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2) On animals
Author
Language
English
Description
'How we interact with animals has preoccupied philosophers, poets and naturalists for ages,' writes Susan Orlean. Since the age of six, when Orlean wrote and illustrated a book called Herbert the Near-Sighted Pigeon, she's been drawn to stories about how we live with animals and how they abide by us. Now, in On Animals, she examines animal-human relationships through the compelling tales she has written over the course of her celebrated career. These...
Series
Spirit animals. Main series volume 2
Language
English
Description
Journeying to the forests of Eura to confront another hidden Great Beast, four young heroes whose rare spirit animal bonds have shaped their quest to save the world are shatteringly betrayed by a familiar face.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The Creative Lives of Animals offers readers intimate glimpses of how animals from elephants to alligators to ants apply the creative process in their lives, requiring a redefinition of creativity that includes animals as essential contributors to biodiversity"--
Series
Spirit animals. Main series volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Description
As the Conquerors try to destroy Erdas, Meilin -- fed up with waiting and ready to fight -- sets off into enemy territory with her spirit animal, a panda named Jhi. Her friends Conor and Abeke aren't far behind ... but they're not the only ones.
10) Farm animals
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Language
English
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Description
"Learn about farm animals and learn to read along with a grown-up."--
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Language
English
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Description
"All science classrooms discuss animals that hibernate during winter months, but few know about animals that estivate--a prolonged sleep during hot or dry periods. Dual layers of text awaken readers to the reasons estivating animals become dormant--whether it's because warm weather threatens food supply or to avoid increased body temperatures."--
Series
Spirit animals. Main series volume 6
Language
English
Description
Scattered by a devastating betrayal, former teammates Conor, Abeke, Meilin and Rollan and their spirit animals confront a ruthless enemy who forces them to consider the greatest sacrifices of their lives.
Series
Spirit animals. Main series volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Description
Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan, supported by their spirit animals, follow a lead in the cold North only to arrive in a deceptively beautiful village where everything is not as it seems.
14) Fifteen animals!
Author
Series
Publisher
Workman Pub
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Rhyming enumeration of a farmer's fifteen animals-- all named "Bob."
16) Jungle animals
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"'Jungle Animals' is a beautifully designed reader all about life in the jungle, from dazzling birds to bears and monkeys, from hairy tarantulas to jaguars and tigers"--
17) Glowing animals
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Introduces bioluminescence in animals, describing how and why certain animals emit light.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
All bottoms are wonderful! Don't you agree? Each animal in this adorable book has a different reason for loving their behind--from cute and round to fashionable and striped! Talented illustrator Maki Saito makes kids laugh out loud with playful illustrations of the backsides of hippos, zebras, pandas, mandrills, and more of our favorite animals. Her traditional Japanese art techniques add a sophisticated, beautiful feel to a book about ... animal...
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Language
English
Description
"A deep-time history of how humans engaged wildlife in North America, by the best-selling and award-winning author of Coyote America. In 1908, a cowboy discovered bones from an extinct giant bison near Folsom, New Mexico. When archeologists found handmade weapons embedded in the fossils, the discovery vastly expanded our continent's known human history, but also revealed the long-standing danger Homo sapiens have presented to their fellow animals....
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