Description: Do Fire Ants Fight Fires? How Animals Work in the Wild by Etta Kaner, Jenna Piechota A playful exploration of how animals work to survive. Do dolphins teach? Do birds build apartment buildings? Do tapirs deliver packages? You may be surprised at the answers! Animals have to work hard to survive in the wild. From vultures that act as natures cleanup crew, to damselfish that help grow their favourite food, this book is full of interesting, surprising, and sometimes familiar ways that animals work and behave. Written in an interactive question-and-answer format perfect for reading out loud, this follow-up to bestsellers Do Frogs Drink Hot Chocolate? and Do Lizards Eat Ice Cream? encourages inquiry and discussion. Silly scenarios and comic illustrations will invite readers to learn about animal adaptations and STEM in a fun and accessible way. AGES: 4 to 8 AUTHOR: Etta Kaner writes for both children and educators. Many of her books have won awards including the Silver Birch Award, the Henry Bergh Award, the Animal Behaviour Society Award, the Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Award, the Scientific American Young Readers Book Award, and the Science in Society Book Award. Etta lives in Toronto, Ontario, where she enjoys watching animals at work in her garden. Jenna Piechota is an illustrator from Thunder Bay, Ontario. She started a career in science but decided that drawing animals is just as much fun as studying them! She lives in Toronto, Ontario with her husband and their dog Chester. SELLING POINTS: . A companion to Do Frogs Drink Hot Chocolate? and Do Lizards Eat Ice Cream? by award-winning childrens author Etta Kaner . Interactive elements engage and entertain kids to make a great nonfiction read-aloud . Features familiar and unusual creatures, with STEM curriculum links to animal adaptations and animal behaviour FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography ETTA KANER writes for both children and educators. Many of her books have won awards including the Silver Birch Award, the Henry Bergh Award, the Animal Behaviour Society Award, the Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Award, the Scientific American Young Readers Book Award, and the Science in Society Book Award. Etta lives in Toronto, Ontario, where she enjoys watching animals at work in her garden.JENNA PIECHOTA is an illustrator from Thunder Bay, Ontario. She started a career in science but decided that drawing animals is just as much fun as studying them! She lives in Toronto, Ontario with her husband and their dog Chester. Review "Fun and intriguing illustrations show what it would look like if ants fought fires, vultures collected garbage, and fish farmed ... A very cute read for littles to show them that many wild animals have jobs similar to the jobs people do."-- "Youth Services Book Review""Full of quick facts that may interest children in researching a specific animal even further ... A fun informational picture book for children that enjoy fast facts."-- "Childrens Literature Comprehensive Database""Serves as a mentor text for young researchers wanting to share what they have learned in an impressive format. It delivers some surprising explanations, accompanied by cartoony artwork that enhances the facts and charms its readers."-- "Sals Fiction Addiction""The mix of carefully distinguished fact and fancy makes the informational load easy to digest."-- "Kirkus Reviews" Feature A companion to Do Frogs Drink Hot Chocolate? and Do Lizards Eat Ice Cream? by award-winning childrens author Etta Kaner Interactive elements engage and entertain kids to make a great nonfiction read-aloud Features familiar and unusual creatures, with STEM curriculum links to animal adaptations and animal behavior Description for Sales People A companion to Do Frogs Drink Hot Chocolate?and Do Lizards Eat Ice Cream?by award-winning childrens author Etta Kaner Interactive elements engage and entertain kids to make a great nonfiction read-aloud Features familiar and unusual creatures, with STEM curriculum links to animal adaptations and animal behavior Details ISBN1771474920 Author Jenna Piechota Short Title Do Fire Ants Fight Fires? Pages 32 Language English Year 2023 Illustrator Jenna Piechota ISBN-10 1771474920 ISBN-13 9781771474924 Subtitle How Animals Work in the Wild Format Hardcover Country of Publication Canada Publisher Owlkids Books Inc. Imprint Owlkids Books Inc. Place of Publication Toronto, ON Illustrations Illustrations, color Publication Date 2023-06-01 DEWEY 591.47 Audience Children / Juvenile Audience Age 8-12 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141430424;
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