Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Shetland ponies Shetland ponies Lilo Hess Depicts the lives of two Shetland ponies, their mothers, and their herd. OL15845110W
Monkeys and apes without trees Monkeys and apes without trees Lilo Hess Discusses the characteristics of a variety of monkeys and apes and their needs as pets. OL15850235W
The curious raccoons The curious raccoons Lilo Hess Photographs and text trace the habits, behavior, and life cycle of a mother raccoon and her three kits. OL4964411W
A dog by your side A dog by your side Lilo Hess Introduces the world of purebred dogs and dog shows including how to show a dog. OL4964413W
Foxes in the woodshed Foxes in the woodshed Lilo Hess Traces the life of three young foxes from their birth until they separate and have mates of their own. OL4964415W
The good luck dog The good luck dog Lilo Hess A Tibetan terrier named Kah-Loo is dognapped, sold to a research laboratory, and adopted by an unsuitable owner, before finally finding a happy home with a deaf girl. OL4964416W
Making friends with guinea pigs Making friends with guinea pigs Lilo Hess Describes the experiences of three guinea pigs born in the same litter as one becomes a child's pet, another a laboratory animal and later a class mascot, and the third a prize specimen for showing a… OL4964419W
Pigeons everywhere Pigeons everywhere Lilo Hess An introduction to raising pigeons. Includes photographs of different breeds and a brief summary of how pigeons are raced. OL4964422W
The praying mantis, insect cannibal The praying mantis, insect cannibal Lilo Hess Text and photographs record the habits and behavior of the insect cannibal, harmless to man but formidable to other insects. OL4964424W
A puppy for you A puppy for you Lilo Hess Discusses the selection, care, and training of a puppy. OL4964426W
The remarkable chameleon The remarkable chameleon Lilo Hess Surveys the habits and behavior of the small lizard that lives in the trees. Describes its physical appearance and senses, hunting and feeding habits, skin changes, mating and birth, and defenses. Al… OL4964428W
Secrets in the meadow Secrets in the meadow Lilo Hess Describes the many animals to be found in a meadow, seemingly a serene place, yet teeming with life in the form of deer, rabbits, ants, spiders, raccoons, bats, and others creatures. OL4964430W
Small habitats Small habitats Lilo Hess Discusses plants and animals that can be used in woodland, jungle, coastline, desert, or marshland terrariums. OL4964432W
Time for ferrets Time for ferrets Lilo Hess Text and photographs detail the life and behavior of ferrets raised on a farm to be sold as pets. OL4964434W