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'When I play with my cat, who knows if I am not a pastime to her more than she is to me?' - Michel de Montaigne. Why do we live with pets? Is there something more to our relationship with them than simply companionship? What is it we look for in our pets and what does this say about us as human beings? In this fascinating book, Erica Fudge explores the nature of this most complex of relationships and the difficulties of knowing what it is that one is living with when one chooses to share a home with an animal. Fudge argues that our capacity for compassion and ability to live alongside others is evident in our relationships with our pets, those paradoxical creatures who give us a sense of com...
BE WARNED! AWFUL ANIMALS LURK INSIDE...
Ben was last seen heading for Miss Infantita's pet shop. Now he's disappeared. The police think Ben's been kidnapped but what if Lily is right? If she is, there may be no way to save Ben from his furry fate. [back cover].
From cozy cats purring to playful dogs yapping in the park, the world of pets comes to life with the ten sounds in this delightfully illustrated book. Holes in the pages and finger trails help to create a tactile world for children to explore while they listen.
Mandy decides to have a party for neighborhood pets.
An engaging and informative survey of medieval pet keeping which also examines their representation in art and literature.
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The ideal first book to introduce pets to toddlers. My First Pets is packed with colourful images and clear word labels to help build the foundations of early learning. Help your toddler learn all about pets in My First Pets. With bold colours and clear word-labels, your little one will discover kittens and puppies as well as animal sounds and what pets eat. My First Pets keeps early learning simple and fun for your little one. Perfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills, My First Pets helps toddlers grasp early concepts. Your little one will love discovering all the different pets while holding the chunky pages of this tactile board book. Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about pet life.
What did your guinea pig's great-great-great-great-great-grandparents look like? Paleontologist Dr. Dean Lomax takes a close look at seven of our favorite pets and uses fossil clues to reveal who their prehistoric ancestors might be. Incredible pop-ups bring you face-to-face with awesome ancient creatures, including a velociraptor, a saber-toothed cat, and the giant snake Titanoboa. This book is packed full of fun facts about amazing animals and fascinating fossils.