Annette Whipple, "Whooo Knew?: The Truth about Owls" (Reycraft Books, 2020)

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Today I talked to Annette Whipple about her book Whooo Knew? The Truth About Owls (Reycraft Books, 2020)

How do owls see in the dark? Can owls spin their heads all the way around? Why do owls puke? These and other questions are answered by an owl expert, along with some extra information provided by the owls themselves!

Mel Rosenberg is a professor of microbiology (Tel Aviv University, emeritus) who fell in love with children's books as a small child and now writes his own. He is also the founder of Ourboox, a web platform that allows anyone to create and share awesome flipbooks.

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