George, Jean Craighead
Summary: Describes how cats communicate with people through their behavior and sounds and explains how to talk back to them using sounds, behavior, and body language.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2000
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Summary: Rebecca discovers many things about plant and animal life when she spends the day in Teatown Woods in the Hudson Highlands of New York looking for the ovenbird.
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Publisher / Publication Date: TROPY 0000
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: This guide to the outdoors provides advice and instructions on camping, building shelters, finding water, and cooking outdoors. Some activities may require adult supervision.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2009
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Summary: A field guide for finding, harvesting, and cooking wild plants.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.6 GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: As she grows through the first years of her life in the Catskill Mountains of New York, a peregrine falcon called Frightful interacts with various humans, including the boy who raised her, a falconer who rescues her, and several unscrupulous poachers, as well as with many animals that are part of the area's ecological balance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2001
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Summary: Tells the story of Lonesome George, the giant tortoise who was the last of his species and lived to be one hundred years old in the Galapagos Islands.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597 GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Continues the story of Julie and her wolves in which Kapu must protect his pack from famine and disease while uniting it under his new leadership.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Brief diary entries that mark the passage of the seasons introduce the events in the lives of three wolves as they grow from helpless pups to participants in their small pack's hunt.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: A young sandhill crane, Luck, finds his place in the ancient crane migration from northern Canada to the Platte River.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Laura Geringer Books 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION GeorgeGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Sam's peaceful existence in his wilderness home is disrupted when his sister runs away and his pet falcon is confiscated by a conservation officer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 1990
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Summary: Bessie and a polar bear cub named Snow Bear play on the ice, while her older brother and the mother bear watch to make sure that everyone is safe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction George 1999George, Jean Craighead
Summary: For over a century, wolves were persecuted in the United States and nearly became extinct. Gradually reintroduced, they are thriving again in the West, much to the benefit of the ecosystem.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.773 GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: A child rescues a young crow that has fallen out of his nest during a storm, then tries to prove to Sis that Crowbar is a very smart bird.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Describes how the colonists aboard the Mayflower founded New Plymouth and celebrated their first harvest with a feast of thanksgiving.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1993
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 394.26 GEOCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 394.26 GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: In 1848, ten-year-old Toozak, a Yupik Eskimo, sees a whale being born and is told by a shaman that he and his descendants must protect that whale, which Toozak names Siku, as long as it lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: When Julie returns to her father's Eskimo village, she struggles to find a way to save her beloved wolves in a changing Arctic world and she falls in love with a young Siberian man.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: A young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains including his struggle for survival, his dependence on nature, his animal friends, and his ultimate realization that he needs human companionship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1988
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: The animals on a prairie wildlife refuge sense an approaching tornado and seek protection before it touches down and destroys everything in its path.
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Publisher / Publication Date: TROPY 0000
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: After building his own canoe, fourteen-year-old Jack Hawkins goes to try it out in his beloved Okefenokee Swamp, where an accident tests his survival skills and leads him to a shocking discovery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: TROPY 0000
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Summary: Charlie Carlisle's grandfather is ill. Charlie's friend, Singing Bird, a Teton Sioux, tells him that ravens have curing powers, so Charlie steals a baby bird from its nest. Granddad, a retired naturalist, encourages Charlie to record his observations of the bird and study the effect it has on humans. Charlie just hopes that the raven will make Granddad well.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2004
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Ficition George 2004George, Jean Craighead
Summary: Oksi, daughter of Frightful, the peregrine falcon, and her journey from hatchling to adulthood.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Follows the life of a red fox from his birth in a Maryland den through his growth to maturity to his eventual encounter with a determined hunter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 1996
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Summary: A field guide for finding, harvesting, and cooking wild plants, arranged by season.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crowell 1982
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2000