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Who Likes the Sun? (Exploring the Elements)
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2007

The sun -- it melts icicles, dries grass after a rain and turns grapes into raisins. But what is the sun? And how does it transform the world around us? This informational picture book and flap book in one invites children to explore their world with delight. Each spread poses a question about the sun that is answered under the flap, where young ...
  
  











  



  
Animal Groups: How Animals Live Together (Animal Behavior)
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2008

Honeybees do a special dance to tell their hive mates where to find food. A group of ground squirrels will rush a threatening snake and throw sand in its face. Babysitter flamingos watch over hundreds of chicks while the mothers are away hunting. Whether it's to find food, protect themselves or raise their young, animals live and work together in ...
  
  











  



  
Animals Migrating: How, When, Where and Why Animals Migrate (Animal Behavior)
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2005

Army ants move along the jungle floor with millions of their friends, eating everything in sight. Pacific golden plovers fly nonstop for five days across the ocean. Whether to relocate, find food or raise their young, animals migrate in many surprising ways. In this book in the Animal Behavior series, discover how, when, where, and why animals ...
  
  











  



  
Animal Talk: How Animals Communicate through Sight, Sound and Smell (Animal Behavior)
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2002

Winner of Animal Behavior Society Children's Book Award 2003
Animal Talk is the most recent contribution to an excellent series of animal behavior and ecology books by Etta Kaner and is the recipient of the Animal Behavior Society's 2003 Outstanding Children's Book Award. The book presents animal communication by dividing ...
  
  











  



  
Who Likes the Rain? (Exploring the Elements)
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, 2007

Rain -- it makes puddles for jumping in, helps birds to clean their feathers and brings out snails and worms. But what is rain? And how does it transform the world around us? With a wonderful sense of movement and color, this unique book in the Exploring the Elements series invites children to explore their world with delight and curiosity. Young ...
  
  











  



  
Animal Defenses: How Animals Protect Themselves (Animal Behavior)
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2008

Imagine that you are afraid, but instead of running and yelling for help, you pretend to be a stick. That's how an inchworm defends itself! Animal Defenses reveals the unique ways in which animals protect themselves. Easy-to-do experiments and activities explain the tricks animals use to help them survive. With stunning, realistic illustrations, ...
  
  











  



  
How Animals Defend Themselves (Kids Can Read)
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, 2006

From color-changing octopi to opossums who "play dead," there is a lot to discover about the amazing world of animal defenses. Longer, more complex stories and sentences, more challenging vocabulary, language play and minimal repetition make this a Level 3 first reader.
  
  











  



  
Animals at Work: How Animals Build, Dig, Fish and Trap (Animal Behavior)
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2001

Did you know that termites build towers as tall as houses? Or that ogre-faced spiders throw net traps over their prey? Whether it's to gather food, build shelter or attract a mate, animals work in unexpected ways. Kids can try activities that demonstrate some surprising animal skills, like blowing bubbles the way a spittlebug does to hide itself ...
  
  











  



  
Who Likes the Snow? (Exploring the Elements)
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, 2006

Snow -- it crunches when we walk on it, floats down like feathers onto our faces and makes our sleds zoom. But what is snow? And how does it transform the world around us? With a wonderful sense of movement and color, this unique book in the Exploring the Elements series invites children to explore their world with delight and curiosity. Young ...
  
  











  



  
Bridges
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2009

Excellent Primer on Bridges for kids!
My son loves this book! It is packed with a lot of information on bridges and has nicely drawn pictures on every page. There are easy projects to do, one of which my son used for his science project at school. I highly recommend this book for the child - and their ...
  
  











  



  
Towers and Tunnels (January 2009)
Pat Cupples, Pat Cupples (Illustrator) , Pat Cupples (Illustrator) Etta Kaner, 2009
  
  











  



  
Sound Science
Etta Kaner

Addison Wesley Publishing Company, 1991

Explores the nature of sound through experiments, riddles, interesting facts, puzzles, and games.
  
  











  



  
Who Likes the Wind? (Exploring the Elements)
Etta Kaner

Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2006

The wind -- we feel it on our skin, we hear it whistle and we watch it shape the clouds in the sky. But what is the wind? Open the flaps to find the science of the wind and related topics clearly explained. Discover why the wind blows, how leaves are blown from trees, where the wind blows a seed and much more. Using simple concepts of science, ...
  
  











  



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