memories and excellent navigational skills. May this fun, fact-filled book foster the gratitude and respect that sheep deserve!"
Sy Montgomery, author ofHow To Be a Good C
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