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©2013
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Hannah the elephant is thriving in her new home, peacemaker Truman Levy is the new director of the Max L. Biedelman Zoo, and life in Bladenham, Washington, has finally settled down--or has it? From his eccentric aunt Ivy, Truman learns of the plight of a desperately sick captive killer whale named Friday. Reluctantly, Truman agrees to give the orca a new home at the zoo. But not everybody believes in his captivity. Soon the zoo is embroiled in a controversy,...
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[2021]
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"Join celebrated artist Julie Flett on a joyful romp with animals. From chasing, chirping birds, to swimming, squirting whales, this book for young readers reminds them how animals play just like them. This picture book, with gorgeous images and sweet simple text, is a marvelous celebration of the interconnectedness of all creatures, and includes some Cree phrases. It is based on the Cree teaching of wahkohtowin, interconnectedness and play, and includes...
3) Noisy Nora
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Feeling neglected, Nora makes more and more noise to attract her parents' attention.
5) Linger
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As Grace hides the vast depth of her love for Sam from her parents and Sam struggles to release his werewolf past and claim a human future, a new wolf named Cole wins Isabel's heart but his own past threatens to destroy the whole pack.
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[2017] ©2017.
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Miles McHale is a tattletale and everybody knows it. But he is not the only one who needs help, so his teacher decides that it is time to fight the Tattle Battle. But will Miles figure out the right time to tell a grown-up about another person's behavior, or is he doomed to be a tattletale forever?
10) Barn 8: a novel
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[2020]
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Two auditors for the U.S. egg industry go rogue and conceive a plot to steal a million chickens in the middle of the night -- an entire egg farm's worth of animals. Janey and Cleveland -- a spirited former runaway and the officious head of audit -- assemble a precarious, quarrelsome team and descend on the farm on a dark spring evening. A series of catastrophes ensues.
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2014.
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Nicola's adorable little dog June Bug keeps getting into trouble. She steals the neighbor's turkey, yanks down the Christmas tree, and destroys Mom's almost-finished giant crossword. Everyone's mad, and it looks as though June Bug's days are numbered. Will doing a good deed make up for her bad behavior?
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Starla Jean volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Starla Jean is full of moxie, clever as a fox, and obsessed with catching a chicken she finds at the park. When Starla first sees the scrawny bird wandering around, she just knows they're destined for one another. Her dad says, 'If you can catch it, you can keep it,' and Starla Jean is not one to back down from a challenge.
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Masterpiece adventures volume 5
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2020.
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James invites Marvin and his cousin Elaine on a trip to the country, and it proves to be a very exciting adventure for the forever friends.
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2020.
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If animals gave thanks...what would they do? Raccoon would chir-chirrrr thanks for her cub. Crow would loop and swoop in the sky. And Bear would invite his friends to a bountiful feast. Across the animal kingdom, every creature would be grateful for food, family, and being together.
18) People are wild
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"Wild creatures come in all shapes and sizes. They can be playful or loud or smelly or curious or cute—just like kids! People Are Wild turns the tables and asks what animals think of us. We may not always see eye to eye, but the more we understand each other, the better we’re able to live in harmony." --book jacket