Wasatch County Library

Frangoline is very well behaved during the day, but at midnight she dons a black cape and faces assorted frights while the Moon tries to urge her back to bed.

"Although mammals and birds are widely regarded to be the smartest creatures on earth, it has lately become clear that a very distant branch of the tree of life has also sprouted higher intelligence: the cephalopods, consisting of the squid, the cuttlefish, and above all the octopus. In captivity, octopuses have been known to keep tabs on individual human keepers, raid neighboring tanks for food, turn off lightbulbs by spouting jets of water, plug...

"A pig narrates this photo-illustrated book describing the body parts and behavior of pigs on a farm. Includes photo glossary and photo quiz about foods that come from pigs"-Provided by publisher.

"Describes the features, life, and habits of sharks, and contrasts them to human life"--

"Join "America's funniest science writer" (Peter Carlson, Washington Post) Mary Roach on an irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet. What's to be done about a jaywalking moose? A grizzly bear caught breakingand entering? A murderous tree? As New York Times best-selling author Mary Roach discovers, the answers are best found not in jurisprudence but in science: the curious science of human-wildlife conflict,...

Easy-to-read text and photos introduce beginning readers to some of the most extreme animals living on our planet.

If animals kissed like we kiss good night . . .what would they do? Giraffe and his calf would stretch their necks high, and kiss just beneath the top of the sky. Wolf and his pup would kiss and then HOWL. And Sloth and her baby move soooo slooowwwww . . .they're sure to be kissing until long after everyone is fast asleep!

Professional animal trainers Nicole Wilde and Laura Bourhenne advocate for a positive, gentle, reward-based approach to training dogs and dealing with behavioral problems.They explain and demonstrate their techniques with 20 different dog breeds.

"From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG! The Enormous Crocodile is a horrid greedy grumptious brute who loves to guzzle up little boys and girls. But the other animals have had enough of his cunning tricks, so they scheme to get the better of this foul fiend, once and for all! This picture book edition has a beautiful full-color interior and large trim to feature Quentin Blake's iconic art. "

Exasperated by his careless behavior, Brian Boddington's long-suffering family decides to teach him some manners.