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Author
Publisher
Histria Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The Life and Times of Fuzzy Wuzzy is the timeless story of a beloved bear born without any hair. Join Fuzzy Wuzzy as he lives life to the fullest. This book teaches children the importance of being kind and loving and that it's not what you look like that is important. A great life begins with love for everyone and everything around you.
The perfect book for reading aloud and sharing. The simple rhymes and beautiful illustrations are sure to engage...
Author
Publisher
Custom House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Discover the hidden world of the fox, as beautifully revealed by an acclaimed ecologist who has studied foxes for two decades across four continents " An ode to this familiar yet mysterious creature.... The sight of foxes can lift Brand's prose into poetry.... By turns lyrical, salty, funny and scholarly. " -- New York Times Book Review The fox. For thousands of years myth and folklore have celebrated its cunning intelligence. Today the red fox is...
65) Coo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Coo, a ten-year-old girl raised by a flock of pigeons, delights in finally making human contact, but quickly learns that our world is more cruel and complicated than she could have guessed"--
66) Space Cat
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
An amusing combination of comical cat story and science fiction for the youngest fans, made even more amusing by the artist's interpretation of a cat in a space suit. -- Horn Book A little gray kitten with a taste for adventure stows away on an airplane, and the daring stunt turns out to be his first step toward becoming ... Space Cat! The plane's pilot, Captain Fred Stone, names his fuzzy new friend Flyball and welcomes him to an experimental station...
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A tour de force ... highlights the odd reptiles that roamed all corners of the earth millions of years ago." -- Sydney Morning Herald From the outback of Australia to the Gobi Desert of Mongolia and the savanna of Madagascar, the award-winning science writer and dinosaur enthusiast John Pickrell embarks on a world tour of new finds, meeting the fossil hunters who work at the frontier of discovery. He reveals the dwarf dinosaurs unearthed by an eccentric...
Author
Series
Bindi wildlife adventures volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A fast-paced adventure series featuring The Jungle Girl herself! The stories are inspired and co-created by Bindi Irwin, daughter of the iconic wildlife expert, Steve Irwin. The series features the characters of Bindi, her brother Robert, mother Terri, and the Australia Zoo. Rescue!: Book 2 ? Bindi and her friend Hannah uncover a threat to the endangered antelope of South Africa while on a horse trek.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Jonathan Cranston is no ordinary vet. In addition to his day job in the Gloucestershire countryside treating cows, dogs, pigs and cats, he's also worked with an astonishing range of species around the world, including crocodiles, rhinos and pandas. In this charming collection he introduces us to some of his favourite patients, ranging from beloved family pets through to magnificent creatures of the wild.
Whether microchipping armadillos, anaesthetising...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The only big-business tycoon boasting his own private executive litter box and luxury mega cat condo, the dashing Business Cat misses meetings because he's stuck in trees, sends emails while napping on keyboards, and demands to be let out, then in, then out again. This debut volume of the popular online comic The Adventures of Business Cat collects all the fan favorites plus a generous bonus of all-new material, for value-added experience and high...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This little book does a beautiful job of inspiring awe for the capacities of birds and applying lessons from their lives to the struggles of humanity" -- Wall Street Journal "Brilliant, magical and engrossing-I will never see birds the same way again." -- Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees THE INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON Twenty-two short lessons from the secret lives of birds on living harmoniously and reconnecting with nature. This...
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever wondered what your dog is really thinking? Ever thought why does Fido hang around us so much? Covid has provided the opportunity to more closely watch how our two German Shepherds show their love of family. As you follow their lives from the day they are adopted to the point at which they are full-fledged family members, you'll chuckle at just how human their experiences are. More importantly, you'll realize that in many ways dogs are...
Author
Series
Familiars volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Prepare for the unfamiliar When every bit of human magic disappears suddenly from Vastia, it falls on the familiars -- Aldwyn the telekinetic cat, Skylar the know-it-all blue jay, and Gilbert the gullible tree frog -- to find the Crown of the Snow Leopard, an ancient relic that can reverse the curse. They learn that the only way to do this is by following in the paw prints of Aldwyn's missing father, who went searching for the Crown several years...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Making an auspicious entry into children's books, Laden provides a stylish, droll answer to the riddle of what dogs do while their owners sleep." -- Publishers Weekly "I have a dog. Nothing exotic or special, just an ordinary dog." Or so this little boy thinks -- until one morning, when he opens the door a little early and sees his dog jump out of a limousine. That night, he decides to follow his dog, and that's when the fun starts, in a nighttime...
75) Bailey
Author
Series
Puppy pals volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Meet Bailey, a playful yellow lab puppy! It's a new school year and things haven't been great for Kat so far. She's being teased, and her best friend Maya is in a different class. But things start to look up when her Aunt Jenn opens a kennel and dog-grooming salon, and the girls are allowed to help out with a puppy named Bailey! But is the responsibility of watching someone else's pup too much for Kat and Maya to handle?
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
This nonfiction book has been faithfully adapted for young readers from the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir Marley & Me by John Grogan!
Marley, a lovable Labrador retriever, is always getting himself into trouble. Some may say he is the world's worst dog. But those who know and love Marley understand that nothing can stop his loyalty, exuberance, and passion-not even the Grogans' screen door! How this big, rambunctious dog becomes the heart...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Paco, a smart, fashionably-dressed Chihuahua, lives in a snug and comfortable world as the pampered pet of tenyear- old Olivia. Although he is locked into a perpetual battle with a pair of cats, his real problem is Natasha, the gorgeous Afghan hound he adores, but who thinks he is just too tiny to be taken seriously. Determined to change his outside to reflect the lion-hearted courage he possesses inside, Paco decides to do something drastic. He will...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Royal British Columbia Museum
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Sharks! The very mention of the word conjures up images of dangerous creatures with a voracious appetite. This public image couldn't be farther from the truth for a vast majority of shark species: most are cautious and placid, and many inhabit waters that exclude them from human contact. Much fear of sharks is driven by media reports or films that sensationalize shark attacks, despite the rarity of such occurrences. So much about sharks, and their...
Author
Series
Adventures of Danny volume 1
Publisher
University of Queensland Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In the first of Danny's adventures he faces mean mutts, bumbling bees and mad magpies.It's a tough world out there in the Aussie outer suburbs, especially when you're squeezed between a brawny big brother and an annoying little sister. And it's even tougher when the animals are out to get you ...
80) Drawing Animals
Author
Publisher
Search Press / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Brand-new, updated edition of the bestselling book, Drawing Masterclass: Animals by popular artist, Lucy Swinburne. Whether you want to capture a beloved pet cat or a magnificent wolf on paper, this book provides a complete course in how to draw them. All the essential drawing techniques and materials you need are explained clearly and simply by Lucy, and two brand new sections show you how to sketch the key features of a wide variety of animals such...
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