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Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Vietnam veteran, retired racehorse jockey, and keeper of secrets, Anse Caulfield rescues exotic big cats, elephants, and other creatures for Little Eden, a wildlife sanctuary near the abandoned ruins of a failed development on the Georgia coast. But when Anse's prized lion escapes and is killed, he becomes obsessed with replacing her-even if the means of rescue aren't exactly legal. Anse is joined by Malaya, a former soldier herself, who after discharge...
2) Black Beauty
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"When Black Beauty was born one sweet spring day, he could not have imagined the life ahead of him. Following his mother's advice to do his work with a good will, he enjoys the adventures of country and city life, makes new friends, and suffers from the cruelty and greed of his human masters. Beauty faces each challenge with bravery and kindness -- and then a chance encounter with an old friend brings him the greatest joy of all. Anna Sewell's classic...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
We tend to think of cities as a realm apart, somehow separate from nature, but nothing could be further from the truth. In Feral Cities Tristan Donovan digs below the urban gloss to uncover the wildlife that we share our streets and homes with. Along the way readers will meet the wall-eating snails that are invading Miami, the wild boars that roam Berlin, and the monkey gangs of Cape Town. From carpet-hungry bugs to coyotes hanging out in sandwich...
4) A good day
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A bird, a fox, a dog, and a squirrel overcome minor setbacks to have a very good day.
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The author presents a collection of three animal-themed essays. In The Toad, the Turtle, and the Duck, a group of complete strangers bitterly discuss the order of things within the animal kingdom. In Hello Kitty, a miserable alcoholic cat attends AA. In The Squirrel and the Chipmunk, two lovers are torn apart by their quarreling families.
Publisher
Storey Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
vi, 353 pages, plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents a comprehensive guide to raising farm animals for food independence, from managing a honey bee hive to caring for and breeding meat and dairy cows, pigs, goats, and fowl.
Author
Series
Noni the pony volume 4
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Noni the Pony counts everything from her two friends to the cars going by, all the way to a million stars in the night sky.
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Deer has told Squirrel how wonderful snow is. But Squirrel gets bored with the wait. With his friend Hedgehog they pass the time by singing and waking Bear. Soon things are falling from the sky, but they aren't snow. But eventually they find what snow is.
14) Rabbit hill
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
New folks are coming to live in the Big House and the animals of Rabbit Hill wonder if they will plant a garden and thus be good providers.
17) The big snow
Author
Language
English
Description
Despite their elaborate preparations for the winter, the animals and birds are delighted by a surprise banquet after a big snow.
20) The message
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Cassie didn't pay much attention to the dreams. She and her friends have been having nightmares ever since they acquired the power to morph. But when Cassie discovers that Tobias has been having the exact same dreams about the ocean, and a voice that's calling to them for help, she decides it's time to start listening.
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