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"Feathered Friends Speak: Mastering Parrot Communication & Training" is a transformative guide that unveils the secrets to developing a profound connection with your parrot. Through expert insights, practical exercises, and heartwarming stories, this book empowers parrot owners to understand the intricate language of their feathered companions. From the basics of parrot care to advanced training techniques, readers will discover how to foster an environment...

Ever wonder what it's like to have a zoo in your backyard? The dream isn't as far-fetched as you think.Michael Holmes and his mother did it. And this book recounts every animal they saw in their zoo that had no cages, and could be visited by birds and animals at will.All it took was wild idea, and few hundred dollars of animal food. Welcome to the backyard zoo!

Basil Eliades is an everyman of art - poet, painter, performer, and teacher. In his second collection from IP, he exerts his creative talents with dazzling scope and audacity in paintings as well as text. His previous titles with IP are the print and enhanced CD versions of 3rd i.

New York Times Bestseller The remarkable true story of an extraordinary relationship between psychologist Irene M. Pepperberg and Alex, an African Grey parrot who proved scientists and accepted wisdom wrong by demonstrating an astonishing ability to communicate and understand complex ideas. "You be good. I love you," were Alex's final words to his owner, research scientist Irene Pepperberg, before his premature death at age thirty-one on September...

"Wings of Majesty: Unveiling the Eagle King" takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey into the captivating world of eagles. Through vivid descriptions and compelling narratives, this book explores the lives, behaviors, and symbolism of these majestic birds, known as the "Kings of the Sky."From the regal Bald Eagles of North America to the powerful Golden Eagles of the mountains, the book introduces readers to various eagle species found worldwide....

The Story of Googala Duck: Help from an Owl is the fourth in a series of picture books about Googala Duck, who decides to stay in the pond for the winter, while his family goes South for the next six months. After escaping from a hunter who might be planning to cook him for dinner, Googala is struggling to find shelter as it becomes colder and colder, when he meets an owl. The owl leads him to his hollow in a fir tree, but Googala can only stay at...

A delightfully illustrated book of owls for children takes young readers on a journey through a sleeping city and countryside, all from the peaceful perspective of a family of owls flying through the night. Rhyming lines of poetic prose skillfully describe that sleepy time of evening when lights are turned off and the city goes quiet. Streets are empty and shops are shuttered as the owls fly past sites familiar to children. The bakery, toy shop, park,...

What's a poor chicken to do when he realizes he wants more in life than just pecking at the ground, laying some eggs, and possibly get eaten in his near future? Exploring the possibilities even when his friend tells him to just be a regular chicken is what we should all strive to do. Younger children will adore the illustrations as well as the story. Nothing is impossible!

Over the course of a year a young girl observes the life cycle of swallows as she watches them build nests, parent their chicks, migrate, and return in the spring.