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Våra närmaste följeslagare och mest fascinerande grannar på jorden står i centrum i dessa upplysande verk om djurs beteende, intelligens och relationer. Oavsett om de utforskar primaternas komplexa sociala liv, delar hjärtevärmande berättelser om älskade husdjur eller avslöjar hemligheterna bakom djurens sinnen, hyllar dessa böcker de remarkabla varelser som delar vår värld.

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Dog Medicine

av Julie Barton • 2015

She could not get out of bed until the day a golden retriever puppy needed her.

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🐕 Dog Memoirs 🖤 Depression Memoirs 🩺 Pet Therapy 🧠 Cognitive Reframing 🔗 Attachment Theory

Dog Medicine

She could not get out of bed until the day a golden retriever puppy needed her.

av Julie Barton 2015 252 sidor

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🐕 Dog Memoirs 🖤 Depression Memoirs 🩺 Pet Therapy 🧠 Cognitive Reframing 🔗 Attachment Theory

Strangers Drowning

av Larissa MacFarquhar • 2015

They give kidneys and fortunes to strangers. Why their goodness is more unsettling than inspiring.

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🤲 Extreme Altruism ⚖️ Moral Demandingness 💡 Effective Altruism 🧠 Moral Psychology 🐾 Animal Rights

Strangers Drowning

They give kidneys and fortunes to strangers. Why their goodness is more unsettling than inspiring.

av Larissa MacFarquhar 2015 336 sidor

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🤲 Extreme Altruism ⚖️ Moral Demandingness 💡 Effective Altruism 🧠 Moral Psychology 🐾 Animal Rights

Alice i Spegellandet

av Lewis Carroll • 1871

A girl steps through the parlor mirror to find she is a pawn inside a chessboard.

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📚 Literary Nonsense 🪞 Portal Fantasy 💭 Dreamlike Logic 🐰 Talking Animals 📝 Wordplay And Puns

Alice i Spegellandet

A girl steps through the parlor mirror to find she is a pawn inside a chessboard.

av Lewis Carroll 1871 92 sidor

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📚 Literary Nonsense 🪞 Portal Fantasy 💭 Dreamlike Logic 🐰 Talking Animals 📝 Wordplay And Puns

The Book of Minds

av Philip Ball • 2022

Intelligence is not a yes-or-no question. It is a landscape, and humans occupy a single coordinate.

3.95

210

🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🔬 Cognitive Science 🐙 Animal Intelligence 👽 Alien Intelligence 🤖 Artificial Intelligence

The Book of Minds

Intelligence is not a yes-or-no question. It is a landscape, and humans occupy a single coordinate.

av Philip Ball 2022 513 sidor

3.95

210 betyg

🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🔬 Cognitive Science 🐙 Animal Intelligence 👽 Alien Intelligence 🤖 Artificial Intelligence

How Stella Learned to Talk

av Christina Hunger • 2021

A puppy learned to press word buttons. Her first unprompted sentence was about the beach.

4.41

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🧠 Animal Minds 🐕 Dog Communication 🔊 Aac Devices 👶 Language Development 💬 Speech Therapy

How Stella Learned to Talk

A puppy learned to press word buttons. Her first unprompted sentence was about the beach.

av Christina Hunger 2021 281 sidor

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🧠 Animal Minds 🐕 Dog Communication 🔊 Aac Devices 👶 Language Development 💬 Speech Therapy

The Sun Trail

av Erin Hunter • 2013

Starving mountain cats follow a vision across roaring roads and hostile lands toward a new home.

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🐾 Animal Fantasy 🐱 Feline Adventure ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 🌅 Visionary Quest 🫂 Found Family

The Sun Trail

Starving mountain cats follow a vision across roaring roads and hostile lands toward a new home.

av Erin Hunter 2013 313 sidor

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🐾 Animal Fantasy 🐱 Feline Adventure ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 🌅 Visionary Quest 🫂 Found Family

Wild Magic

av Tamora Pierce • 1992

An animal-speaking orphan must defend her new home from immortal monsters without losing herself.

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🦊 Animal Magic 🐕 Animal Companions 🏠 Found Family 🩹 Healing From Trauma 👧 Orphan Protagonist

Wild Magic

An animal-speaking orphan must defend her new home from immortal monsters without losing herself.

av Tamora Pierce 1992 362 sidor

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🦊 Animal Magic 🐕 Animal Companions 🏠 Found Family 🩹 Healing From Trauma 👧 Orphan Protagonist

The Food Revolution

av John Robbins • 2001

Heart disease, factory farming, climate change: one fork answers all three.

