Koko's Kitten

Koko's Kitten PDF Author: Francine Patterson
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780812453539
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Koko is a famous sign-language-speaking gorilla. This is the true story of her friendship with a kitten. "Patterson and Cohn let readers see . . . the gentle mind that wanted something to love and be loved by."--"School Library Journal," starred review.

Koko's Kitten

Koko's Kitten PDF Author: Francine Patterson
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780812453539
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Koko is a famous sign-language-speaking gorilla. This is the true story of her friendship with a kitten. "Patterson and Cohn let readers see . . . the gentle mind that wanted something to love and be loved by."--"School Library Journal," starred review.

The Education of Koko

The Education of Koko PDF Author: Francine Patterson
Publisher: Holt McDougal
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 256

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A personal, scientific account of the ground-breaking Project Koko discusses Patterson's controversial experimental program of teaching sign language to an ape.

Ice! Poems About Polar Life

Ice! Poems About Polar Life PDF Author: Douglas Florian
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823441016
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51

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Funny poems paired with intriguing facts introduce young readers to the fascinating creatures that live in Earth's polar regions. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year! The remote North and South Poles-- which poet Douglas Florian calls our "Earth refrigerator"-- are home to a wide variety of unusual, rarely-seen creatures including caribou, penguins, ptarmigans, narwhals, and many more! Young readers will love learning about these polar denizens and the ways they've adapted to their cold, windy, frozen environments. Whimsical, colorful art and humorous poems introduce more than a dozen polar animals, and touch on the unique characteristics of the polar regions. Funny and educational, the book ends with an inspiring call to action about climate change, reminding us of our responsibility to take care of our planet. Ice! Poems About Polar Life explores key scientific concepts such as animal adaptation, biomes, global warming, and interdependence in poems filled with rhyme, rhythm, figurative language-- and a huge dose of humor! Artist and author Douglas Florian is well-known for combining poetry, art, and science in books that have wit, imagination, and an aesthetic sensibility. A Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year! The poems included are: The Polar Regions; Antarctica; Emperor Penguin; Arctic; The Tundra; Polar Bear; Blue Whale; Krill; Arctic Fox; Musk Ox; Walrus; Arctic Hare; Seals; Snowy Owl; Narwhal; Gray Wolf; Puffin; Ptarmigan; Wolverine; Caribou; Moose; Climate Change

Angel Child, Dragon Child

Angel Child, Dragon Child PDF Author: Michele Maria Surat
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780590422710
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

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Ut, a Vietnamese girl attending school in the United States, lonely for her mother left behind in Vietnam, makes a new friend who presents her with a wonderful gift.

Koko's Kitten

Koko's Kitten PDF Author: Francine Patterson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615246987
Category : Gorilla
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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The real life experience of Koko, a gorilla in California who uses sign language, with a young kitten whom she loved and grieved over when it died.

Koko's Kitten

Koko's Kitten PDF Author: Francine Patterson
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780606022996
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Tells the story of a gorilla that communicates with humans using sign language and her love for her kitten, All Ball.

English-Ido Dictionary

English-Ido Dictionary PDF Author: Luther H. Dyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English
Languages : en
Pages : 424

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Amazing Gorillas!

Amazing Gorillas! PDF Author: Sarah L. Thomson
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060544619
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Book Description
Amazing Gorillas! is the third paperback title in an exciting series of non–fiction I Can Read Books that features kids' favorite animals and spectacular photographs from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). The exceptional writing and design of the I Can Read Books–paired with WCS's global research and conservation efforts, educational programs, and stunning photographs–make this a standout series for children, caretakers, and teachers!

Will We Miss Them? Endangered Species

Will We Miss Them? Endangered Species PDF Author: Alexandra Wright
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780780716582
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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An intriguing collection containing fascinating facts about the lives and challenges of endangered species.

The Missing Baseball

The Missing Baseball PDF Author: Mike Lupica
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0425289370
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82

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Perfect for fans of Cam Jansen, #1 New York Times bestseller Mike Lupica begins an exciting new chapter-book series, featuring his trademark sports action and heart, and a lovable twin brother-sister duo who solve sports-related mysteries. There's nothing eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe Walker love more than playing sports and solving mysteries. And when those two worlds collide . . . well, it doesn't get any better than that. So when a baseball signed by Zach's favorite major league player suddenly goes missing--the search is on! Luckily, amateur sleuths Zach and Zoe are on the case. Can they solve the mystery and find the ball before it's lost for good? In this first book of the Zach and Zoe Mysteries, bestselling author Mike Lupica begins a series for a new and younger audience, introducing readers to a sports-loving detective duo who can swing for the fences and catch the culprit in one fell swoop. With a recipe equal parts sports and mystery, the Zach and Zoe Mysteries break fresh ground for an author who has been called the greatest sportswriter for kids.