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Kaner, Etta

Animal Defenses: How Animals Protect Themselves

40 pp. | Kids Can | April, 1999 | Trade ISBN 1-55074-419-4 $$10.95
(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Pat Stephens. Kaner opens her book by asking, "What do you do when you're afraid?" Then in clear, engaging prose, she introduces animals' different defense systems (camouflage, display, trickery, imitation, symbiosis, and others) and provides examples of animals that practice each one. Realistic full-page and spot watercolor and pencil illustrations add to the book's appeal. Ind.
Reviewer: Jackie C. Horne

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