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🥦 Plant-Based Nutrition 🗳️ Food Politics 🌱 Ethical Eating 🩺 Diet And Chronic Disease 🌎 Food And Environment

The Food Revolution

Heart disease, factory farming, climate change: one fork answers all three.

av John Robbins 2001 453 sidor

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🥦 Plant-Based Nutrition 🗳️ Food Politics 🌱 Ethical Eating 🩺 Diet And Chronic Disease 🌎 Food And Environment

How to Create a Vegan World

av Tobias Leenaert • 2017

Purism may hold animal advocacy back. The strategic case for welcoming reducers, not just converts.

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🐮 Animal Advocacy 🗺️ Movement Strategy 🔧 Pragmatic Activism 🔄 Behavior Change 🏗️ Choice Architecture

How to Create a Vegan World

Purism may hold animal advocacy back. The strategic case for welcoming reducers, not just converts.

av Tobias Leenaert 2017 209 sidor

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🐮 Animal Advocacy 🗺️ Movement Strategy 🔧 Pragmatic Activism 🔄 Behavior Change 🏗️ Choice Architecture

At the Water's Edge

av Carl Zimmer • 1998

Getting onto land was a 390-million-year project. Going back took whales just 15 million.

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🦴 Paleontology 🔬 Macroevolution 🦖 Transitional Fossils ☄️ Mass Extinctions

At the Water's Edge

Getting onto land was a 390-million-year project. Going back took whales just 15 million.

av Carl Zimmer 1998 290 sidor

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🦴 Paleontology 🔬 Macroevolution 🦖 Transitional Fossils ☄️ Mass Extinctions

Empire of the Ants

av Bernard Werber • 1999

He inherits a Paris apartment where the forbidden cellar leads to a war among intelligent ants.

4.04

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🐜 Non-Human Intelligence 🕳️ Subterranean World 🔒 Family Secrets 🧠 Hive Mind 📖 Forbidden Knowledge

Empire of the Ants

He inherits a Paris apartment where the forbidden cellar leads to a war among intelligent ants.

av Bernard Werber 1999 320 sidor

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🐜 Non-Human Intelligence 🕳️ Subterranean World 🔒 Family Secrets 🧠 Hive Mind 📖 Forbidden Knowledge

Vi är alla helt utom oss

av Karen Joy Fowler • 2013

Rosemary Cooke grew up with a chimpanzee sister. The silence that followed shaped her entire life.

3.71

100 000+

🎭 Family Drama 🐾 Human Animal Bond 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🤫 Family Secrets 🖤 Melancholy Literary

Vi är alla helt utom oss

Rosemary Cooke grew up with a chimpanzee sister. The silence that followed shaped her entire life.

av Karen Joy Fowler 2013 310 sidor

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🎭 Family Drama 🐾 Human Animal Bond 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🤫 Family Secrets 🖤 Melancholy Literary

The Future of Life

av Edward O. Wilson • 2002

Extinction runs 1,000 times too fast. The bottleneck is not knowledge but a global land ethic.

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🦠 Biodiversity Crisis 🌿 Conservation Biology ☠️ Sixth Extinction 🦏 Species Extinction 🌴 Tropical Rainforests

The Future of Life

Extinction runs 1,000 times too fast. The bottleneck is not knowledge but a global land ethic.

av Edward O. Wilson 2002 256 sidor

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🦠 Biodiversity Crisis 🌿 Conservation Biology ☠️ Sixth Extinction 🦏 Species Extinction 🌴 Tropical Rainforests

Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess

av Rachel Renée Russell • 2012

To rescue her crush's shelter, an awkward girl must skate in a show she'll wreck.

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📔 Illustrated Diary 🎒 Middle School Drama 😈 Mean Girl Rivalry 💕 First Crush 👭 Best Friend Trio

Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess

To rescue her crush's shelter, an awkward girl must skate in a show she'll wreck.

av Rachel Renée Russell 2012 288 sidor

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📔 Illustrated Diary 🎒 Middle School Drama 😈 Mean Girl Rivalry 💕 First Crush 👭 Best Friend Trio

War Dogs

av Rebecca Frankel • 2013

The best bomb detector has a wet nose, and war leaves it as traumatized as any soldier.

