Clever Hans : The True Story of the Counting, Adding, and Time-Telling Horse

Penguin Putnam Inc
Clever Hans : The True Story of the Counting, Adding, and Time-Telling Horse

Clever Hans : The True Story of the Counting, Adding, and Time-Telling Horse
ISBN: 9780525514985
Publication Date: 4 August 2020

The true story of the incredible horse whose smarts stumped all of Berlin and changed science, brought to life by NYT #1 bestselling illustrator, Mike Lowery. Clever Hans was a horse who could do math problems, tell time, read, spell, and moreor 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!

About the Author

Kerri's writing features unique structures, playful language, humor, tension, tenderness, simple text, and complicated characters. She has a good vision for how text and art can work together to tell a complete story. Kerri credits most of her story ideas to her "fly on the wall" personality. This means she's both a keen observer of social interactions and a nosey eavesdropper. Kerri lives in Seattle, Washington with her husband, two children, and three dogs.