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Animal Groups is an exceptionally well written and illustrated text that explores the advantages, from providing defense against predators to finding mates and rearing offspring, that group living conveys on social species. Particularly interesting are the ?text boxes? that ask children to consider themselves members of particular groups and to think about what types of behaviors they would exhibit.--Science Books and Films [T]his book provides tidbits of organized information that will widen young browsers' understanding of the subject.--School Library Journal

Animal Groups is an exceptionally well written and illustrated text that explores the advantages, from providing defense against predators to finding mates and rearing offspring, that group living conveys on social species. Particularly interesting are the text boxes that ask children to consider themselves members of particular groups and to think about what types of behaviors they would exhibit.

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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.Pat Stephens, mother, animal lover and artist, lives in a crowded house in Durham, Ontario. She has illustrated over 20 animal-related books for children.

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