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(0)Nancy Furstinger
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
19th century animal rights pioneer Henry Bergh comes to life in this illustrated biography for young readers.
Henry Bergh didn’t seem like the kind of man who would speak up for animals. He’d never even had a pet before. But after witnessing horrific animal cruelty in the streets of New York and attending a bullfight in Spain, Bergh knew animals needed a champion to protect them. In the 1860s, Henry Bergh started the ASPCA
2) Sea turtles
Author
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about sea turtles, including where they live, why they are endangered, and how people are working together to save them. Chapters explain physical characteristics and behaviors as well. Additional features include full-color photographs, informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, and an introduction to the author"--Publisher description.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In this title, readers learn the stories of animals that are both benefitting from and helping out the world of prosthetic science - covering all species, situations, and science backgrounds. From the high-tech science of 3D printing, to inflatables, to toy wheels, this title has it all, including visits with subjects who are accessible for interviews and photography. INSPIRING is a perfect fit for animal lovers and science enthusiasts alike."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Anniversary edition.
Language
English
Description
Learn more about American Shorthair cats, including breed history, appearance, and cat care. Do you love cats? Maybe your family has a pet cat. Or maybe you'd like to learn more about cats before having one as a pet. Each book in the Domestic Cat series introduces a different cat breed. The series features photographs and easy-to-read text about the cats' appearances and personalities. It also includes facts about some famous cats! Additional features...
6) Herding dogs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This title introduces young dog lovers to the sport of herding, covering everything from the history of the sport to conditioning, training, and competing.
7) Alligators
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This title offers an in-depth look at alligators, including their physical characteristics, behavior, survival, techniques, life cycle, habitat and range, and threats to other animals.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
Modern wars recruit more than just human soldiers. Our canine companions also serve in the line of duty and under fire, whether helping police protect our home turf or accompanying soldiers on missions abroad. Readers will cheer for the hero dogs featured in this collection, profiled with stunning photos and inspiring tales of bravery, friendship, heroism, and devotion.
9) Somali cats
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Anniversary edition.
Language
English
Description
Describes the origin and characteristics of the Somali cat.
10) Himalayan cats
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Anniversary edition.
Language
English
Description
Describes the origin and characteristics of the Himalayan cat.
13) Robots in space
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Robots help us understand our universe. Some fly to distant planets. Others work alongside astronauts in space. And some drive across the surface of Mars. How do these robots work, and what are they doing today? Read this book to find out!
14) Helper robots
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"What kind of robots can help humans to deal with disasters? Helper robots! These robots can go where humans can't safely travel. Learn all about them in this book."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Gives readers an up-close look at the extraordinarily long North American monarch migration. Includes a concise overview of the species, a table of contents, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.
18) Siamese cats
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Learn more about Siamese cats, including appearance, personality, and cat care"--
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Through narrative nonfiction text, readers discover how gray wolves hunt, where they call home, and how they raise their young. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, stunning photographs, maps, a glossary, sources for further research, a selected bibliography, and an introduction to the author. Author/Illustrator biography Sources for further research Detailed maps Glossary of key...
20) Prisms
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Introduces prisms to young readers, including what they look like, how they work, and examples of different prism shapes in nature.
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