Catalog Search Results
Author
Description
"Do you want to know what dogs are thinking? What they're feeling? Now you finally can. The answers will surprise and delight young readers as scientist and dog-owner Alexandra Horowitz explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human."--
Author
Description
The bestselling dog training book is now completely updated, but still refreshingly uncomplicated. A practical guide to positive training techniques for your puppy or older dog, it covers basic commands, includes information about walking on a leash, housetraining, and other "good dog" behaviors, and covers ways to correct objectionable behaviors. It even addresses issues common to rescue and shelter dogs, including shyness and insecurity. A new chapter...
3) Crankenstein
Author
Series
Crankenstein volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Description
A boy who looks ordinary transforms into grumbling Crankenstein when faced with a rainy day, a melting popsicle, or bedtime but everything changes when he meets a fellow Crankenstein.
Author
Series
Formats
Description
"Young nature enthusiasts will find answers to these questions and learn all sorts of fascinating facts about mammals in this full-color, interactive book. Mammal Mania explores what makes mammals unique, as well as their anatomy, behavior, and conservation needs. Readers will learn to build a squirrel feeder, write a putrid poem, make an animal tracking station, and much more. Thirty hands-on activities promote observation and analysis, writing...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2013].
Physical Desc
28 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Description
A lyrical portrait of seal characteristics and life explains how seals appear to be slow and sleepy creatures on land but are powerful, graceful and dynamic animals under the water who cleverly outmaneuver predators and skillfully catch fishy dinners.
Author
Series
David (David Shannon) volume 5
Formats
Description
David follows his older brother around, annoying him and doing everything he can to make sure his brother notices him--but when David gets hurt playing, his brother is there to make sure he is okay.
Author
Series
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle volume 2
Formats
Description
From her upside-down house, the eccentric Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle issues to parents her marvelous cures for such common children's diseases as Won't-Put-Away-Toys-itis, Answerbackism, and Fighter-Quarrelitis.
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
246 pages
Description
"In Unlikely Heroes, Ms. Holland uncovers and celebrates yet another side of animals that we often think belongs primarily to people--heroism, that indefinable quality of going above and beyond, often for altruistic reasons, often at great personal risk. These 37 inspiring true tales show animals whose quick acts have saved lives, like the pod of dolphins who protected swimmers in New Zealand from a great white shark by forming a screen around them....
Author
Publisher
Portfolio
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
xix, 214 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm.
Description
Consultant--and beekeeper--O'Malley shows exactly how bees get things done and how leaders can learn from their highly effective organizations. He has defined 25 lessons on how to get the most out of teams, become more efficient, and prepare for the future.
Author
Series
Icky Ricky volume 6
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
121 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
"Icky Ricky is gets into plenty of trouble, including fish swimming in his backpack, wearing a disguise made out of trash, and playing soccer with a snake in his pocket"--
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Let us know! Suggest a Title