4.07

500+

🦮 Working Dogs 🤝 Human Animal Bond 🧠 Canine Psychology 👃 Sensory Biology 🩺 Animal Assisted Therapy

War Dogs

The best bomb detector has a wet nose, and war leaves it as traumatized as any soldier.

av Rebecca Frankel 2013 272 sidor

4.07

500+ betyg

🦮 Working Dogs 🤝 Human Animal Bond 🧠 Canine Psychology 👃 Sensory Biology 🩺 Animal Assisted Therapy

Tales from Watership Down

av Richard Adams • 1996

The warren's storytellers spin legends of a trickster prince and tales of courage.

3.84

9 000+

🐾 Animal Fantasy 📚 Stories Within Stories 🌿 Pastoral Fantasy 🦊 Trickster Hero 👑 Female Leadership

Tales from Watership Down

The warren's storytellers spin legends of a trickster prince and tales of courage.

av Richard Adams 1996 335 sidor

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🐾 Animal Fantasy 📚 Stories Within Stories 🌿 Pastoral Fantasy 🦊 Trickster Hero 👑 Female Leadership

Venomous

av Christie Wilcox • 2016

Venom is a precision biochemical weapon. Medicine is learning to retarget it against disease.

4.11

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🧪 Venom Biology ⚔️ Evolutionary Arms Race ☣️ Natural Toxins 💥 Pain Biology 💊 Drug Discovery

Venomous

Venom is a precision biochemical weapon. Medicine is learning to retarget it against disease.

av Christie Wilcox 2016 260 sidor

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🧪 Venom Biology ⚔️ Evolutionary Arms Race ☣️ Natural Toxins 💥 Pain Biology 💊 Drug Discovery

Pastoral Song

av James Rebanks • 2020

The old ways fed birdsong and bellies. A farmer's argument for mending what cheap food broke.

4.42

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🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🚜 Traditional Farming 🪱 Soil Health 📖 Agrarian Memoir 🍽️ Food Systems Critique

Pastoral Song

The old ways fed birdsong and bellies. A farmer's argument for mending what cheap food broke.

av James Rebanks 2020 304 sidor

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🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🚜 Traditional Farming 🪱 Soil Health 📖 Agrarian Memoir 🍽️ Food Systems Critique

Never Leave the Dogs Behind

av Brianna Madia • 2024

Divorced and hounded online, she moved four dogs into a waterless trailer on the Utah desert.

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🐕 Dog Memoirs 🏜️ Off-Grid Living 💔 Divorce Recovery 🌵 Desert Memoir 🐾 Canine Companionship

Never Leave the Dogs Behind

Divorced and hounded online, she moved four dogs into a waterless trailer on the Utah desert.

av Brianna Madia 2024 208 sidor

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🐕 Dog Memoirs 🏜️ Off-Grid Living 💔 Divorce Recovery 🌵 Desert Memoir 🐾 Canine Companionship

The New Breed

av Kate Darling • 2021

Robot panic is sci-fi fueled. The real future looks more like our ancient partnership with animals.

3.96

415

🤖 Human Robot Interaction 🧠 Anthropomorphism 🐾 Animal Rights ⚖️ Technology Ethics 🏭 Future Of Work

The New Breed

Robot panic is sci-fi fueled. The real future looks more like our ancient partnership with animals.

av Kate Darling 2021 336 sidor

3.96

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🤖 Human Robot Interaction 🧠 Anthropomorphism 🐾 Animal Rights ⚖️ Technology Ethics 🏭 Future Of Work

Clean Meat

av Paul Shapiro • 2018

Meat can now be grown from cells, no animal required. The final hurdle is cost.

4.04

500+

🧪 Food Technology 🧫 Lab-Grown Meat 🔮 Future Of Food 🌍 Food And Climate ⚖️ Ethical Eating

Clean Meat

Meat can now be grown from cells, no animal required. The final hurdle is cost.

av Paul Shapiro 2018 272 sidor

4.04

500+ betyg

🧪 Food Technology 🧫 Lab-Grown Meat 🔮 Future Of Food 🌍 Food And Climate ⚖️ Ethical Eating

The Lake of Tears

av Emily Rodda • 2000

To save their homeland, three companions seek a ruby in a lake cursed by a sorceress.

