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Can an aardvark bark?

"A non-fiction look at the sounds that animals make and the reasons behind them."-- Provided by publisher.

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Main Author:	Stewart, Melissa (Author)
Other Authors:	Jenkins, Steve, 1952-2021 (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Beach Lane Books, [2017]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Animal sounds > Juvenile nonfiction. Animal communication > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:	"A non-fiction look at the sounds that animals make and the reasons behind them."-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Audience:	Ages 4-8. K to grade 3.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781481458528 1481458523
Author Notes:	Melissa Stewart is the award-winning author of more than 150 science books for children, including the celebrated Meet the Mini Mammals , illustrated by Brian Lies, and Can an Aardvark Bark? and Fourteen Monkeys: A Rain Forest Rhyme , both illustrated by Steve Jenkins. After earning a bachelor's degree in biology from Union College and a master's degree in science journalism from New York University, Melissa worked as a children's book editor for nine years before becoming a full-time writer. While gathering information for her books, she has explored tropical rain forests in Costa Rica, gone on safari in East Africa, and swum with sea lions in the Galapagos Islands. She lives in Acton, Massachusetts. Steven Jenkins (1952-2021) was the illustrator of many celebrated children's books including Can an Aardvark Bark? and Fourteen Monkeys by Melissa Stewart; Hello, Baby! by Mem Fox; Mama Built a Little Nest and Mama Dug a Little Den by Jennifer Ward; and the 2003 Caldecott Honor recipient, What Do You Do With a Tail Like This? , which he created with his wife, Robin Page . Learn more about his life and work at SteveJenkinsBooks.com.