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Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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"One summer day in 1987, middle-aged desert tour guide Johnson went on his daily walk into the Mojave. Finding a small bobcat kitten, injured, orphaned, and desperately in need of help, he took it home for the night. For the next nineteen years Trooper became a part of the Johnson family and their community"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This title looks into where parakeets live in the wild, how they survive, and why they are such popular pets! The title also touches on parakeet care, so readers can understand a little about what it takes to have a pet. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Infographics
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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This title looks into where hamsters live in the wild, how they survive, and why they are such popular pets! The title also touches on hamster care, so readers can understand a little about what it takes to have a pet. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Infographics
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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This title looks into where goldfish live in the wild, how they survive, and why they are such popular pets! The title also touches on goldfish care, so readers can understand a little about what it takes to have a pet. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Infographics Table of contents This series gives an exciting look into the wild lives...
6) The yearling
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
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A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet. Relive the wonder of a childhood favorite that has been capturing the hearts of readers for more than half a century. An instant bestseller when it was released in 1938, this Pulitzer Prize winner has been read and loved by school-age children across the nation for more than fifty years. In this classic story of the Baxter family and...
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Publisher
North-South Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Based on a true story, the book tells of the unlikely relationship between an 18th century sea captain and an orphaned, three-ton rhinoceros. When a baby rhino is orphaned in India with nowhere to go, a gentle sea captain from Holland--Douwe van der Meer--decides to take her to Europe with him. Clara wins the hearts of everyone--from villagers to princes, kings, and queens who have never seen a rhino before. All are delighted by the gentle giant--whose...
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English
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This lively history "adds a new dimension to our understanding of 18th-century France" by exploring the Parisian fashion of importing exotic animals (American Historical Review).
In 1775, a visitor to Laurent Spinacuta's Grande Ménagerie at the annual winter fair in Paris would have seen two tigers, several kinds of monkeys, an armadillo, an ocelot, and a condor-in all, forty-two live animals. In the streets of the city, one could observe performing...
10) Rechenka's eggs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An injured goose rescued by Babushka, having broken the painted eggs intended for the Easter Festival in Moscva, lays thirteen marvelously colored eggs to replace them, then leaves behind one final miracle in egg form before returning to her own kind.
Publisher
Nightfly Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The Elephant in the Living Room takes viewers on a journey deep inside the controversial American subculture of raising the most dangerous animals in the world, as common household pets. Set against the backdrop of a heated national debate, director Michael Webber chronicles the extraordinary story of two men at the heart of the issue - Tim Harrison, an Ohio police officer whose friend was killed by an exotic pet; and Terry Brumfield, a big-hearted...
12) Buddy
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Gertrude Lintz, a New York socialite who believes that animals should not be caged, raises a gorilla named Buddy and reluctantly realizes that he is not suited for city life.