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Children's Nonfiction Physics

Bridges

by (author) Etta Kaner

illustrated by Pat Cupples

Publisher
Kids Can Press
Initial publish date
Jan 1994
Category
Physics
Recommended Age
8 to 18
Recommended Grade
3 to 12
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781550741469
    Publish Date
    Jan 1994
    List Price
    $10.95

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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.

 

Etta Kaner's profile page

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.

Pat Cupples' profile page

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