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Leo is no ordinary parrot. He lives with the Robbins family in their cozy house, enjoying their love and care. However, his heart yearns for something more-one day, while watching a TV program about a wild forest, Leo's imagination takes flight. He dreams of soaring through the trees, just like the birds on the screen.When fate presents Leo with an open window, he seizes the opportunity and bravely takes flight towards the enchanted forest. Little...
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Embark on a thrilling journey alongside Max the hedgehog in these enchanting tales of bravery and friendship. Volume 1 of "The Adventures of Max the Hedgehog" introduces us to a lovable protagonist with a heart as big as his quills. As Max navigates through the whimsical world around him, he encounters challenges that test his courage and wit. Join Max as he forms unexpected alliances, overcomes daring obstacles, and discovers the true meaning of...
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Nestled on a sprawling farm teeming with frolicking sheep, majestic llamas, and a bustling array of woolly creatures, Benny and Gina find themselves part of a harmonious family. Farmer Tom, the caring owner, tends to the animals and their precious wool, which he skillfully shears and sells.One day, unexpected circumstances arise, compelling Farmer Tom and his loyal guard dog to embark on a trip to a distant city, leaving the farm vulnerable and unprotected....
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INSTANT New York Times bestseller As dawn's first light pierced the dense forest canopy, Ling, the wise monkey, and his stalwart friends found themselves on the precipice of the mystical Hidden Grove. The air around them was thick with a sense of anticipation, the kind that precedes moments of great importance. Despite the beauty that met their eyes, a profound sadness seemed to grip the once teeming sanctuary of green. The trees, those ancient sentinels...
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IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
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When Burdock the barn cat sneaks into the Baxters' farmhouse kitchen to hide behind a warm stove, he overhears a sinister plot that endangers all the animals on the farm. It's up to him and his cacophonous cohorts to figure out how to bust out of the barn before it's too late. In this winning debut, readers will fall in love with the solitary cat, the self-effacing cow, the unstoppable pig, even a wayward she-owl-all brought to life with clever dialogue,...
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Listen to birds sing as you've never listened before, as the world-renowned birdsong expert Donald Kroodsma takes you on personal journeys of discovery and intrigue. Read stories of wrens and robins, thrushes and thrashers, warblers and whip-poor-wills, bluebirds and cardinals, and many more bird. Learn how each acquires its songs, how songs vary from bird to bird and place to place, how some birds' singing is especially beautiful or ceaseless or...
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Inicialmente, en el bosque encantado de Whispering Pines, vivía un viejo y sabio búho nombre Melany. A diferencia de otros búhos que pasaron sus noches de caza, Melany del corazón estaba lleno de un amor por los libros y las historias. Un día, descubrió un mágico biblioteca escondida en lo profundo de la selva, y ella sabía que era su destino para convertirse en su bibliotecario. Con paciencia y bondad, Melany enseñó a los niños de el bosque,...
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A is for agriculture
B is for barn
C is for cow . . .
Yeehaw! With I for irrigation, O for orchard, and T for tractor, going from A to Z has never been more fun! Take an alphabetized trip to the country and discover the plants, animals, and places you'll see down on the farm!
Ashley Marie Mireles was born and raised in the heart of California's Central Valley, where her time visiting the library blossomed into a career in publishing. She...
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Destiny is a tricky thing. By its very nature, it cannot be avoided. Hiro and Kimba thought they were free from the pull of their destiny and the scheming of the alien Cats in the Mirror. But when the family goes away on an extended vacation, the sisters find themselves right back in the middle of it all again. A week is an eternity for a cat left behind. Without Daddy's love and care, will Hiro be tempted to join her cat family and leave Earth behind?...
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Book 3 in the award-winning Cats in the Mirror series.Jealousy is a festering emotion, and Miss Fatty Cat was wallowing in it. Boiling over with envy of the pampered and privileged life she thought Kimba and Hiro enjoyed-both on Earth and as members of the space-traveling cat royal family-Miss Fatty Cat enters into a partnership with the rebel group who opposes the monarchy. All of their treacherous plans fall apart when the family unexpectedly moves...
11) Heart's Blood
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Jakkin risks everything-his freedom, his dragon, even his life-to rescue his beloved in this stirring sequel to Dragon's Blood.
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The forest looked very inviting to Emily, and yet a little bit scary. Even though her mother had warned her against going into the forest, because of all the wild animals that lived in there. But she couldn't help wondering what it was like in there. She soon got a chance to find out when her dog Roofer ran off into the forest and she chased after him. Little did she know what an adventure she was about to have.
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Though life on earth is the history of dynamic interactions between living things and their surroundings, certain powerful groups would have us believe that nature exists only for our convenience. One consequence of such thinking is the apparent fate of the Pacific salmon--a key resource and preeminent symbol of America's wildlife--which is today threatened with extinction.
Drawing on abundant data from natural science, Pacific coast culture, and...
14) Bootleg
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Nothing is too outrageous for Damon Wayans. Whether he's talking about family, celebrities, racism, relationships, politics, or sex, Damon takes no prisoners. And in Bootleg, he brings it all on, uncut and uncensored:
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What are the scariest words known to man? "Till death do us part." Why not until my car breaks down? Or until I run out of money?
I hate marriage counselors. This is the biggest scam in the world. Someone figured out a...
15) Heart of Trust
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What he needs is someone to fix his broken horse. What he doesn't bargain for is losing his heart. In the wake of having his perfectly planned future ripped out from under him, Carter O'Sheen finds himself the unexpected, and somewhat reluctant, owner of a dressage horse with an expensive price tag. Not only does Carter know practically nothing about horses, D'Artagnan's surly behavior is making Carter's job of taking care of him more than a little...
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The Chilcotin's wild horses are are romantic and beautiful, but they are also controversial: they are seen by government policy as intruders competing for range land with native species and domestic cattle and, as a result, they have been subject to culls and are not officially protected.
In this compelling book, wildlife biologist Wayne McCrory draws upon two decades of research to make a case for considering these wonderful creatures, called...
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Während auf Eiderstedt der Frühling Einzug hält, verschwindet Bauer Thule spurlos. Bearded Collie Julchen hat zwar viel Fell vor den Augen, aber dennoch den Durchblick. Sie ist sich sicher: Thule würde seine Tiere niemals im Stich lassen. Und da die Polizei nicht nach ihm sucht, nimmt Julchen die Sache selbst in die Pfote. Verdächtige sind schnell gefunden, doch die Sache scheint komplexer als gedacht. Aber so leicht lässt sich die beste Schnüfflerin...
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If Dauphin, a pampered Shetland pony, seems to lead the perfect life in the penthouse suite of the city's posh riding stables, it's because he does. And if he seems a bit too self-satisfied-after all, he's won several trophies for his young owner, Isabella, and is widely acknowledged to be the prettiest pony in the city-it's because he is.
Dauphin leads a rich, comfortable life. But all that changes when his relationship with his owner takes a decided...
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Essential Tropical Fish: Species Guide is the essential guide to identifying and selecting tropical fish for your aquarium, providing a resource for both beginner and enthusiast.
Compiled from years of experience selling fish in the local pet store and the fish trade, this book contains profiles for the most commonly available tropical fish, answering questions such as how big the fish gets, ideal water conditions, compatible tank mates, recommended...
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A guide to listening to songbirds-the key to observing nature in a whole new way. Includes audio of bird vocalizations!
A lifelong birder, tracker, and naturalist, Jon Young is guided in his work and teaching by three basic premises: the robin, junco, and other songbirds know everything important about their environment, be it backyard or forest; by tuning in to their vocalizations and behavior, we can acquire much of this wisdom for our own...
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