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Author
Series
My father's dragon volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young boy runs away from home to rescue an abused baby dragon held captive to serve as a free twenty-four hour, seven-days-a-week ferry for the lazy wild animals living on Wild Island.
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Provides information about eight different habitats around the world and the various animals that live in each. Detailed captions describe each animal, while inset maps show where the animals can be found around the world. Features include a glossary, maps, photographs, and an index--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A second edition of the beloved guide to farm animals.
When the going gets tough, the tough . . . start raising their own food. In the first full-color guide of its kind, author and small farm owner Laura Childs reveals exactly what it takes to start raising your own animals, including chickens, geese, goats, sheep, pigs, and cows. Childs discusses what you can expect to harvest from your animals-from eggs to milk to meat to wool-based on her own...
Author
Series
Freddy the pig volume 3
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p1998, c1960
Language
English
Description
Freddy the pig does some detective work in order to solve the mystery of a missing toy train.
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Hermit crabs might not be the first example that comes to mind when thinking about power in animal relationships, but they are representative of the costs, benefits, assessment, and struggles that animal behaviorist Lee Dugatkin explains in Power in the Wild. Besides learning that researchers can evict all crabs from their shells by tickling their abdomens with paintbrushes, readers discover that attacker crabs can assess both the quality of shells...
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
One stormy night Grace Darling, the lighthouse keeper's daughter, spots a ship in trouble on the rocks. At the same time the lighthouse cat Gracie spots that a kitten from her new litter has strayed. Braving the rain and storm, Grace and Gracie both hurry to the rescue of the lost kitten and shipwrecked passengers.
11) Fish Girl
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Language
English
Description
"Fish Girl, a young mermaid living in a boardwalk aquarium, has never interacted with anyone beyond the walls of her tank until a chance encounter with an ordinary girl, Livia. Their growing friendship inspires Fish Girl's longing for freedom, independence, and a life beyond the aquarium tank"-- Provided by publisher.
12) Carnivores
Author
Language
English
Description
A lion, a great white shark, and a timber wolf, all meat-eaters who have been hurt by the cruelty of plant-eaters, form a support group which has limited success until their newest member, a great horned owl, shares some advice.
13) Gideon
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Gideon is a small gosling who likes to play so much that he will not stop to take a nap.
14) Sea bones
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that Jellies (not Jelly Fish--because they aren't actually fish) have no bones and no brains? Or that the largest animal on Earth is the blue whale? Join author-illustrator Bob Barner as he makes waves with this lush picture book about the sea featuring his signature rhyming text and colorful illustrations. Filled with incredible fishy facts about vertebrates, invertebrates, endoskeletons, and exoskeletons, and an underwater informational...
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster, Jr
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Polly and Her Duck Costume tells the true story of Polly, a little blind goat who was rescued by Leanne Lauricella, rescuer of farmyard animals and founder of the immensely popular Instagram account The Goats of Anarchy. Polly has some trouble adapting to her new life until her new mom gives her a warm and fuzzy duck costume, which turns out to be the perfect fit! Follow along with Polly as she finds love with her new family, gains confidence, and...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
c2020
Language
English
Description
"Ornithologist Laura Erickson takes readers on a romp through the love lives of 35 species of birds, exploring the diversity of avian approaches to pairing up, including courtship, mating, and parenting"-- Provided by publisher.
17) Chick-a-boo!
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Hen is worried because she cannot find Chick anywhere. He is playing chick-a-boo with all the other farm animals.
19) The jungle book
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Selected stories from Kipling's two "Jungle Books" chronicle the adventures of Mowgli, the boy reared by a pack of wolves in an Indian jungle. Also includes "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi."
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Immerse yourself in the world of animal rights protests, campaigns, demonstrations, outreach, rescue, and so much more. In today's world, voices of the marginalized are in the spotlight and people across the globe are recognizing animal rights as a social justice movement. During a time of historic actions and victorious campaigns, Voices for Animal Liberation depicts the full spectrum of animal rights activism that is currently at work to create...
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