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1	Never Cry Wolf more books like this by Farley Mowat This inquiry begins with the puzzle of sibling relations. Why are individuals from the same family little more similar in personality than people from different families? Why doesn't a shared family environment lead to similar values and beliefs? Sulloway suggests a fresh way of understanding how family affects individual development. Among ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Stellaluna more books like this by Janell Cannon Knocked from her mother's safe embrace by an attacking owl, Stellaluna lands headfirst in a bird's nest. This adorable baby fruit bat's world is literally turned upside down when she is adopted by the occupants of the nest and adapts to their peculiar bird habits. Two pages of notes at the end of the story provide factual information about bats. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Snow Leopard more books like this by Peter Matthiessen 'In 1973, [Matthiessen] journeyed with George Schaller, a field biologist, to Crystal Mountain in the Himalayas, to study the wild blue sheep of the region called bharal. They also hoped to see the rare snow leopard, an almost mythical creature which Schaller once glimpsed on a previous visit. Matthiessen is a student of Zen Buddhism and for him ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior more books like this by Temple Grandin, Catherine Johnson Animal scientist and high-functioning autistic Temple Grandin, whose work has revolutionized how domestic animals are treated, explains how autism gives her a special insight into animals, theorizing that the perceptual and emotional structures underlying animal behavior bear a strong similarity to such structures in autistics. The book is written ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	If You Give a Moose a Muffin more books like this by Laura Joffe Numeroff Giving a hungry moose a muffin sets of a chain of amazing events in this colorful companion to the popular picture book IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Kissing Hand more books like this by Audrey Penn In this contemporary classic, Chester Raccoon seeks love and reassurance from his mother as he ventures out into the world to attend his very first day of school. The audio CD includes a reading and an original song. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.48! \| signed copies \| SVS
7	Bread and jam for Frances more books like this by Russell Hoban One of a reissued series about the Badger family. Frances is a fussy eater who hates soft-boiled eggs and boring string beans and wants to eat bread and jam for ever. Mother Badger is forced to devise a cunning plan to make her change her mind. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.01! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Llama, Llama Red Pajama more books like this by Anna Dewdney (Illustrator) In this infectious rhyming and read-aloud, Baby Llama turns bedtime into an all-out llama-drama. Young children will relate to Baby Llama's need for comfort, as much as parents will appreciate Mama Llama's reassuring message. (Baby/Preschool) see all copies from $7.75! new only from $9.81! \| signed copies \| SVS
9	Modoc: The True Story of the Greatest Elephant That Ever Lived more books like this by Ralph D Helfer One quiet night in 1902, in a remote German village, a boy and an elephant were born. The boy was named Bram; the elephant, Modoc. So begins one of the most incredible and enchanting animal stories ever told. Growing up together in a small circus town, Modoc and Brain formed a bond that would last their whole lives, one that would be tested time ... see all copies from $3.92! new only from $7.57! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Bedtime for Frances more books like this by Russell Hoban Frances does not want to go to bed. She spins out her time downstairs by having a glass of milk, a piggyback and a kiss. In bed she can't sleep so she sings an alphabet song, a friendly tiger appears, and a giant, and a troublesome crack in the ceiling. Soon she finds she is tired. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Inquiry Into Life more books like this by Sylvia S Mader This book includes basic biological concepts and processes with a human emphasis. From the unique delivery of biology content, to the time tested art program, to the complete integration of the text with technology, Dr. Sylvia Mader has formed a teaching system that will both motivate and enable your students to understand and appreciate the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.00! \| first editions
12 view cover	Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship more books like this by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Paula Kahumbu The inspiring true story of two great friends, a baby hippo named Owen and a 130-yr-old giant tortoise named Mzee (Mm-ZAY). When Owen was stranded after the Dec 2004 tsunami, villagers in Kenya worked tirelessly to rescue him. Then, to everyone's amazement, the orphan hippo and the elderly tortoise adopted each other. Now they are inseparable, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.89! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Essentials of Physical Anthropology more books like this by Robert Jurmain Concise, well-balanced, and comprehensive, ESSENTIALS OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, Seventh Edition introduces you to physical anthropology with the goal of helping you understand the big picture of human evolution. Supported by vibrant visuals that include abundant illustrations, photographs, and photo-enhanced maps, the text focuses on human ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.99! \| SVS
