Living Animals

Reusing your trash to make toys can be lots of fun–and decrease pollution and waste! Things we use around the house get old and we throw them away. What if you use them to make toys or gadgets that make life better? Experts think reusing things may be better than recycling! Learn how to make a piggy bank from a plastic can or a train with egg cartons. What things can you create by reusing?

In 1938 the discovery of a large, unusual fish turned the scientific community on end. Dubbed a living fossil, the discovery of a coelacanth in South Africa shocked scientists around the world who thought this type of fish had died out millions of years prior during the process of evolution. Living fossils are organisms found preserved in the fossil record, which still exist in similar form today. If the core concepts of the theory of evolution presuppose change over time, then how can these living fossils exist for millions of years remaining virtually unchanged? Whether a shark, leaf, or ...

Soul Cats is a book that carries with it a very special and personal mission. The dying wish of “soul cat” Max was for his human guardian to write this very book, as he passed away just a few short weeks after. Within the chapters lies a story overflowing with deep love between Max, Flix, Howy, and their human guardians. Together, their love is the prevailing force that sees them through times of significant challenges.

Young Arabel's life is changed forever when her father, a taxi driver, brings home an injured bird he finds in the street. This wacky raven eats everything in sight, answers the telephone by squawking "Nevermore!", and causes chaos wherever he goes - but Arabel loves her new feathered friend, whom she names Mortimer.

Cats are disappearing and Sammy is finding some of them in neighborhood garbage cans - dead! Miss Kitty, a local psycho cat lady, blames Sammy. Meanwhile, there's something fishy going on with one of the students from Slammin' Dave's Pro Wrestling School that just opened up next door to Sammy's friend Holly.

Introducing "The Homesteader's Handbook", your go-to guide for forging a life defined by self-sufficiency and sustainability. This comprehensive eBook provides everything you need to navigate the thrilling path of homesteading, covering a broad spectrum of topics integral to this timeless lifestyle. Staring with understanding self-sufficiency and the philosophy of homesteading, you'll be initiated into the world of rugged independence and sustainable living. From here, this eBook will guide you through the critical steps of selecting the ideal land for your homestead, considering factors ...

In The Soul of All Living Creatures, Virga draws from his decades in veterinary practice to reveal how we can enrich our own appreciation of life, enhance our character, nurture our relationships, and deepen our grasp of spirituality. Virga discerningly illuminates basic traits shared by both humans and animals and makes animal behavior meaningful, relevant, and easy to understand.

Certainly, some who claim to have found evidence of modern dinosaurs are manufacturing evidence, but just as many are simply describing what they saw, found, or witnessed. We need to dig deeper. There is a reason that people have seen dinosaurs in the recent past. There is a reason that most animals were said to be unclean-abominations to God as recognized in the Bible. This group included all reptiles. In other ancient records they are called miscreated animals and so many other ancient documents have similar claims. We can be pretty sure God wasn't upset with his own animals. There is a ...

Emmy Award - winning filmmaker, writer, and naturalist Joe Hutto has done it again. Touching the Wild is the enchanting story about one man who has lived with a herd of mule deer in the Wind River mountains of Wyoming for almost seven years. Why, you may ask, would a person choose to do such a thing? His response: how could you not? For Joe Hutto, close proximity to wild things is irresistible. In Illumination in the Flatwoods he unveiled the secret lives of the wild turkey to great critical acclaim.

You adore your cat because you probably wish you were a little more like him. It may challenge your confidence, but facts are facts—your cat is a remarkable role model!

Join Rachel Anne Ridge, author of the beloved memoir Flash, in a journey back to the pasture. As she adopts a second rescue donkey as a little brother for Flash - a miniature named Henry - she finds that walking with donkeys has surprising lessons to teach us about prayer, renewing our faith, and connecting to God in fresh ways.

Are you ready to live your dream of being a homesteader in Oklahoma? If so, then you need to be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in this lifestyle. That's where our eBook, Homesteading in Oklahoma, comes in. Our comprehensive guide is designed to help you make the most of your homesteading journey in the Sooner State. From finding the ideal homestead property to building your own homestead home, we've got you covered from start to finish. In Chapter 1, we provide a thorough introduction to homesteading in Oklahoma. You'll learn what it is, why people choose to do ...

The Backyard Homestead Guide for Self-Sufficiency is the only comprehensive guide you need for homesteading to help you grow and preserve food right in your backyard while raising animals for meat, eggs, and dairy. You will also learn how you can save money while making money at the same time! Anyone can learn from this easy-to-follow guide no matter your finances, location, or experience with homesteading. Whether you’re just establishing or improving a homestead for sustainable living, using this will help you avoid making expensive rookie mistakes also.

Discover the joy of sustainable living and achieve self-sufficiency faster than you ever thought possible, even if you're just starting out and short on space or time! Do you dream of growing your own food, raising livestock, and living in harmony with nature? Are you tired of homesteading guides that lack actionable advice? If so, you're not alone. Many aspiring homesteaders face similar challenges. But with Mastering Homesteading with Ease, you’ll find the confidence and knowledge to begin your self-sufficiency journey today.

Praise for Alice Crowley's writing: "I LOVED THE IMAGINATION OF THIS AUTHOR!" ~Satisfied Kindle Reader "FIVE STARS!" ~ Multiple Fans "Alice Crowley is one of our best living authors!" ~ G. Taylor The big, beautiful woman they've chosen... Her name's Bessie and she has always been told she was a healthy, plump corn-fed young woman. Now the Preacher has chosen her, to be the one to get initiated into his group of worshippers. And she consents to it. Now they are taking her, and she wants them to. They are using her as a vessel, and they have called upon the Beast in total human form, the ...

Recent advances in longevity science have shed light on the causes of aging and how we can intervene to help our cats live longer, healthier lives than ever before. America’s Favorite Veterinarian, Dr. Gary Richter, guides the reader through everything you can do to increase both life span and “health span” for your pet, from the kitten stage to geriatric and end-of-life care. You’ll understand how to make the best choices for your unique cat, using diagnostic tests, personalized diet and exercise plans, supplements, herbs, pharmaceuticals, and high-tech regenerative medicine.

Raising chickens in your backyard introduces you to a new lifestyle—a sustainable way of living without having to rely on commercial produce. It is also a wholesome family activity. So If you want a hassle-free way to raise chickens in your backyard, then you should listen to this audiobook!

Each essay illuminates the life of a single species and its relationship to humans, and how these species can help us understand birds in general. A dedicated birdwatcher and teacher, Gedney finds wonder not only in the speed and glistening beauty of the Anna's hummingbird, but also in her nest building. He acclaims the turkey vulture's and red-tailed hawk's roles in our ecosystem, and he venerates the inimitable California scrub jay's work planting acorns.

In the follow-up to his New York Times best seller Rescue Road, acclaimed journalist Peter Zheutlin offers a heartwarming and often humorous new look into the world of rescue dogs. Sharing lessons from his own experiences adopting Labs with large personalities as well as stories and advice from dozens of families and rescue advocates, Zheutlin reveals the surprising and inspiring life lessons rescue dogs can teach us.

„Die Bauernhoftiere“ – „WiBuKi – Wissensbuch für Kinder“Welche Mutter und welcher Vater kennt sie nicht, die vielen Fragen neugieriger Kinder: «Warum? Wieso? Wie funktioniert das? Was ist das?»Leider kennen viele Kinder heute kaum Bauernhoftiere. Es soll sogar Kinder geben, die meinen, dass alle Kühe lila gefleckt sind.