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2008, Primary, Albert Whitman Call No: 973.7 092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses Abraham Lincoln's love of animals, covering the time when he pardoned the turkey that was destined to be part of Christmas dinner at the White House, his rescue of three kittens during the Civil War, and other examples of his compassion.
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By Klee, Paulc2002, Juvenile, Prestel Call No: 760 .092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Adventures in artSummary Note: Examines the animal drawings and paintings of nineteenth-century Swiss artist Paul Klee, and discusses the sources of his inspiration.
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c2002., Clarion Books Call No: 917.804 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Retraces the Lewis and Clark journey and blends their observations of previously unknown animals with modern information about those same animals.
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2001., Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: 917.804 PATENT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book blends the observations of Lewis and Clark of previously unknown animals with modern information about those same animals.
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By Kehret, Pegc2012., Dutton Children's Books Call No: 636.08 320973 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A mother cat and her kittens, shot with a pellet gun. A poacher illegally stalking a bear. Peg Kehret tells these true stories and more as she invites readers into her life on a small wildlife sanctuary. A personal glimpse into the life of an author who loves animals, and the philosophy by which she lives.
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By Pearce, Q L1989, Messner Call No: 591 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Amazing scienceSummary Note: Introduces 30 animals with unusual and bizarre habits--such as the hognose snake who plays dead as a defense mechanism.
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By Pearce, Q L1989, Messner Call No: 591 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Amazing scienceSummary Note: Introduces 30 animals with unusual and bizarre habits--such as the hognose snake who plays dead as a defense mechanism.
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2003., Abrams Call No: B Audubon Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Briefly tells the story of this nineteenth-century painter and naturalist who is most famous for his detailed paintings of birds.
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c2007., Thomas Dunne Books Call No: 590.73 56747 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description Summary Note: Chronicles the history of the Baghdad Zoo from the coalition's invasion of Iraq in 2003 through 2006, addressing how the attack had destroyed the grounds and killed many animals and discussing how the efforts of zoo personnel, American soldiers, and conservationist Anthony Lawrence helped reestablish the park.
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By Bruel, Nick2016., Primary, Roaring Brook Press Call No: JUV002050 Edition: 1st ed. 2016. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Bad Kitty is frightened by the creatures on Halloween, but when she sees all the holiday treats she decides to be a very bad kitty and chases the scary creatures away.
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By Maine, Regis2021., Spotlight Call No: GN 741.5 MAI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Disney classics.Summary Note: A young deer named Bambi learns about the dangers of the world when he and his mother encounter hunters in a field. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.
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c2004., Houghton Mifflin Call No: B AUD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of John James Audubon as a youth.
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[2016]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pub. Co. Call No: ANIMALS NF OCO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author gives an insider's look into a day in the life of a zoo curator.
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2006, Primary, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A boy meets an older woman at the zoo, and together they observe the animals while she tells him about the process of writing poetry.
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2006., Candlewick Press Call No: 811.008 CARNIVAL Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of fourteen poems inspired by Saint-Saëns' "Zoological Fantasy," accompanied by a fifty-five-minute CD featuring a reading of the poems and music performed by the Apollo Chamber Players.
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2013., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Animals NF PIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how the Border collie Chaser learned a thousand words and explores the field of animal intelligence and learning ability.
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2001., Scholastic Press Call No: 599.885 092 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Dr. Jane Goodall provides an account of her life studying chimpanzees at the Gombe National Park in Tanzania, and shares what she has learned from her observations. Includes photographs and discussion of ways to protect the chimpanzees and their habitats.
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c2011., Columbus Zoological Park Association Call No: 599.884 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Celebrates and chronicles the surprise birth and endearing milestones of Colo, a gorilla born in 1956 at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio. Follows Colo's journey from a cuddly baby, to a feisty toddler, to a mother of three, to becoming the matriarch of one very large gorilla family and now the oldest living gorilla in the world.
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-- Craig and Fred[2017]., William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: Biography NF GRO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In 2010 Sergeant Craig Grossi was doing intelligence work for Marine Recon in a remote part of Afghanistan. While on patrol, he spotted a young stray dog 'with a big goofy head and little legs.' Fred not only stole Craig's heart; he won over the Recon fighters, who helped smuggle the dog into Camp Leatherneck. Fred eventually made it to Craig's family in Virginia, where months later, it was Fred's turn to save Craig's life"--OCLC.
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-- Craig and Fred2018., Juvenile, Harper Call No: B GROSSI Edition: Young readers' edition, first paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 2010 RECON Marine Craig Grossi was in Afghanistan when he came across a stray dog who ended up following Craig throughout his mission. After a great deal of risk, and the help of a lot of people, Craig brought the dog--whom he named Fred--home, and together they learned to cope with and overcome the traumas of war.
