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The inner life of animals : love, grief, and compassion : surprising observations of a hidden world / by Wohlleben, Peter,1964-author.; Billinghurst, Jane,1958-translator.; translation of:Wohlleben, Peter,1964-Emotionale Leben der Tiere.English.; David Suzuki Institute,issuing body.;
Includes bibliographical endnotes (pages 251-262) and index."Through vivid stories of devoted pigs, two-timing magpies, and scheming roosters, The Inner Life of Animals weaves the latest scientific research into how animals interact with the world with Peter Wohlleben's personal experiences in forests and fields. Horses feel shame, deer grieve, and goats discipline their kids. Ravens call their friends by name, rats regret bad choices, and butterflies choose the very best places for their children to grow up. In this, his latest book, Peter Wohlleben follows the hugely successful The Hidden Life of Trees with insightful stories into the emotions, feelings, and intelligence of animals around us. Animals are different from us in ways that amaze us-and they are also much closer to us than we ever would have thought."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Animal behavior.; Animals; Emotions in animals.;
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Oatrageous oatmeals : delicious & surprising plant-based dishes from the humble, heart-healthy grain / by Hester, Kathy.; Lewis, Kate,photographer.;
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Subjects: Cooking (Oats); Oatmeal.;
© 2014., Page Street Pub. Co.,
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The forever dog : surprising new science to help your canine companion live younger, healthier, & longer / by Habib, Rodney,author.; Becker, Karen Shaw,author.;
Includes bibliographic key to online citations and index.In this path-breaking guide, two of the worlds most popular and trusted pet-care advocates reveal how to delay aging and provide a long, happy, healthy life for our canine companions. Rodney Habib lives in Halifax, NS, and is the founder of 'Planet Paws', which has 3.5 million followers on Facebook and 100 million newsfeed views per month. Karen Shaw Becker is the most followed veterinarian in the world.
Subjects: Dogs; Dogs; Dogs;
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A hungry lion, or, a dwindling assortment of animals / by Cummins, Lucy Ruth.;
Members of a large group of animals, including a penguin, two rabbits, and a koala, disappear at an alarming rate but the hungry lion remains.LSC
Subjects: Animals; Predatory animals; Surprise;
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Do hard things : why we get resilience wrong and the surprising science of real toughness / by Magness, Steve,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From beloved performance expert, journalist, and co-author of Peak Performance and The Passion Paradox comes a science-based new definition of toughness-one that focuses on assessing a challenge on a physiological and psychological level rather than fear-based bulldozing-that has radical, holistic implications for any reader"--
Subjects: Determination (Personality trait); Resilience (Personality trait); Toughness (Personality trait);
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Animal smackdown : surprising animal matchups with surprising results / by Krieger, Emily.;
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Subjects: Animals;
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Skip the line : the 10,000 experiments rule and other surprising advice for reaching your goals / by Altucher, James,author.;
"Entrepreneur, angel investor, and bestselling author James Altucher busts the myth of the 10,000-hour rule to achieving mastery by offering dozens of techniques that will inspire entrepreneurs, mid-career professionals, and those just starting out to experiment with their passions, pursue their dreams, and quickly master the skills they need to succeed"--
Subjects: Entrepreneurship.; Self-realization.; Success.;
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Hack your anxiety : using the surprising power of anxiety in love, life, and all that you do / by Clark, Alicia H.,author.; Sternfeld, Jon,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Anxiety.;
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The game of desire : 5 surprising secrets to dating with dominance-- and getting what you want / by Boodram, Shannon T.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.Women: gain control and confidence in your love lives and find the relationship you want with this modern, life-changing guide from the certified sex educator, intimacy expert, and YouTube personality. For younger generations, dating is a complicated mystery. Apps like Tinder and Bumble are supposed to foster connection, but instead serve as a reminder of how painfully single we are. Certified sexologist and intimacy coach Shan Boodram-the most sought-after sex educator on the internet-is about to change all that. In this essential how-to guide, she addresses the realities of life today-when the rules of love and attraction are fluid-and teaches a group of young women how to become master daters in just sixty days. It starts with you. Shan makes clear that love and self-discovery go hand in hand-your dating life is just as much about you as it is about other people. She challenges you to look inside yourself for what you want out of a partner, a relationship and, most important, yourself. Once you figure out what you want from dating, she shows you exactly how to get it. The Game of Desire empowers you to take the lead, learn your strengths, and identify and correct your weaknesses, all the while getting inspired watching a group of women learn how to succeed in today's dating pool. While many books tell women why they can't get a date, Shan teaches you the skills and techniques necessary to take charge in today's competitive and often confusing dating scene, providing the tools essential to attract-and retain-the partner(s) you want. From learning love languages to debunking dating myths, she helps women build knowledge and confidence. Featuring conversational case studies, comprehensive facts about the psychology of sex and romance, and expert insight into sex culture, and written with her trademark humor and charm,The Game of Desire is a must for all of Shan's fans and for every woman struggling to feel loved and desired.
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Dating (Social customs); Mate selection.; Single women; Man-woman relationships.; Sex (Psychology); Dominance (Psychology);
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The labyrinth of curiosities : journey through hundreds of wild facts and fascinating trivia--and their surprising connections! / by Moss-Rider, Fay,author.;
"Enter The Labyrinth of Curiosities and begin a voyage of discovery through a maze of peculiar trivia where each factoid and tidbit leads unexpectedly to the next. This unique full-color trivia book from Fay Moss-Rider is a strange and astonishing journey through history, science, pop culture, and more! What do sign language puns have to do with Shakespearean cats? How do secret languages involve infamous twins? And how are gingko trees and tidal waves related? Open the labyrinth to embark on a voyage of exploration. Start at the beginning or open anywhere in the book, pick a fact that catches your eye, and see where it leads you! This never before seen maze-like format makes for an entirely new way of discovering cool trivia"--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Curiosities and wonders.;
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