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41) Escape clause
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Whenever you hear the sky rumble, that usually means a storm. In Virgil Flowers' case, make that two. The exceptional new thriller from the writer whose books are "pure reading pleasure" (Booklist) The first storm comes from, of all places, the Minnesota zoo. Two large, and very rare, Amur tigers have vanished from their cage, and authorities are worried sick that they've been stolen for their body parts. Traditional Chinese medicine prizes those...
42) The last animal
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A playful, witty, and resonant novel in which a single mother and her two teen daughters engage in a wild scientific experiment and discover themselves in the process, from the award-winning writer of Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty Jane is a serious scientist on the cutting-edge team of a bold project looking to "de-extinct" the wooly mammoth. She's privileged to have been sent to Siberia to hunt for ancient DNA, but there's a catch: Jane's...
44) Shady Hollow
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Vintage Crime/Black Lizard edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 222 pages : illustration, map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The first book in the Shady Hollow series, in which we are introduced to the village of Shady Hollow, a place where woodland creatures live together in harmony--until a curmudgeonly toad turns up dead and the local reporter has to solve the case. Reporter Vera Vixen is a relative newcomer to Shady Hollow. The fox has a nose for news, so when she catches wind that the death might be a murder, she resolves to get to the bottom of the case, no matter...
Author
Series
Hollow kingdom (Buxton) volume 2
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
353 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Once upon an apocalypse, there lived an obscenely handsome American crow named S.T., which was, of course, short for Sh*t Turd . . . When the world last checked-in with its beloved Cheeto addict, the planet had been overrun by flesh-hungry, zombie-like beasts, and all things natural had started staking claim to territory that had previously been inhabited by humans. And S.T., alongside his Bloodhound-bestie Dennis, had set about saving pets that...
Author
Language
English
Description
During the holiday season, a family of three, missing someone very dear to them, find their house filling up with unexpected guests, making Christmas memories to last a lifetime.
After their mother's death on Christmas Day five years ago, Will and Ella Sullivan, and their father, Henry, come to a family agreement: Christmas is a holiday for other people. At their brownstone in Harlem, stockings go unstuffed, tinsel unstrewn, gifts unbought, mistletoe...
47) Little bee
Author
Publisher
LB kids
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 16 x 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple rhyming text follows a bee through the jungle as a series of creatures, including a hungry frog, a mongoose, and a lion, flee from what frightens them.
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xi, 301 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From the animal mysteries of Arthur Conan Doyle and F. Tennyson Jesse through to more modern masterpieces of the subgenre from Christianna Brand and Penelope Wallace, this anthology celebrates one of the liveliest and most imaginative species of classic crime fiction. The collection includes an introduction on animals in detective fiction by Martin Edwards. Since the dawn of the crime fiction genre, animals of all kinds have played a memorable part...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
247 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The fragile, 1952 postwar tranquility of a five-year-old boy's world explodes one summer day when a leopard escapes from the zoo, throwing all of Oklahoma City into dangerous excitement, in this evocative story of a child's confrontation with his deepest fears. For Grady McClarty, an ever-watchful but bewildered five-year-old boy, World War II is only a troubling, ungraspable event that occurred before he was born. But he feels its effects all around...
50) Color farm
Author
Publisher
Lippincott
Pub. Date
c1990
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[34] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The rooster, dog, sheep, cow, pig, and other animals on a farm are made up of colorful shapes such as square, circle, rectangle, and triangle. Features die-cut pages.
Author
Publisher
Rocaeditorial
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Primera edición: febrero de 2017.
Physical Desc
318 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Reconfortante, profunda y repleta de momentos de felicidad y risas, La razon de estar contigo no es tan solo la historia emotiva de las multiples vidas de un perro, es tambien la narracion de las relaciones de los humanos vistas desde los ojos de un perro y de los inquebrantables huesos que existen entre el hombre y su mejor amigo. Esta conmovedora historia nos ensenara que el amor nunca muere, que nuestros verdaderos amigos estaran siempre a nuestro...
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dwelling on the tropical isle of Bikini Atoll, under the sea in the city of Bikini Bottom, SpongeBob lives in a two-story pineapple. Instead of taking the logical approach to everyday challenges, SpongeBob approaches life in a wayward and unconventional way. Whether searching for the ultimate spatula to perfect his burger flipping technique at the Krusty Krab, or just hanging out with his best friend Patrick, SpongeBob's good intentions and overzealous...
53) Glory: a novel
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
403 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"An explosive novel about the chaos of revolution, Glory centres around the unexpected fall of Old Horse, a long-serving leader of a fictional African country, and the drama that follows for an unruly nation of animals on the path to true liberation. Inspired by the unexpected fall by coup, in November 2017, of Robert Mugabe--Zimbabwe's president who took office in 1980 and...never left--Bulawayo's bold, vividly imagined novel shows a country imploding,...
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