Animals in the City

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ph. D. Jenifer a. ZeligsAnimal Training 101 offers a marriage of the science of animal behavior and the art of animal train...

Reducere. Once upon a time, the subjects of fairy tales--princesses, withces, talking animals, and more--lived far away in a fabled magical realm. But when a...

Reducere. Established in 1836, the Bristol Zoo is the world's oldest surviving zoo outside of a capital city and has frequently been at the vanguard of zoo i...

Reducere. Jersey City-based photographer and installation artist Sandy Skoglund (born 1946) constructs sets featuring handmade sculptures and human character...

Reducere. Visitors to the former residences of wealthy ancient Romans cannot help but be astonished by their grand architecture and enchanting wall paintings...

Reducere. DescriptionValmik Thapar first went to Ranthambhore, in 1976, at the age of twenty-three. He was a city boy, unsure of what lay ahead. When he ente...

Reducere. *An Instant New York Times Bestseller!* A memoir of love and loss, of being in the right place at the right time, and of the mysterious ways a belo...

Beastly London explores the complex and changing relationship between Londoners of all classes and their animal neighbours: from a mainly exploitat...

One day, for no reason, the Animals woke up. They started thinking. They started talking. They started taking REVENGE. Now, they've started buildin...

DescriptionPastel is a medium like no other: pure color, unrivalled in its immediacy of application, and--in the hands of today's most talented art...

Reducere. DescriptionWritten for students but loved by all ages Marvels of the Occident takes you on a journey to some of the marvels of our world. Visit won...

DescriptionTwenty years before an Astronaut named Taylor fell from the stars, the Planet of the Apes is gripped with a cataclysmic crisis between A...

Reducere. Alley Cat Finds a HomeA young cat living alone in an alley notices two ladies searching around for something. Little does she know, they are search...

Reducere. As we delve into the magical realm that is our universe at night, we discover what makes it so extraordinary...from moonbows to shooting stars and ...

Reducere. Civilization ended long before Lynn Tanner was born. Wild animals roam the streets, but mankind is still the biggest threat to a woman alone in the...

Ursula Le Guin's beloved YA series gathered for the first time in a deluxe collector's edition for every reader This fifth volume in the definitive...

Reducere. The most wonderful time of the year has its own special meaning for those who grew up in the Queen City. The talking reindeer Pogie and Patter and ...

Robert Repino concludes the War with No Name series in an explosive final novel. Over a decade has passed since the ant queen began her apocalyptic...

Reducere. DescriptionTales of Gor brings you into a striking world of science-fantasy roleplaying. Born from the Gorean Cycle (34 books) by John Norman, Tale...

Reducere. Patapsco Valley State Park is nestled in four Maryland counties--Carroll, Baltimore, Howard, and Anne Arundel. From its humble beginnings in 1907 a...

Reducere. From the bestselling author of Crow Planet, a compelling journey into the secret lives of the wild animals at our back door. In THE URBAN BESTIARY,...

Reducere. Tideland Treasure is an illustrated guide to the beaches and marshes of the eastern coast of the United States, encompassing seashores and wetlands...

Reducere. Archery conjures up many images--Robin Hood, the American West, wild safaris in Africa, and the simplicity of nature on a brisk October morning. Ho...

Reducere. It all begins when Miss Katy Williamson who has short blonde hair, blue eyes, and stands 5 foot 8 1/2 inches tall, finds a small kitten sitting on ...

Description"Phenomenal" --Justin Torres, author of We the Animals"Brilliant" --Nicole Dennis-Benn, author of Here Comes the Sun"A profound explorat...

Reducere. This collection of wild and woolly adventure stories from real life was first published by Stackpole Books in 1954. From roping bear and cougar in ...

From an award-winning historian, the outlandish story of the man who gave rights to animals.In Gilded Age America, people and animals lived cheek-b...

Reducere. America's most populous region is also home to some of the nation's most serenely beautiful country. Tracing a gentle, thousand-mile curve from New...

Reducere. The Aztec people have been conquered and a bloody revolt of the Indians put down. The former Aztec Empire is now a colony called New Spain in which...

An insightful and engaging insider's look at the real story of the meat industry, from master butcher Pat LaFrieda It all began when Pat LaFrieda's...

Reducere. Lupercalia (derived from lupus: wolf) was the name of a very ancient, pre Roman pastoral, held in the city of Rome, each year, on February 15, to a...

Reducere. This is a short report of how every team in the National Hockey League got its name, logo and club colors. We focus on how unique each of the 31 te...

Reducere. DescriptionWritten for students but loved by all ages Marvels of the Occident takes you on a journey to some of the marvels of our world. Visit won...

Reducere. This full-color field guide is an indispensable companion to the most popular neotropical ecotourism destination: Costa Rica. Featuring all the mam...

