THE ESCAPE ARTIST

When Inky the octopus audaciously escaped his tank at the National Aquarium in New Zealand, he made headlines around the world. Biologist Thor Hanson's funny, informational text and Galia Bernstein's illuminating pictures showcase the intelligence of animals.

Dr. Thor Hanson is a Guggenheim Fellow, a Switzer Environmental Fellow, and an award-winning author and biologist. Thor Hanson has won the John Burroughs Medal, the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize, and two Pacific Northwest Book Awards.