14 view cover	Principles of Neural Science more books like this by Kandel This is the most authoritative introduction to the brain, its structure, function, development, and control of behavior available today. It presents both a comprehensive summary of the state of the science and a full discussion of historical issues in the study of the brain. Neuroanatomy, cell and molecular mechanisms, mechanisms, of signaling, ... see all copies from $2.11! new only from $58.00! \| first editions
15 view cover	Bats at the Library more books like this by Brian Lies (Illustrator) Those joyful critters from the "New York Times" bestseller "Bats at the Beach" are back. Youngsters can join in the free-for-all fun at the public library with these book-loving bats, whose nocturnal celebration cast library visits in a new light. Full color. see all copies from $7.75! new only from $10.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Man-Eaters of Kumaon more books like this by Jim Corbett Jim Corbett was every inch a hero, something like a "sahib" Davy Crockett: expert in the ways of the jungle, fearless in the pursuit of man-eating big cats, and above all a crack shot. Brought up on a hill-station in north-west India, he killed his first leopard before he was nine and went on to achieve a legendary reputation as a hunter. Corbett ... see all copies from $3.98! new only from $4.72! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Belly Button Book more books like this by Sandra Boynton (Illustrator) Bravo for the belly button! Emboldened by the enthusiastic response to "Belly Button (Round)" -a song from her Grammy-nominated book/CD, Philadelphia Chickens-Sandra Boynton further contemplates this mesmerizing subject. Featuring a beachful of bare-bellied hippos-including one tiny baby who can only say "Bee Bo"-the "Belly Button Book" is the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| SVS
18 view cover	In the Shadow of Man more books like this by Jane Goodall Jane Goodall's classic account of primate research provides an impressively detailed and absorbing account of the early years of her field study of,and adventures with,chimpanzees in Tanzania,Africa.It is a landmark for everyone to enjoy. 'One of natural history'smost impressive field studies...an instant animal classic' TIME 'Jane Goodall's work ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Why is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality more books like this by Jared Diamond Why are humans one of the few species to have sex in private? Why do humans have sex any day of the month or yearincluding when the female is pregnant, beyond her reproductive years, or between her fertile cycles? Why are human females the only mammals to go through menopause? Why is the human penis so unnecessarily large? Why do we differ so ... see all copies from $3.98! new only from $6.03! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Bargain for Frances more books like this by Russell Hoban A book for beginner-readers by the author of "How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsmen". Frances always comes off worst when she's with Thelma. Then she goes to Thelma's house for a tea party and resolves to be more careful, and eventually manages to teach her a lesson about friendship. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Bats at the Beach more books like this by Brian Lies With enchanting art and cheery beachside verse, this bedtime book describes all the fun a bunch of bats have one night on a moonlit beach. Full color. see all copies from $6.73! new only from $6.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal more books like this by Desmond Morris see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Rikki-Tikki-Tavi more books like this by Rudyard Kipling Here is the thrilling story of Rikki, a fearless young mongoose who finds himself locked in a life-and-death struggle to protect a boy and his parents from Nag and Nagaina, the two enormous cobras who stalk the gardens outside the family s home in India. Nobel Prize winner Rudyard Kipling s timeless masterpiece has been lovingly passed from one ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.07! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Morris Goes to School more books like this by Bernard Wiseman Morris the moose attends first-grade where he learns to read, count, and hoof-paint. Three-color illustrations accompany the text of this beginning reader book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.34! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Introduction to Physical Anthropology more books like this by Robert Jurmain Jurmain's best-selling text provides you with the course content you need to help you pass your biological/physical anthropology course. Through clear discussions that move from 'description' to interpretation, compelling visual content, cutting-edge research, and interactive multimedia, you'll discover life's history and the place of human beings ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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