Bridges
- Publisher
- Kids Can Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1994
- Category
- Physics
- Recommended Age
- 8 to 18
- Recommended Grade
- 3 to 12
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550741469
- Publish Date
- Jan 1994
- List Price
- $10.95
Classroom Resources
Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
Budding engineers can read about the hows and whys of real bridges and then construct their own using string, chairs, cardboard and other household materials. Sidebars feature information about bridges -- both past and present -- around the world.
About the authors
ETTA KANER est une ex-enseignante. De nos jours, elle écrit principalement des documentaires pour les enfants et les éducateurs. Plusieurs de ses livres ont été primés; elle a notamment remporté le Silver Birch Award, le Animal Behavior Society Award et le Science in Society Book Award. Etta vit à Toronto, en Ontario.
ETTA KANER writes for both children and educators. A number of her books have won awards, namely, the Silver Birch award, the Animal Behaviour Society award, and the Science in Society book award. Etta lives in Toronto, Ontario.
Award-winning author and teacher Etta Kaner enjoys writing nonfiction for both children and adults. Her books include Animals Migrating, Animal Talk , Animal Groups and other titles in the Animal Behavior series, as well as four titles in the Kids Can Read series. She is also author of the Exploring the Elements and Have You Ever Seen series. She lives in Toronto.
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