Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

Anderson, Laurie Halse.

Summary: After Sunita's beloved pet cat, Mittens, gets injured on her watch, she wonders if vet work is right for her. She takes an internship at a research lab, but learns that they test on animals and eventually put them to sleep. Sunita loves animals, but can she find a way to work with them without harming them?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC AND

Read, Jennifer

Summary: "Since the early days of flight, animals have helped researchers learn how to survive in the sky, and their role continues as humanity voyages into outer space. In 1783 a rooster, a duck and a sheep were placed in a basket attached to the first hot-air balloon. In the age of rockets and space travel, many more animals have travelled into orbit, and most have returned safely to earth. This book...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Formac Publishing Company Limited 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.45 REA

Lawrence, Riley

Summary: Animal testing is a controversial practice, and many people have strong feelings about it. Understanding both sides of the debate about animal testing is crucial for the development of an informed opinion about this issue. Through unbiased main text and fact boxes, readers are presented with information and statistics used by those who support and oppose animal testing, and they are encouraged...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 179 LAW

Summary: A fox terrier and a black labrador escape from an animal research station and must run for their lives when it is rumored they are carriers of a plague.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Trinity Home Entertainment 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE PLA

Summary: During experiments to find a cure for Alzheimer's disease, a genetically enhanced chimpanzee uses its greater intelligence to lead other apes to freedom.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY SCI-FI RIS

Greenidge, Kaitlyn

Summary: The Freeman family--Charles, Laurel, and their daughters, teenage Charlotte and nine-year-old Callie--have been invited to the Toneybee Institute in rural Massachusetts to participate in a research experiment. They will live in an apartment on campus with Charlie, a young chimp abandoned by his mother. The Freemans were selected for the experiment because they know sign language; they are...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult- Fantasy, Call number: Fiction Greenridge 2017

Newkirk, Ingrid.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Noble Press 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 179.4 NEW

Blum, Deborah.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 179.4 BLU

Terp, Gail

Summary: There are two sides to every story. Debates help society grow, and they are a key part of a democracy. Learn about eight of today's most heated issues, and decide what you think.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus Readers 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 179 TER

Summary: Laughton is a mad doctor conducting ghastly genetic experiments on a remote island in the South Seas, much to the fear and disgust of the shipwrecked sailor who finds himself trapped there.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR ISL

McAuley, Paul J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCA

Mikovits, Judy

Summary: A behind the scenes look at the issues and egos which will determine the future health of humanity. Like many women who have trespassed into the world of men, Mikovits uncovered decades-old secrets that many would prefer to stay buried. From her doctoral thesis, which changed the treatment of HIV-AIDS, to her discovery of a new family of human retroviruses, Mikovits has seen the best and worst...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 179 MIK

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1996

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

Summary: From the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comes a dreamy reimagining of The Island of Doctor Moreau set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Mexico. Carlota Moreau: A young woman growing up on a distant and luxuriant estate, safe from the conflict and strife of the Yucatán peninsula. The only daughter of a researcher who is either a genius or a madman....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MOR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Moreno-Garcia

Williams, Erin E.

Summary: A comprehensive overview of human and environmental exploitation of animals including those used for experimental purposes, product testing, and animals raised for food or clothing or used in the entertainment business.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus Books 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 179.3 WIL

Cameron, Sharon

Summary: "In 1946, Eva leaves behind the rubble of Berlin for the streets of New York City, stepping from the fiery aftermath of one war into another, far colder one, where power is more important than principles, and lies are more plentiful than the truth. Eva holds the key to a deadly secret: Project Bluebird -- a horrific experiment of the concentration camps, capable of tipping the balance of world...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CAM

chat loading...
Back to Top