Reducere. At 54, Lisa Stewart set out to regain the fearless girl she once had been, riding her horse, Chief, 500 miles home. Hot, homeless, and horseback, s...

Situated within the five boroughs of New York City are five zoos and one aquarium. New York City Zoos and Aquarium chronicles the establishment of ...

Reducere. Ride along to school with the #1 New York Times best-selling Little Blue Truck and meet Blue's new friend: a bright yellow school bus. Beep-beep! L...

Reducere. When vet Alex Tinson was plucked from the Australian outback to be chief vet in charge of the United Arab Emirates President's racing camels, he wa...

Reducere. DescriptionProgress has transformed Queenston, capital city of Argonia. Once the land of witches, wizards, fairies, and other magical people and an...

Reducere. *An Instant New York Times Bestseller!* A memoir of love and loss, of being in the right place at the right time, and of the mysterious ways a belo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anna FeatherstoneA farmyard full of animals, thousands of tourists in the garden, a hundred backpackers in the house, milli...

Reducere. The world is rich with marvelous forests and amazing communities of plants, animals, fungi, and minute creatures that populate them. Marvel at the ...

The cowboy lowers into the chute and over the horse who is waiting for his turn to buck. Two hearts pounding in anticipation of the ride. But, how ...

Reducere. On August 29, 2005, the worst natural disaster in the history of the United States devastated the city of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast of Louisia...

Reducere. Carl Sandburg had three daughters and he loved telling them irrepressible, zany tales. He disliked the European fairy stories that involved kings a...

DescriptionEmbark on an eye-opening adventure in the land Down Under, and see eight creatures in astounding motion. From the New York Times bestsel...

Reducere. In a richly illustrated story set in the Asante Kingdom of 1807, Kwame, Kwaku, and Baako strive to become leaders in the Akan culture. They farm, l...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this boxed set, choose your own trail and complete the journey to Oregon City with all four paperbacks in this exciting series It's 1...

Reducere. "Sydney Seahorse Takes His Family To The Zoo!" is a delightful story about a father seahorse whose children want a day trip to the zoo, all 2, 000 ...

Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter, had their lives turned upside down when they adopted their pig-daughter Esther--the so-called micro pig who turned ...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres and the New York Times best-selling Last Hundred Years Trilogy, a captivating, brilliant...

9-year-old orphan, Elizabeth Ann, has lived a sheltered life in the city with her doting Aunt Frances, but when sickness strikes she's sent to a fa...

Meet Jaxx, a happy-go-lucky New York City dog, whose life is suddenly turned topsy-turvy when he gets lost during a blizzard. Wrenched away from hi...

Reducere. Restless with wanderlust and anxious for adventure, a big-city Frankfurt woman's life is forever changed when she encounters a completely different...

Reducere. The Bible was written for people to read, ponder, and understand. The message of God's love for humans transcends time, culture, and language. Neve...

DescriptionThe zany third book in the What the Ladybug Heard series, following our brave ladybug as she visits the zoo and foils a plan to steal th...

Reducere. Take an unforgettable tour around the world to meet the creatures that share our city spaces--from bears to bats, penguins to opossums--and learn a...

Reducere. DescriptionLearn how to live sustainably in the city, the suburbs, or the countryMany people are cutting back on consumerism and trying to simplify...

Reducere. From one of the great creative teams in picture books, On the Other Side of the Garden is about a city girl learning to accept the change brought a...

Reducere. DescriptionSee all the best-loved sites of New York City in this stylish big picture book by Ingela P. Arrhenius. Visit the Statue of Liberty, clim...

See lions snuggle on the savanna and groundhogs play on the prairie in Diana Murray's Wild About Dads, a heartwarming picture book that celebrates ...

Reducere. A new year brings new challenges ... and the chance to make a dream come true.Melinda hopes to spend January by the fireplace, paging through the s...

Reducere. A faded farmhouse, a devoted dog. One special season.Melinda is already at a crossroads when the "for rent" sign beckons her down a dusty gravel la...

Reducere. In the little town of Prosper, the holidays are merry and bright As a reflective hush falls over the harvested fields surrounding her farm, Melinda...

Why didn't the ancient Greeks or Romans wear pants? How did they shave? How likely were they to drink fine wine, use birth control, or survive surg...

Reducere. They Have Fired Her Again is the ominous and compelling tale of a Central American immigrant in New York, narrated by the voices surrounding Lourde...

Reducere. Welcome to the United States of America! The U.S.A. is the third largest country in the world, and one of the most beautiful. It is full of lakes a...

Reducere. NAPPA Gold AwardsSociety of Illustrators 2006 Gold Medal recipient, Elisha Cooper, captures the smell, taste, and feel of the changing seasons on a...

DescriptionBabies can spot the differences between animals and people in this pure fun book with a built-in guessing game and underlying educationa...

DescriptionBabies can spot the differences between animals and people in this pure fun book with a built-in guessing game and underlying educationa...