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81) Marked Territory
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Leo does his best to keep his whiskers out of other people's business. He's perfectly content to spend his days stretched out in the sun, or wandering through his little patch of the Bronx. So when a south side mouse comes to him with a sob story about a pack of hound dogs trying to run her and her friends out of the abandoned church they call home, his first instinct is to walk away.But why would a mouse be desperate enough to call on an alley cat...
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Forbidden Creatures: Inside the World of Animal Smuggling and Exotic Pets offers a gripping and eye-opening exploration of the clandestine and dangerous realm of animal trafficking and the insatiable demand for exotic pets. Peter Laufer delves deep into the underbelly of this illicit trade, unveiling the harrowing stories of both the creatures that suffer and the individuals driven by obsession and greed. With a combination of investigative journalism...
83) Listen to Them
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I love animals. I love animals, and I am painfully aware of their relentless disenfranchisement in the face of the continual advancement of civilization. Recently, we all were reminded of this disenfranchisement when it was pointed out that some areas of our civilization, having been vacated by humans due to the pandemic, have seen animals once more venturing out into places they once called home. Granted this advancement of civilization is necessary...
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Nature is cyclic with the same things occurring at the same time each and every year, whether it be the night sky, migration of birds, or the emergence of miller moths. In The Naturalist's Almanac, Peyton takes you through the year, month by month, looking at the various cycles of nature that are associated with each month. The year starts with wolves and ends with the discussion of reindeer. In between are recaps of weather events, stories of different...
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In "The Secret Lives of Ants: Exploring the Microcosm of a Tiny Kingdom," readers are taken on a captivating journey into the hidden world of ants. This book delves into the intricate lives of these tiny creatures, revealing their complex social structures, remarkable communication systems, and astonishing abilities. From the bustling ant colonies to the fascinating behaviors of different ant species, this exploration offers a unique perspective on...
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My name is Betty Cropper. I'm a retired junior schoolteacher living in Lincolnshire.A late Christmas shopping trip is planned but the weather is terrible. I take a chance and catch the bus into town. Little did I know it would be the start of something that would change my life completely.A little Border Terrier called Joey comes into my life and my world is turned upside down. The following events are not only strange but quite unbelievable.
87) Arthur: S25
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PBS
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2022.
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Eight-year-old Arthur solves problems big and small that kids face every day! For children ages 4 to 8, Arthur teaches kids about reading and writing, and encourages the development of positive social skills. Each story is tackled with empathy and humor. Based on the popular children’s books by Marc Brown, Arthur is television’s longest-running children's animated series!
88) Farm Animals
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Simple black and white pictures stimulate a baby's brain and help eyesight develop in this book without words.
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A book about making new friends who are different from you.
Our new book series "Adventures with Little Eloise" is appropriate for young readers. In this first book, Making Friends, Little Eloise is new to the farm and is actively looking for friends to run and play with. This book demonstrates the appropriate use of social skills and encourages children as they make new friends in their life journeys.
In our books, we hope to instill the...
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Join Pandy the Panda in this heartwarming journey through the mystical mountains of China. Pandy, a delightful and gentle panda, shares his daily adventures and intriguing facts about his species. Brought to life by enthralling illustrations, Pandy's black twinkling eyes and fluffy demeanor will make every child fall in love with him and the world he resides in. From munching on their favorite bamboo shoots to climbing trees with agile grace, pandas...
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Babies-whether in snowy dens, warm lagoons, cozy nests, or living rooms-are carried and cuddled, nurtured and nuzzled. Stunning images and gentle verse will capture the curiosity of even the youngest readers as they see how animal mothers tend to their cubs, pups, calves, and chicks.
Beautiful images introduce the reader to attachment in the natural world. Watching mothers lend a paw, wing, flipper, or hand to care for their young fosters empathy,...
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Once upon a time, in a garden full of vegetables, there lived a happy and plump tomato named Tate. One day, he was infected with a mysterious virus that turned him into a mutant tomato. With his newfound powers, Tate started attacking the city and eating all the vegetables around, including his former friends. However, a brave boy named Nash was determined to stop this tomato mutant and bring him back to his original form. Using his wits and courage,...
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Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture. Once a peaceful and caring ruler, King Marcos, the beloved monarch of the enchanted forest, found himself transformed by a wicked curse. This misfortune befell him when he refused to grant the witch Clara the position of the forest's main healer. From that moment on, darkness consumed King Marcos, turning him into an evil tyrant. With...
95) Yopa the Bear
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A heart-warming story introducing to young children a profound truth: that family is not defined by blood ties alone, but by the unbreakable bonds forged through love and connection, nurtured by moments shared, and woven with trust, understanding, and acceptance.
96) Pony Days
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Spend some Pony Days on the farm with Soupy and his friends as Soupy gains an understanding of how easy it can be, with the help of furry, wise Mama Cat, to overcome various fears in daily heartwarming, and sometimes funny, situations.
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From their furry ears to their furry tails, baby bears are so cute! Discover more about these adorable animals with your own adorable little one. Filled with fun sound words and sweet photos, (human) babies will reach for “Hello Baby Bear!” again and again. From their furry ears to their furry tails, baby bears are so cute! Discover more about these adorable animals with your own adorable little one. Filled with fun sound words and sweet photos,...
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From their furry ears to their furry tails, baby bears are so cute! Discover more about these adorable animals with your own adorable little one. Filled with fun sound words and sweet photos, (human) babies will reach for “Hello Baby Bear!” again and again. From their furry ears to their furry tails, baby bears are so cute! Discover more about these adorable animals with your own adorable little one. Filled with fun sound words and sweet photos,...
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