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Animal Talk - (Animal Behavior) by Etta Kaner (Paperback)

Animal Talk - (Animal Behavior) by  Etta Kaner (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this book in the Animal Behavior series, discover how animals communicate through sight, sound and smell.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A sea lion pup recognizes its mother's call, even with thousands of other noisy sea lions about. A vervet monkey shouts "ha-ha-ha" to warn of an eagle passing overhead. A peacock fans its colourful tail feathers in a silent but impressive display to entice a peahen. Whether it's to attract a mate, warn of predators or mark their territory, animals share information in some extraordinary ways. Containing lots of interesting facts, activities and easy-to-do experiments, this title in the Animal Behavior series takes a resourceful approach to exploring animal life.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Douglas's photo-realistic artwork contributes considerably to the overall effectiveness of this presentation. Browsers will find their curiosity piqued by this fine introduction to communication throughout the animal kingdom.--<i><b>School Library Journal</b></i><br><br>Packed with interesting facts, this spacious, large-sized picture book combines a lively, informal text with big, bright, realistic illustrations, photographs as well as original artwork, that show animals in their environment, ... an excellent choice for sharing and reading aloud.--<i><b>Booklist</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Etta Kaner is a retired elementary school teacher and writer for both children and educators. Her children's books have won numerous awards, including the Silver Birch Award, the Scientific American Young Readers Book Award and the Science in Society Book Award. She lives in Toronto, Ontario.

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