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"In this astonishing book from the author of the bestselling memoir The Good Good Pig, Sy Montgomery explores the emotional and physical world of the octopus--a surprisingly complex, intelligent, and spirited creature--and the remarkable connections it makes with humans. Sy Montgomery's popular 2011 Orion magazine piece, "Deep Intellect," about her friendship with a sensitive, sweet-natured octopus named Athena and the grief she felt at her death,...
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Magic tree house. Original series volume 26
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English
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The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to an African rainforest, where the siblings encounter gorillas and learn to communicate with them.
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Books of Bayern volume 1
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English
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On her way to marry a prince she's never met, Princess Anidori is betrayed by her guards and her lady-in-waiting and must become a goose girl to survive until she can reveal her true identity and reclaim the crown that is rightfully hers.
6) Whale song
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Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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"The sapiens of the sea, whales are the other intelligent, social, and loquacious animal. But they seem to swim away the more people chase after them in an effort to communicate and connect. Why does the meaning of their mesmerizing songs continue to elude us? In times of unprecedented environmental and social loss, Whale Song ponders the problems facing ocean ecosystems and offers lessons from those depths for human social life and intimacy."--Dust...
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English
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After losing her mom. Willa is grieving and having a hard time living with her dad and his new family on an island off the coast of Washington State. Her dad tries to cheer her up by taking her whale watching, something Willa's mom used to do. While all the passengers are on one side of the boat, Will encounters a humpback whale on the opposite side. Willa feels so lonely that she starts to talk to the whale--and the whale talks back! The whale, named...
11) Project Nim
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The story of Nim, the chimpanzee who became the focus of a landmark 1970s experiment to show that an ape could learn to communicate with language if raised and nurtured like a human child. But as Nim's natural instincts take over and the humans trusted with his well-being fail to protect him, Project Nim uncovers the unflinching and extraordinary journey of one animal thrust into human society.
12) Koko's story
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Series
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
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The author recounts her experiences with Koko, a gorilla, during the fourteen years she has been teaching her to communicate through sign language.
13) Hello, hello!
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Blythe and the pets love to make new friends, and those friends can take all shapes and sizes! Join Blythe and the pets as they babysit a curious kitten, befriend a genial spider and meet another fashion-minded girl. The adventures come to an exciting climax with a two-part special where Blythe's dream of holding a Pet Fest finally comes true!
15) Teach your dog to talk: a beginner's guide to training your dog to communicate with word buttons
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Publisher
Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Dive into a new kind of pet training with this fun guide to teaching your dog or puppy to communicate using speech buttons and word boards. Teach Your Dog to Talk is a friendly and easy-to-use resource for exploring Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Inspired by the discovery that dogs can use AAC to communicate with their humans, this book is perfect for the pet owner looking to go beyond the basic one-way dog training commands like...
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Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"What if animals and humans could speak to one another? Tom Mustill-the nature documentarian who went viral when a thirty ton humpback whale breached onto his kayak-asks this question in his thrilling investigation into whale science and animal communication. "When a whale is in the water, it is like an iceberg: you only see a fraction of it and have no conception of its size." On September 12, 2015, Tom Mustill was paddling in a two-person kayak...
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