Animal Architecture
Publication Information
Author:  Dewey, Jennifer Owings	Illustrator:  Dewey, Jennifer Owings
Title:  Animal Architecture	Date:  1991
Publisher:  Orchard Books	City:  New York, NY
ISBN, paperback:  0-531-05930-8	ISBN, hardback:
Recommended audience:
ABE/ABLE:   Yes	ESOL:
Family:	Young Adult:
Picture:   Yes
General Information:
Book Type(s):    nonfiction
GED Descriptor(s):    science
Summary:
The author describes the shelters created by a wide variety of creatures from spiders to bats, from honeybees to beavers. The text is simple but some students may need help with technical vocabulary for which there is no glossary.
Teaching Ideas:
Sections on the specific creatures could be excerpted. The book could be used with Kitchen's book, And So They Build and Arnofsky's Nearer Nature. www.nationalgeographic.com/rwa
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Science > biology > zoology > animal behavior Science > biology > zoology > animal behavior > shelters Science > biology > zoology > animals

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