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Could there be a cuter way to learn colors and numbers? Announcing a new line of board books featuring the irresistible Teacup Pigs of Pennywell Farm. Small enough to hold in the palm of your hand, the Pennywell pigs are an adorable lot. They're also naturals in front of the camera-especially the camera belonging to Richard Austin who, as their exclusive photographer, knows just how to capture their big personalities.
The Pocket Piggies board books...
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From the author of the bestselling If Animals Kissed Good Night series, an adorable picture book about a little lemur with a big loving family!
Who loves Little Lemur?
Mama snuggles him near the tamarind tree.
Papa feeds him a nighttime snack.
Brother and cousins chase and play with him.
All day long, no matter what happens,
Little Lemur is surrounded by love!
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Una pequeña vida relata los acontecimientos más significativos en la vida de la gatita Cleo, pero con el detalle de que es relatado desde su propio punto de vista personal. ¿Sabes que es lo hay en la mente de tu mascota? ¿Cómo te ve a ti o a tu familia? ¿Cuáles son sus sentimientos cuando se dan ciertas situaciones? Acompaña a la pequeña Cleo en su camino por la vida y vive junto a ella todas las experiencias buenas y malas que se pueden...
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IT'S ALMOST BUNNY RUE'S BIRTHDAY!
In this rhyming picture book, Rue's family helps her think of plans for her special day. After they brainstorm fun activities, Rue discovers what will make her birthday the best. Children of all ages will enjoy this fun and heartwarming book!
85) The Zoo Book
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First published in 1926. About the London Zoo, a century ago. Fascinating read. Absolutely astounding how times have changed, totally casual attitude to zoo animals dying during capture and transport. You were allowed to feed the animals. Good photos.
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Kanzi the chimp, Koko the ape, singing whales, trumpeting elephants, and dolphins trained for naval service--all of them make the news each year. Members of these species learn to communicate both with their voices and with body language, and without the signals they develop, each would be an island, unable to survive on Earth. How much do we know about how animals communicate with each other or with humans?
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Written in Scottish rhyme, the story of children who meet in the local woodlands to play. They come across a Mouse in distress and help him evade the attention of a greedy Fox. The book encourages outdoor play, promoting empathy for other living creatures while highlighting the danger wildlife face. The children use their problem-solving skills to help the Mouse repair his house but ultimately have to offer him a new home. The tale has a happy ending....
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Get the Summary of Abigail Tucker's The Lion in the Living Room in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Lion in the Living Room" by Abigail Tucker explores the complex history and evolution of domestic cats, tracing their journey from prehistoric predators to beloved household pets. The book delves into the natural history of cats, examining their anatomy, diet, and solitary hunting behaviors that have persisted...
89) Painted Cats
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It was a lazy summer in the park when an old flame walked back into Leo's life. It had been a while since he'd seen Delilah, and it looked like she was doing all right for herself. She had a problem, though, and it wasn't one her new squeeze could fix… a friend of hers had gone missing. Worse, she'd left her kitten behind.Mischief was a devoted mama, and she never would have abandoned Trouble to fend for himself. Especially not in a place like Scratch...
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Tiergestützte Pädagogik gewinnt in der Öffentlichkeit zunehmend an Beachtung. Dies zieht zahlreiche Fragen nach sich. Was sich genau dahinter verbirgt, wie es funktioniert und wem es wie und warum hilft, wird hier mit der Canepädagogik ausführlich dargestellt. Das vorliegende Buch spannt den weiten Bogen von der Erklärung des zugrundeliegenden Konzeptes über die Darstellung verschiedener Anwendungsbeispiele in der ambulanten und stationären...
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We are told in the Scriptures that God desires that we know Him more than He desires sacrifices (Hosea 6:6). The way to know God is through the study of His word, the Bible, and a personal relationship with Him through our acceptance of the salvation offered through His Son, Jesus. The primary goal of Created in the Image of God is for us to know God through studying the Trinity, the three-part structure of God, as presented in the Bible and comparing...
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Step into the captivating world of "Tales of Animal Love and Loyalty," a collection of enchanting stories set against the backdrop of India's diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures. These stories celebrate the extraordinary bonds formed between humans and animals-connections that transcend language, species, and barriers.From the tranquil villages nestled amidst lush valleys to the bustling cities alive with tradition, these tales weave together...
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A Cat's Guide to Dogs Step into the hilarious world of Pumpkin, a regal feline with an unwavering sense of her own importance, and Prince, a boisterous Golden Retriever whose enthusiasm often clashes with Pumpkin's elegant demeanor. This witty and heartwarming book chronicles their life with their bewildered human, John, as they navigate the complexities of cohabitation, communication, and, of course, endless amusement. Prepare for:Laugh-out-loud...
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Ireland in the early 1900s is a dangerous place to be, The Black and Tans are an unregulated force against the common man and have been let loose, hunting dissenters and torturing anyone who might have a complaint about British rule. Times are hard and people are fearful. Bridie, like her mother before her, has a way with animals, especially horses. It's a gift; one which her father wants her to keep hidden. A gift the locals call witchcraft. A gift...
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Terco, estúpido y caprichoso: las cualidades atribuidas al burro son poco halagadoras. Sin embargo, casi ningún otro animal juega un papel tan importante en la historia cultural como el burro: representa a la criatura maltratada; cabalgando sobre él, Jesús entró en Jerusalén; el asno de Buridán se convirtió en paradigma filosófico porque se murió de hambre frente a dos montones de heno entre los que no podía elegir. Jutta
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96) Sasquatch
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While camping in the Pacific Northwest, Connor loses his golden retriever puppy. His life turns from bad to worse when his parents file for divorce, and he and his little sister Penny are bounced between their parents' separate homes.
In an effort to find his lost dog, Connor, his best friend Darius, and Penny return to the campgrounds only to encounter a mythical ape-like cryptid in the woods. Enticed by the considerable reward for trapping the...
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In his most personal book yet, Tim Flannery, the internationally acclaimed author of The Weather Makers, draws on three decades of travel, research, and field work to craft a love letter to his native land and one of its most unique and beloved inhabitants: the kangaroo. Crisscrossing the continent, Flannery shows us how the destiny of this extraordinary creature is inseparable from the environment that created it. Along the way he uses encounters...
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Chinese Whiskers by Pallavi Aiyar is a charming fable set against the landscape of contemporary Beijing, seen through the eyes of two cats.
Soyabean is a middle class cat looked after by a grandmother who embodies traditional Chinese morality. Tofu is born to a stray cat mother in a backyard dustbin. They are brought together when they are adopted by foreigners, who live in a traditional style courtyard house in Beijing's traditional hutong neighborhoods....
99) Growing Up Tapir
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About the Book Growing Up Tapir follows a newborn tapir as he experiences the world and learns how to navigate it and all its wonders of new sights, sounds, smells, and creatures.
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Paula is an adventurous little parrot who likes flying among the trees in the rainforest. When she discovers that the way some of the visitors come to the forest is making her and her friends sick, she wants to help. But what can a parrot do to prevent air pollution?
Paula Helps Prevent Air Pollution is the fourth in a series of children's picture books written in accordance with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. With fantastic, colorful...
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