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Language
English
Description
"A lively exploration of animal behavior in all its glorious complexity, from tiny wasps to lumbering elephants-and humans. It's time to leave behind the tired nature-versus-nurture debate. In Dancing Cockatoos and the Dead Man Test, Marlene Zuk asks a more fascinating question: How does behavior evolve, and how is that process similar-and different-in people and animals? Drawing from a wealth of research, including her own on insects, she explores...
3) Toucans, too
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Thinking the cockatoos have said "toucan stew, " the toucans run away in a toucan canoe but the cockatoos set things right with some two-can stew.
Author
Publisher
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A small cockatoo and large cockatoo celebrate their unconditional love for each other in this sweet story full of gentle rhymes. Beloved children's book creator Emma Dodd explores important themes of growing up and learning to be independent."--
Author
Publisher
Reed New Holland Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Parrots have always captured the imagination of humans thanks to their bright plumage and ability to mimic speech. This beautifully illustrated book on the world's parrots explores all aspects of their lives, as well as the various parrot families, and showcases beautiful photography from around the world. It will also look at threats facing parrots and conservation issues that are relevant. The text will be serious but also readable and accessible...
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Language
English
Description
"Two cockatoos meet two more cockatoos in tutus and two tutued toucans. And then two more! Can they all can-can? They can! Now even the youngest readers can experience fantastically funny wordplay in this board book edition of Cockatoo, too"--Page 4 of cover.
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