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24) Animal life
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
512 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Exploring and explaining every aspect of animal behavior in stunning, awe-inspiring action sequences and fascinating, in-depth prose, this resource offers the inside story on what makes animals tick.
Author
Publisher
Sylvan Dell Publishing
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Count backwards from ten to one during one of the most colorful times of the year. Learn about the bright, colorful leaves and the trees from which they fall. Watch the animals frolicking in the crisp, autumn air as they get ready for the approaching cold winter. Includes section "For Creative Minds" with cards and activities.
26) Naughty kitty
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
1st American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Lily learns that kitties can be almost as much trouble as dogs--but they can also be very comforting.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Looks at what pairs of animals have in common, despite their obvious differences, such as sharks swimming in the deep ocean and goldfish swimming in a bowl, both blowing bubbles.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A rat will go out of its way to help a cold, wet stranger. Cockroaches pass down generational knowledge, hyenas form personal relationships with members of different species, and ants farm fungus in cooperatives. Why do we continue to believe that life in the animal kingdom is ruled by competition? Why do we believe that humans are special for their ability to live and work together, or worse, that human society is somehow "unnatural"? In The Social...
29) Roar!
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Text and pictures describe the things which different kinds of animals like to do.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (160 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan and animal behaviorists join forces to explore stories of animal lives 'told' by the animals themselves. The series explores the secret side of the animal kingdom where human cameramen can't go, and camera-wearing animals film their own stories. Meerkats, penguins, a chimp, cheetahs, seals, baboons, devil rays, brown bears, and sheepdogs are the subjects of this series.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Weaving decades of field observations with exciting new discoveries about the brain, Carl Safina's landmark book offers an intimate view of animal behavior to challenge the fixed boundary between humans and nonhuman animals. In Beyond Words, readers travel to Amboseli National Park in the threatened landscape of Kenya and witness struggling elephant families work out how to survive poaching and drought, then to Yellowstone National Park to observe...
35) The inner life of animals: love, grief, and compassion : surprising observations of a hidden world
Author
Series
Mysteries of nature trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents a revelatory exploration of the diverse emotional intelligence of animals as demonstrated in stories about loving pigs, cheating magpies, scheming roosters, and rats who regret bad choices.
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