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Humanish : What Talking to Your Cat or Naming Your Car Reveals About the Uniquely Human Need to Humanize. by Gregg, Justin.;
In 'Humanish', Justin Gregg takes readers on a journey through the science behind our peculiar tendency to humanize the nonhuman and the bizarre ways we engage in anthropomorphism. Prepare to be amazed as Gregg unveils a world filled with emotional support alligators, a woman who married her briefcase, and Soviet super babies that drink dolphin milk. Gregg lives in rural Nova Scotia. From the author of 'If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal'.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: PSYCHOLOGY / Evolutionary Psychology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social;
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Dinosaurs before dark [yoto card] : Yoto card / by Osborne, Mary Pope.; Murdocca, Sal.;
Read by Mary Pope Osborne.For use with a Yoto Player, the Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.Jack and his younger sister, Annie, stumble upon a tree house filled with books. Before Jack and Annie can figure out the mystery of the tree house, it whisks them back to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home. Can they do it before dark, or will they be become a dinosaur's dinner?Ages 6 to 9.System requirements: 1 Yoto Player smart speaker or Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Sound recordings.; Jack (Fictitious character from Osborne); Annie (Fictitious character from Osborne); Time travel; Magic; Tree houses; Dinosaurs; Preloaded audiobook.; Yoto audio card.;
© 2021., Yoto Inc.
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I'll be a chicken too / by Vanderlee, Lana.; Deas, Mike,1982-;
Humans become chickens and roosters, frogs and dogs, snails, whales and many more animals under the sun as children explore their creativity and uniqueness and caregivers play alongside. With messages of inclusiveness and unconditional acceptance, the rollicking, rhyming couplets depicting a day filled with dress-up and make-believe are a humorous and satisfying reminder to children of just how much their caregivers love them, no matter what.
Subjects: Board books.; Stories in rhyme.; Chickens; Animals;
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The Ikaria way : 100 delicious plant-based recipes inspired by my homeland, the Greek island of longevity / by Kochilas, Diane,author.;
"Diane Kochilas' new cookbook that brings the plant-based cuisine of Ikaria to your dinner table. Ikaria is an island in Greece where people live to a ripe old age, sometimes living well past 100. Diane Kochilas, host of the television series My Greek Table, is a daughter of Ikaria. The Ikaria Way is her latest cookbook and is filled with easy, contemporary recipes rooted in her background and steeped in the ancient Greek traditions of plant-based cuisine"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking, Greek.; Cooking, Mediterranean.; Vegetarian cooking.;
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Chicka chicka boom boom --and more fun with letters and numbers! [videorecording] / by Gág, Wanda,1893-1946.Millions of cats.Videorecording.; Haley, Gail E.Story, a story.Videorecording.; Hutchins, Pat,1942-; Kent, Jack,1920-1985.; Lionni, Leo,1910-1999.Inch by inch.Videorecording.; Martin, Bill,1916-2004.; Martin, Bill,1916-2004.Chicka chicka boom boom.Videorecording.; McCloskey, Robert,1914-2003.Blueberries for Sal.Videorecording.; O'Hara, Catherine.; Sierra, Judy.Wild about books.Videorecording.; Zimmerman, Andrea.; New Video Group.; Scholastic Inc.; Weston Woods Studios.;
Chicka chicka boom boom -- Five creatures -- Wild about books -- Inch by inch -- Blueberries for Sal -- A story, a story -- millions of cats.Narrated by Catherine O'Hara.The letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. In a house filled with two parents, one girl, and two cats, counting has never been so much fun. Librarian Molly McGrew introduces a zoo full of animals to reading and they go simply wild about books. To avoid getting eaten, a resourceful inchworm must figure out how to measure a nightingale's song.G.DVD ; full screen presentation.
Subjects: Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946.; Haley, Gail E.; Lionni, Leo, 1910-1999.; Martin, Bill, 1916-2004.; McCloskey, Robert, 1914-2003.; Sierra, Judy.; Animals; Animated films.; Books; Children's films.; Counting; Feature films.; Video recordings for children.;
© c2008., Weston Woods ; Scholastic : Distributed by New Video,
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Chef's kiss / by Burton, Jeffrey.; Holmes, Denise.;
This delicious board book filled with sweet sayings will have readers gesturing their "chef's kiss" approval with every page turn. Of all the sweets I've ever made, you are my chef's kiss. With a sweet saying on every page, this yummy board book celebrates the joys of parent and child spending time stirring, whisking, making, and baking together. Sure to be a batch made in heaven with little ones who like helping in the kitchen!
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Board books.; Parent and child; Baking; Cooking; Cooks; Love;
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Peppa pig. [videorecording] / by Astley, Neville.; Baker, Mark,1959-; Astley Baker Davies Ltd.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),publisher.; Nick Jr. (Firm),broadcaster.;
It's time for a special Family Holiday. Join Peppa Pig, her little brother George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig on their fun-filled trip abroad. Peppa is enjoying all of the sights and sounds of Italy, but she also can't wait to go home and see her friends. Little ones will love the four-part sunny adventure and the rest of this cheery peppasode collection.G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereophonic.
Subjects: Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Family vacations; Brothers and sisters; Friendship; Parent and child; Peppa Pig (Fictitious character); Swine;
For private home use only.
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The next age of uncertainty : how the world can adapt to a riskier future / by Poloz, Stephen S.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.From the former Governor of the Bank of Canada comes a far-seeing guide to the powerful economic forces that will shape the decades ahead. Filled with takeaways for employers, investors, and policymakers, as well as families discussing jobs and mortgage renewals around the kitchen table, 'The Next Age of Uncertainty' is an indispensable guide for those navigating the fault lines of the risky world ahead. Stephen Poloz lives in Toronto, ON.
Subjects: Business cycles.; Economic history.; Financial crises.; Investments.; Uncertainty.;
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Escape from Egypt / by Mass, Wendy,1967-; Vidal, Oriol,1977-;
Ava and Chase want some more information before they embark on another adventure in time, but the woman who gave them the suitcase filled with magical objects is not being helpful, and when Chase picks up the scarab of King Tutankamun they find themselves transported not to ancient Egypt, but to Egypt on the day King Tut's tomb is discovered--and they must get the artefact back into the tomb while avoiding Randall who has arrived before them.Appeals to 2nd-3rd graders.Reading level grade 2.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Tutankhamen, King of Egypt; Time travel; Scarabs; Magic;
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Flashpoint. [videorecording] / by Colantoni, Enrico.; Dillion, Hugh.; Frazee, David.; Johnson, Amy Jo.; Paetkau, David.; CTV Television Network.; Phase 4 Films (Firm);
Disc 1. Broken peace -- No kind of life -- Run to me -- Eyes in -- Sons of the father.Disc 2. A world of their own -- Below the surface -- Forget oblivion -- We take care of our own.Disc 3. Lawmen -- Fit for duty -- Keep the peace, part one -- Keep the peace, part two.Music composed by Amin Bhatia, Ari Posner.Amy Jo Johnson, Enrico Colantoni, Hugh Dillon, David Paetkau, Mark Taylor.Depicts the emotional journey into the tough, risk-filled lives of a unique unit that rescues hostages, busts gangs, defuses bombs, climbs the sides of buildings, and talks down suicidal teens. Members of this highly-skilled tactical team are also trained in negotiating, profiling, and getting inside the suspect's head to diffuse the situation to try to save lives.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Action and adventure television programs.; Hostage negotiations; Police; Police; Problem-oriented policing;
© c2013., Distributed by Phase 4 Films,
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