3.98

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💎 Artifact Quest 🐉 Cursed Guardian 🧙‍♀️ Evil Sorceress 🧩 Riddle Trials 🦅 Animal Companions

The Lake of Tears

To save their homeland, three companions seek a ruby in a lake cursed by a sorceress.

av Emily Rodda 2000 144 sidor

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💎 Artifact Quest 🐉 Cursed Guardian 🧙‍♀️ Evil Sorceress 🧩 Riddle Trials 🦅 Animal Companions

Reaching the Animal Mind

av Karen Pryor • 2008

A cheap plastic clicker unlocks creativity in dolphins, trust in horses, and focus in humans.

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🍖 Positive Reinforcement 🖱️ Clicker Training 🧠 Animal Cognition 📊 Operant Conditioning 🧱 Shaping Behavior

Reaching the Animal Mind

A cheap plastic clicker unlocks creativity in dolphins, trust in horses, and focus in humans.

av Karen Pryor 2008 272 sidor

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🍖 Positive Reinforcement 🖱️ Clicker Training 🧠 Animal Cognition 📊 Operant Conditioning 🧱 Shaping Behavior

Sipsworth

av Simon Van Booy • 2024

An elderly widow, alone with her grief, finds an unexpected reason to care: a mouse.

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🐭 Unlikely Animal Bond 👵 Elderly Protagonist 🏡 English Village 🌱 Late Life Renewal 🤝 Small Town Community

Sipsworth

An elderly widow, alone with her grief, finds an unexpected reason to care: a mouse.

av Simon Van Booy 2024 224 sidor

4.10

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🐭 Unlikely Animal Bond 👵 Elderly Protagonist 🏡 English Village 🌱 Late Life Renewal 🤝 Small Town Community

We Are the Weather

av Jonathan Safran Foer • 2019

Sixty percent of mammals are livestock. Two plant-based meals a day saves 1.3 metric tons of carbon.

3.69

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🚜 Food Systems 📢 Climate Advocacy ⚖️ Environmental Ethics 🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🐄 Animal Agriculture

We Are the Weather

Sixty percent of mammals are livestock. Two plant-based meals a day saves 1.3 metric tons of carbon.

av Jonathan Safran Foer 2019 288 sidor

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🚜 Food Systems 📢 Climate Advocacy ⚖️ Environmental Ethics 🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🐄 Animal Agriculture

Marine Biology

av Philip V. Mladenov • 2013

71% of the planet is salt water; it provides half our oxygen, and its life support is failing.

4.21

462

🐟 Marine Biology 🌊 Ocean Ecosystems 🛡️ Marine Conservation 🪸 Coral Reefs 🧊 Polar Oceans

Marine Biology

71% of the planet is salt water; it provides half our oxygen, and its life support is failing.

av Philip V. Mladenov 2013 224 sidor

4.21

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🐟 Marine Biology 🌊 Ocean Ecosystems 🛡️ Marine Conservation 🪸 Coral Reefs 🧊 Polar Oceans

The Dalai Lama's Cat and the Four Paws of Spiritual Success

av David Michie • 2020

A Himalayan cat at the Dalai Lama's side discovers a path from suffering to compassion.

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🪷 Buddhist Parable 🐱 Cat Narrator 🏥 Therapy Animal 🫂 Found Family 🕊️ Gentle Wisdom

The Dalai Lama's Cat and the Four Paws of Spiritual Success

A Himalayan cat at the Dalai Lama's side discovers a path from suffering to compassion.

av David Michie 2020 268 sidor

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🪷 Buddhist Parable 🐱 Cat Narrator 🏥 Therapy Animal 🫂 Found Family 🕊️ Gentle Wisdom

Alone

av Megan E. Freeman • 2021

A twelve-year-old wakes to a deserted town, stranded with nothing but a neighbor's rottweiler.

4.13

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📖 Novel In Verse 🏝️ Solo Survival 🐕 Girl And Her Dog 🏚️ Abandoned Town 🌫️ Eerie Atmosphere

Alone

A twelve-year-old wakes to a deserted town, stranded with nothing but a neighbor's rottweiler.

av Megan E. Freeman 2021 404 sidor

4.13

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📖 Novel In Verse 🏝️ Solo Survival 🐕 Girl And Her Dog 🏚️ Abandoned Town 🌫️ Eerie Atmosphere

The Dogs of Babel

av Carolyn Parkhurst • 2003

After his wife's fatal fall, a linguist teaches his dog to speak, desperate to know why.

