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Author | : Trilby Kent |
Publisher | : Tundra Books |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2011-03-22 |
Genre | : Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | : 1770492607 |
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Corlie Roux’s farm life in South Africa is not easy: the Transvaal is beautiful, but it is also a harsh place where the heat can be so intense that the very raindrops sizzle. When her beloved father dies, she is left with a mother who is as devoted to her sons as she is cruel to her daughter. Despite this, Corlie finds solace in her friend, Sipho, and in Africa itself and in the stories she conjures for her brothers. But Corlie’s world is about to vanish: the British are invading and driving Boer families like hers from their farms. Some escape into the bush to fight the enemy. The unlucky ones are rounded up and sent to internment camps. Will Corlie’s resilience and devotion to her country sustain her through the suffering and squalor she finds in the camp at Kroonstad? That may depend on a soldier from faraway Canada and on inner resources Corlie never dreamed she had….
Author | : Ann Cartwright |
Publisher | : Little Brown & Company |
Total Pages | : 28 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Dodo |
ISBN | : 9780316130561 |
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When he reads that a dodo's egg has been spotted on a distant island, greedy King Glut decides that he must have it for breakfast.
Author | : Ann Cartwright |
Publisher | : Random House (UK) |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Avarice |
ISBN | : 9780091721503 |
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"King Glut was a large, fat, greedy king. He loved food, and his favourite food of all was eggs. Boiled, poached, fried, scrambled, and curried - he'd tried every recipe imaginable. Now he was ready for something different! Then one day he heard of the dodo's egg: the biggest, the runniest, the tastiest, and the very last dodo's egg in the whole wide world. King Glut just had to have it for himself!--Back cover.
Author | : Jacqueline Rayner |
Publisher | : BBC Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Children's stories |
ISBN | : 9781846072246 |
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After a trip to the zoo, the Doctor and Martha go in search of a real live dodo, and are transported by the Tardis to the mysterious Museum of the Last Ones. There, in the Earth section, they discover every extinct creature up to the present day.
Author | : David Quammen |
Publisher | : Random House |
Total Pages | : 706 |
Release | : 2012-03-31 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1448137403 |
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Why have island ecosystems always suffered such high rates of extinction? In our age, with all the world's landscapes, from Tasmania to the Amazon to Yellowstone, now being carved into island-like fragments by human activity, the implications of this question are more urgent than ever. Over the past eight years, David Quammen has followed the threads of island biogeography on a globe-encircling journey of discovery.
Author | : Hugh Edwin Strickland |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 1848 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : |
Download The Dodo and Its Kindred Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This volume by Strickland, an English ornithologist, and Mitchell, a physician, reconstructs the habits of the extinct dodo and related birds.. Since physical remains were so few, they also relied on contemporary paintings by artists such as Roelandt Savery, many of which are reproduced in this book.
Author | : Patrice Racine |
Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-05-10 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1770492453 |
Download In Search of the Jewel Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The irresistible picture books and novels that make up The Adventures of Cosmo – Our Hero of the Environment have been a smash success in Quebec, and they are now available to readers in English. Cosmo is a dodo who was born on the island of Mauritius. But the fearless, flightless birds were no match for humans and their guns, and about three hundred years ago, dodos became extinct. Cosmo is the last of his kind, and since he knows firsthand the toll that people can take on Earth’s species, he becomes a champion of the environment. In this critically acclaimed new series, Cosmo’s adventures take him through space on his mission. Part adventure, part message, and all fun, The Adventures of Cosmo – Our Hero of the Environment are perfect ways to introduce children to positive action on behalf of our planet.
Author | : Pat Rac |
Publisher | : Random House LLC |
Total Pages | : 108 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1770492410 |
Download The Quest of the Last Dodo Bird Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Cosmo, a dodo living on the island of Mauritius, learns that he is the last dodo on Earth, and meets 3R-V, a robot-spaceship from the future, who helps him search for other dodo birds.
Author | : Jolyon C. Parish |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 449 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0253000998 |
Download The Dodo and the Solitaire Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The most comprehensive book to date about these two famously extinct birds.
Author | : Kae Nishimura |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 44 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780618336142 |
Download I Am Dodo Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
When a professor who believes that the dodo is not yet extinct finally finds one in New York City, he does everything he can think of to capture the bird until he learns why Dodo should be free.