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Still a gorilla! / by Norman, Kim.; Geran, Chad.;
Willy the Gorilla imitates the other animals at the zoo, but despite pretending he remains always a gorilla.LSC
Subjects: Gorilla; Zoo animals; Identity (Psychology); Self-acceptance;

Alan Turing : the enigma / by Hodges, Andrew.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC
Subjects: Turing, Alan Mathison, 1912-1954.; Mathematicians;
© 2014., Princeton University Press,

Polar bear, polar bear, what do you hear? / by Martin, Bill,1916-2004.; Carle, Eric.;
Zoo animals from polar bear to walrus make their distinctive sounds for each other, while children imitate the sounds for the zookeeper.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Animal sounds; Zoo animals; Animal sounds; Zoo animals;
© 1991., H. Holt,

How to be a cat / by McClure, Nikki.;
Cut-paper illustrations and single words of text show a kitten's attempts to imitate an adult cat's mastery of such skills as stretching and stalking.LSC
Subjects: Kittens; Cats; Cats;
© 2013., Abrams Appleseed,

Parrots / by Bodden, Valerie.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 24) and index."A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of parrots, a family of colorful birds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why parrots can imitate speech"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Parrots;
© 2010., Creative Education,

Judy Moody, girl detective / by McDonald, Megan.; Reynolds, Peter,1961-;
When a puppy who is being trained as a police dog goes missing, third-grader Judy forms a detective agency to solve the mystery, imitating her literary heroine, Nancy Drew."Ages 6-9"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Moody, Judy (Fictitious character); Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character); Lost articles; Police dogs; Puppies; Lost and found possessions; Mystery and detective stories.;
© 2011, c2010., Candlewick Press,

Little monsters / by Johnson, Nicole(Writer of children's books);
A story based on an episode of the Disney animated show "Monsters at Work" follows Tylor Tuskmon, who hopes to imitate his idols, Mike and Sully, and become a Jokester on the Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor.LSC
Subjects: Radio and television novels.; Monsters; Occupations;

Bezonomics : how Amazon is changing our lives and what the world's best companies are learning from it / by Dumaine, Brian,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.'Bezonomics' provides an in-depth, revelatory, and unbiased look at Amazons world-dominating business model, the current competitors either imitating or trying to outfox Amazon, and the ways Bezonomics is shaping the life of every American consumer.
Subjects: Amazon.com (Firm); Electronic commerce.; Retail trade.;

Can you guess? : animal sounds with the very hungry caterpillar / by Carle, Eric.;
"Can you guess all of the animal sounds? Luckily, The Very Hungry Caterpillar has helpful hints along the way! Children will love imitating the sounds of each of the animals in this sturdy board book. Eric Carle's beautiful illustrations help bring the animals (and their sounds) to life on the page!"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Animals; Animal sounds;

Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature / by Nordstrom, Kristen.; Boston, Paul,1952-;
Includes bibliographical references."In biomimicry, scientists imitate traits found in nature. An engineer shapes the nose of his bullet train like a kingfisher's beak. A scientist models her solar cell on the mighty leaf. Discover how ten inventors were inspired by animals and plants to create cutting-edge technology"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Biomimicry; Inventions; Inventors; Technological innovations; Nature;