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Publisher
The Great Courses
Language
English
Description
Zoologists study animal intelligence using a combination of ethology, psychology, and neuroscience. In this episode, look at the behavior of different animals (the use of tools by animals as diverse as otters and elephants, social learning in primates and dolphins, the famous story of a "counting" horse) to determine whether or not animals think.
Author
Language
English
Description
This delightful collection of short stories will take young readers on a wild and whimsical journey through the world of pets. From adventurous dogs to cunning cats, clever parrots to curious rabbits, these charming tales are filled with fun, laughter, and plenty of heartwarming moments.
6) Shadow
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the beautiful stories of Michael Morpurgo, author of Warhorse and the nation's favourite storyteller
A stunning and moving novel from Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller - featuring the bravest dog in all the world...
This is the story of Aman, as told in his own words - a boy from Afghanistan fleeing the horror of the Afghan war. When a western dog shows up outside the caves where Aman lives with his mother, Aman is initially...
8) Blue whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Weigl
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
10) Kitten's winter
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Kitten learns that even on a frosty day, animal life flourishes such as a squirrel foraging, an otter fishing, or a woodpecker tapping. Readers also discover that for many animals winter is a time of rest.
12) Mama's milk
Author
Publisher
Tricycle Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text portray baby mammals nursing.
18) Whose hat is it?
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When someone's hat blows off in the wind, Turtle asks various animals if it belongs to one of them.
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