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Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Zoologists study animal intelligence using a combination of ethology, psychology, and neuroscience. In this episode, look at the behavior of different animals (the use of tools by animals as diverse as otters and elephants, social learning in primates and dolphins, the famous story of a “counting” horse) to determine whether or not animals think.
2) Animal jokes
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Simple jokes and riddles about animals.
Author
Language
English
Description
This delightful collection of short stories will take young readers on a wild and whimsical journey through the world of pets. From adventurous dogs to cunning cats, clever parrots to curious rabbits, these charming tales are filled with fun, laughter, and plenty of heartwarming moments.
4) The hat
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in the sun to air them out for winter, the hedgehog, to the amusement of the other animals, ends up wearing a stocking on his head.
12) Creature ABC
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Simply-labeled photographs depict twenty-six different animals--one for each letter of the alphabet.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bison? They're banned! Tigers? Taboo! Say good-bye to the gnu, cheerio to the cheetah, and peace to the panda. The world of Lesser Spotted Animals STARTS HERE! Find out all about the amazing animals you need to know but never get to see, from the numbat to the zorilla, and everything in between.
15) Time to sleep
Author
Publisher
Holt
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Bear notices that winter is nearly here he hurries to tell Snail, after which each animal tells another until finally the already sleeping Bear is awakened in his den with the news.
17) Hideout
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Luthor's former owner, Swindle, is back trying to reclaim his dog, and it is up to Griffin Bing, Savannah Drysdale and their friends to hide the Doberman until they can come up with a plan to rescue him from the vicious crook.
18) Ten red apples
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In rhyming verses, one animal after another neighs, moos, oinks, quacks and makes other appropriate sounds as each eats an apple from the farmer's tree.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Against the backdrop of a glittering but brutal circus world, Carol Bradley's Last Chain on Billie charts the history of elephants in America, the inspiring story of the Elephant Sanctuary and the spellbinding tale of a resilient elephant who defied the system even as she struggled to conquer her past, who never lost sight of the life she was meant to have.
Left in the wild, Billie the elephant would have spent her days surrounded by family, free...
20) A, B, See!
Author
Publisher
Chronicle
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
A lift-the-flap book in which letters are transformed into animals whose names start with each letter.
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