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Garcia, Merriam

Summary: "This encyclopedia highlights more than 50 different cats. Alongside colorful photographs of both adult cats and kittens, readers learn about the history, appearance, and behavior of various breeds. " -- Amazon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J599.75 GAR

D'Aquino, Andrea

Summary: "As a young girl, Florence Merriam Bailey fell in love with the outdoors, especially birds, whose songs and flight captivated her. She listened, waited, and watched to better understand her feathered friends, and wrote many books, including one of the first field guides to American birds. Her work ultimately led to better protection for birds and to the scientific study of birds in nature...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JEN Envi D'Aquino

Isaacs, Florence.

Summary: Offers helpful suggestions for crafting notes appropriate for celebrations, birthdays, condolences, graduations, and other special occasions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 2005

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Isaacs

Kracht, Matt

Summary: "Perfect for the anti-aviary (or bird fanatic with a sense of humor), this snarky illustrated handbook is equal parts profane, funny, and--let's face it--true. Featuring 50 common North American birds, such as the White-Breasted Butt Nugget and the Goddamned Canada Goose (or White-Breasted Nuthatch and Canada Goose for the layperson), Kracht identifies all the idiots in your backyard and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.072 KRA

Peterson, Roger Tory

Summary: "A new edition of the classic, best-selling field guide from Peterson Field Guides"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.097 PET

Garcia, Merriam

Summary: "This encyclopedia highlights 150 different dogs. Alongside colorful photographs of both adult dogs and puppies, readers learn about the history, appearance, and behavior of various breeds." -- Amazon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

2 available in Juvenile, Call number: 597.77 GAR
Call number: J597.77 GAR

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Animal Ency Garcia

Lanicci, Rachael.

Summary: Learn to choose the right combination of plants, shrubs, and trees for your favorite birds. Lanicci also shows you how to select the seed mixes and treats each species finds irresistible.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Homeowner 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 639.9 LAN

Peterson, Roger Tory

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: In celebration of the centennial of Roger Tory Peterson's birth comes a historic collaboration among renowned birding experts and artists to preserve and enhance the Peterson legacy. This new book combines the Peterson Field Guide to Eastern Birds and the Peterson Field Guide to Western Birds in one volume, filled with accessible, concise information and including almost three hours of video...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2008

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Peterson, Roger Tory

Summary: A guide featuring the Peterson Identification System collects more than sixty years of observations, paintings, and writings to detail the birds of eastern and central North America.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2002

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Animal Wild Peterson

Bailey, Elisabeth Tova.

Summary: In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Bailey shares an inspiring and intimate story of her uncommon encounter with a "Neohelix albolabris" --a common woodland snail.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2010

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Wood, Tom

Summary: " ... Filled with more than 200 spectacular color photographs, this accessible guide makes it easy to identify a variety of birds in the continental United States, as well as in parts of Canada and Mexico ..."--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598 WOO

Bird, Betsy

Summary: Did Laura Ingalls cross paths with a band of mass murderers? Why was a Garth Williams bunny tale dubbed "integrationist propaganda"? For adults who are curious about children's books and their creators, here are the little-known stories behind the stories. A treasure trove of information for a student, librarian, new parent, or anyone wondering about the post-Harry Potter book biz, Wild Things!...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 809 BIR

Summary: This French drama chronicles the impact of World War II German occupation on a small village in central France. As the residents come under the pressures of war, they make choices that are inspiring and heartbreaking.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Tetra Media Fiction 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV FRE

Bailey, Maria T.

Contents: Taking aim at the mom market -- Talking about my generation -- Working it: mothers in the office -- Baby boomers: parenting pioneers -- Gen X marks the spot -- Generation Y not? -- Silver birds, gilded wallets -- Messages for moms -- Reaching the right moms the write way -- Getting moms buzzing through public relations -- Connecting with moms through brand experiences -- Moms online and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dearborn Trade Pub. 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.83 BAI

Dell, Pamela

Summary: Take to the skies with songbirds and raptors, and waddle with some flightless birds, too! Organized by animal-science reference topics such as anatomy, migration, and life cycle, Birds introduces young readers and browsers to these feathered animals through full-color photos and concise, factual text.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2017

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Squire, Ann.

Summary: "This book covers the habits, physical features, reproduction, and life cycle of birds."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598 SQU

Barker, Margaret A.

Summary: Birders know you need the right house to attract the right bird. An entrance hole that's 1/8 inch too big or too small spell trouble, as does a roof that leaks or a floor that doesn't drain. Learn to build safe, species-appropriate houses for your favorite birds.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Voyageur Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.927 BAR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.927 BAR

Summary: This picture board book will help your child identify different birds, build vocabulary, and improve observation skills.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wonder House Books 2019

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Yolen, Jane

Summary: A family of dedicated birders presents an illustrated tribute to birds featuring a combination of scientific facts, folklore, poems, and songs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Animals Yolen

Summary: This French drama chronicles the impact of World War Ii German occupation on a small village in central France.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: distributed by MHZ Networks Home Entertainment 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV FRE

Sibley, David

Summary: "Can birds smell?" "Is this the same cardinal that was at my feeder last year?" "Do robins 'hear' worms?" In "What It's Like to Be a Bird," David Sibley answers the most frequently asked questions about the birds we see most often. This special, large-format volume is geared as much to nonbirders as it is to the out-and-out obsessed, covering more than two hundred species and including more...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598 SIB

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598 SIB

Sibley, David

Summary: "Adapted from the edition written and published for adults by Knopf in 2020, this edition adapted for young readers covers more than two hundred species and includes more than 300 illustrations throughout. Author/illustrator David Sibley's exacting artwork and wide-ranging expertise brings observed behaviors vividly to life"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J598 SIB

Summary: "The future of Gotham begins with them! In celebration of the feature film Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) comes Harley Quinn & the birds of prey! Meet the characters that inspired the film in six classic tales starring: Harley Quinn, Black Canary, Huntress, Renee Montoya, Cassandra Cain, Black Mask."--Page [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 HAR

Peterson, Roger Tory

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1980

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.297 PET

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