About the Book Growing Up Tapir follows a newborn tapir as he experiences the world and learns how to navigate it and all its wonders of new sights, sounds, smells, and creatures.

Written in Scottish rhyme, the story of children who meet in the local woodlands to play. They come across a Mouse in distress and help him evade the attention of a greedy Fox. The book encourages outdoor play, promoting empathy for other living creatures while highlighting the danger wildlife face. The children use their problem-solving skills to help the Mouse repair his house but ultimately have to offer him a new home. The tale has a happy ending....

Step into the captivating world of "Tales of Animal Love and Loyalty," a collection of enchanting stories set against the backdrop of India's diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures. These stories celebrate the extraordinary bonds formed between humans and animals-connections that transcend language, species, and barriers.From the tranquil villages nestled amidst lush valleys to the bustling cities alive with tradition, these tales weave together...

Leo does his best to keep his whiskers out of other people's business. He's perfectly content to spend his days stretched out in the sun, or wandering through his little patch of the Bronx. So when a south side mouse comes to him with a sob story about a pack of hound dogs trying to run her and her friends out of the abandoned church they call home, his first instinct is to walk away.But why would a mouse be desperate enough to call on an alley cat...

In Waldis Dackelwelt ist alles ganz einfach! Er versteht das nicht: Was sind Beziehungen? Und warum braucht Cordulas Schatzi eine Auszeit? Er stimmt seinem Frauchen Doreen zu: Wahre Freundschaft gibt es nur unter Hundehaltern. Waldi wird zum Führungshund, und die Suche nach dem verlorenen Schatzi beginnt. Waldi und Doreen on tour – Gassitour. Sinn und Unsinn des Lebens in einer Kleinstadt aus der Dackelperspektive – skurril, komisch und höchst...

This delightful and imaginative diary is narrated by Douglas, a dog who embarks on a narrowboat journey with his human 'pets'. Douglas recounts his adventures from his unique canine perspective, bringing humor and whimsy to the tale. Written in engaging diary format, Douglas shares daily events of the journey in his own words. His creative descriptions – referring to the narrowboat as his 'long-kennel', the car as his 'short-kennel', lifts as...

Dieses Mini-Lexikon stellt mit vielen farbigen Aufnahmen die beliebtesten Haustiere (Saeugetiere, Reptilien, Amphibien und Insekten) vor, die fuer die Haltung eines jeden interessierten Tierfreunds geeignet sind. Jedem Tier sind zwei Seiten mit vielen nuetzlichen Informationen gewidmet. Geschriftliches wird beleuchtet, wie auch das Verhalten der Tiere in freier Wildbahn. Arten und Rassen, Besonderheiten bei der Haltung in Gefangenschaft, Fuetterung...

First published in 1926. About the London Zoo, a century ago. Fascinating read. Absolutely astounding how times have changed, totally casual attitude to zoo animals dying during capture and transport. You were allowed to feed the animals. Good photos.

What's crazy about these creatures? The Komodo dragon can eat a whole deer. The thorny devil is covered in spikes. The green crested basilisk can run on water. Read about the coolest lizards on the planet!

Dr. Lynch introduces us to the strange and wonderful natural history of the world's 8 bear species. Wildlife photographer and science writer Dr. Wayne Lynch has dedicated almost three decades to learning everything he can about these powerful mammals. In his quest for bears, he has crawled inside the winter dens of black bears and polar bears, held squirming grizzly cubs in his arms, sailed along the coastal rainforests of British Columbia, hiked...