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This is one of ten eBooks on the commercial production of ornamental fish. It is based predominantly on the author's 30 years of experience, mostly on his own farms. While a few of the eBooks are purely commercial, others, particularly those on breeding, will also be helpful to hobbyists, understandable even by beginners. The following description is provided as a guide. All about pathogenic disease, with some golden rules on health management on...
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Dogs don't eat as much kids, don't ask for money, are easier to train, and usually come when you call them. They don't need a fortune for college, and if they get pregnant, you can sell their offspring. If you are lonely or lack self-esteem, get a dog. Dogs are always pleased to see you, want to be by your side, and stare at you for no reason. That's love. They're loyal, friendly, forgiving, and make you laugh. They protect your family and your property,...
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Long ago, in the middle of a vast, hot desert, a young, hardworking camel named Habibi took pride in his daily chores. One day after work, Habibi journeyed home solo when he got caught in a strong, unexpected sandstorm. When the dust settled, the young camel realized he was no longer alone! Brought together by the dust storm, an unlikely friendship is forged by a good deed. The new friends learn that good can emerge from the most difficult situations....
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This is one of ten eBooks on the commercial production of ornamental fish. It is based predominantly on the author's 30 years of experience, mostly on his own farms. While a few of the eBooks are purely commercial, others, particularly those on breeding, will also be helpful to hobbyists, understandable even by beginners. The following description is provided as a guide. Includes such aspects as water availability and suitability, terrain suitability,...
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The series will highlight the fact that prairie dogs are similar to people in many ways and will use funny pictures, with playful captions and humorous parody to broaden the conversation and reach a more general and varied audience. The books will also include the "serious" message that prairie dogs are in peril in the wild, dispel myths with facts, provide content from wildlife biologists, provide a list of important resources and give a call-to-action...
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Eleven-year-old Jae looks down from the top of a pine tree in the Maine woods, surrounded by crows. Jae knows the magical Switch has happened for the second time, and she's Zo the crow again-clever crow on the outside, human girl on the inside. But the first Switch was in spring, and now it's freezing mid-winter. Zo puffs out her shiny black feathers to stay warm on her snow-covered branch. Even in the cold, it's great to be a crow again!
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In this first book of The Snow Kingdom series, we find Sasha, a beautiful white Siberian Husky puppy, and her brothers being auctioned off to new masters at the family farm. Unfortunately, Sasha is sold to "Grubby," an abusive and neglectful owner. While she loves Grubby's daughter, Penny, Sasha is determined to escape Grubby's house to the fabled Siberian Husky "Snow Kingdom" in the mountains. For anyone who loves "Charlotte's Web" or "The Wonderful...
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Hello I am Popo. I am a polar bear. Nice to meet you! I have many names like Snowpo, Popo, Babing bear, Bai Xiong, but you can just call me Snow or Po if you like. I hope we can be friends. I am king of the bears and originally I came from Norway, but now I live in London although I have lived even in Taiwan too! I stay with my family. My dad has stinky feet. My mummy is perfect. I wrote this book to tell you about my adventures with my big brother...
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Pusshycat Tails is a fictional children's novel which will include small coloured illustrations, suitable for ages 7-11 years. A pushy, but irresistibly charming self centred cat, abandoned in a pet shop, is desperate to find a new home away from the clutches of Mr Rogan, the mean and cruel shopkeeper. The last of the litter, hungry and scrawny, threatened with being sent to the pound, this clever little kitten is just biding time, waiting for the...
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Introducing Crocket the Squirrel! Here's your chance to let your little one get to know Crocket as he shows you around town. See first hand how he spends his day and learn a few of life's simple lessons along the way. Dazzle them with funny voice overs as they take in the beautiful illustrations by Jay Garcia.
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The life of a house cat desperate for delicious bacon. He desires the forbidden meats that only mankind are capable of creating. Alas, he is ignored despite his pleas for attention. The struggle is real, and this description is far more dramatic than anything written within this children's book! But this is not just a book for children, it is for all lovers of bacon, cat lovers who find their behavior adorable, cat haters who can't stand their mischievous...
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"My Mike" is about Marion Sieb Mahoney's childhood dog, Mike. Mike was immortalized in the 1930s after his photo inspired artist Adelaide Heibel to draw him for the 1939 Gerlach Barklow calendar. The cover drawing for "My Mike" also features the author's great grandson, who made a cute comment about doggie heaven. Mike has resided there for many years, but will forever live on in the pages of this book.
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Humor for ages 2 – 7. The adventures of a polar bear who hitches a ride to Antarctica. He's never seen penguins before; to him they look like something fun to play with … Children love to make up stories to go with clever pictures (created by Ashley Sanborn). Activities include finding and naming animals and cementing vocabulary by describing the action on the pages.
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The curious and imaginative Foxycat must explore his village to find the ingredients needed for his mother to bake his favorite dessert, in this delightful, fully illustrated children's book. From the moment he wakes up in his cozy cottage on the edge of the forest, Foxycat is filled with wonder at the world around him. With his vivid imagination knowing no bounds, he speaks to Mrs. Toothbrush about going into battle to defend his teeth from bacteria,...
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Join Mister Bentley the Very Proper Pug as he travels through his day in a very proper way. Learn manner, respect and values in this fun filled book. For kids of all ages. This book teaches table manners, saying please, respecting others, sharing, safety, and family values.
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In the year 2081 the DNA of human geniuses is combined with flower pollen in hopes of creating a society of child protegies. However, the bees used in the experiment quickly become superior to their masters and escape. The bees pollinate flowers at random in the wild and the DNA is passsed throughout the food chain at an exponential rate. The insects acquire college degrees, defeat them in battle, and hold the humans accountable for atrocities against...
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Twitch the Squirrel and the Forbidden Bridge is a story about a bold, confident squirrel named Twitch who is something of a daredevil...and he doesn't mind when his friends cheer him on! When his parents tell him never to cross an old broken rope bridge across a deep, dark ravine, he doesn't understand why. He can do anything! And there's a tree full of nuts just across the bridge! In this story, Twitch learns the importance of respecting his parents'...
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