3.58

19 000+

🕵️‍♀️ Literary Mystery 🖤 Hidden Suicide 🐕 Dog Witness 🤰 Secret Pregnancy 🕯️ Widower's Journey

The Dogs of Babel

After his wife's fatal fall, a linguist teaches his dog to speak, desperate to know why.

av Carolyn Parkhurst 2003 278 sidor

3.58

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🕵️‍♀️ Literary Mystery 🖤 Hidden Suicide 🐕 Dog Witness 🤰 Secret Pregnancy 🕯️ Widower's Journey

The End of Animal Farming

av Jacy Reese Anthis • 2018

Ending factory farming depends less on your diet than on what happens in labs and boardrooms.

4.07

500+

🧪 Food Technology 🐄 Animal Agriculture 💡 Effective Altruism 🔵 Moral Circle Expansion 🐾 Animal Consciousness

The End of Animal Farming

Ending factory farming depends less on your diet than on what happens in labs and boardrooms.

av Jacy Reese Anthis 2018 232 sidor

4.07

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🧪 Food Technology 🐄 Animal Agriculture 💡 Effective Altruism 🔵 Moral Circle Expansion 🐾 Animal Consciousness

Canine Enrichment for the Real World

av Allie Bender • 2019

You're feeding your dog's stomach but starving its brain. Real enrichment, woven into daily life.

4.59

490

🐕 Dog Behavior 🧠 Canine Cognition 🍖 Positive Reinforcement 🔬 Behavioral Science 🐺 Instinctual Behaviors

Canine Enrichment for the Real World

You're feeding your dog's stomach but starving its brain. Real enrichment, woven into daily life.

av Allie Bender 2019 238 sidor

4.59

490 betyg

🐕 Dog Behavior 🧠 Canine Cognition 🍖 Positive Reinforcement 🔬 Behavioral Science 🐺 Instinctual Behaviors

The Way of the Hermit

av Ken Smith • 2023

One man, a remote Scottish loch, a hand-built cabin, and forty years of solitude and storms.

4.21

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🏚️ Off-Grid Living 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🍄 Foraging 🪓 Self-Sufficiency 🌿 Nature Writing

The Way of the Hermit

One man, a remote Scottish loch, a hand-built cabin, and forty years of solitude and storms.

av Ken Smith 2023 298 sidor

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🏚️ Off-Grid Living 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🍄 Foraging 🪓 Self-Sufficiency 🌿 Nature Writing

What the Chicken Knows

av Sy Montgomery • 2024

Chickens know faces, navigate by landmarks, and form bonds you'd never expect from a bird.

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🐔 Single-Species Study 🧠 Avian Intelligence ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 🐓 Backyard Chickens 🥺 Animal Emotion

What the Chicken Knows

Chickens know faces, navigate by landmarks, and form bonds you'd never expect from a bird.

av Sy Montgomery 2024 91 sidor

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🐔 Single-Species Study 🧠 Avian Intelligence ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 🐓 Backyard Chickens 🥺 Animal Emotion

What the Dog Knows

av Cat Warren • 2013

An unmanageable dog and the unlikely solution: training him to find human remains.

3.98

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🐕‍🦺 Working Dogs 👃 Olfactory Science 🫂 Human-Animal Bond 🧠 Animal Cognition 🔬 Forensic Science

What the Dog Knows

An unmanageable dog and the unlikely solution: training him to find human remains.

av Cat Warren 2013 352 sidor

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🐕‍🦺 Working Dogs 👃 Olfactory Science 🫂 Human-Animal Bond 🧠 Animal Cognition 🔬 Forensic Science

The Little Book of Sloth Philosophy

av Jennifer McCartney • 2018

Burnout's cure is slow, sleepy, and furry. The rules for a life where rest comes first.

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🦥 Slow Living 😴 Rest Culture 🔌 Digital Detox 💖 Self-Acceptance 🐌 Slow Movement

The Little Book of Sloth Philosophy

Burnout's cure is slow, sleepy, and furry. The rules for a life where rest comes first.

av Jennifer McCartney 2018 150 sidor

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🦥 Slow Living 😴 Rest Culture 🔌 Digital Detox 💖 Self-Acceptance 🐌 Slow Movement

Brawl of the Wild

av Dav Pilkey • 2018

Half-dog cop Dog Man is framed for a bone heist and thrown into the dog pound.

4.50

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⚖️ False Accusation 🐾 Talking Animals 🫂 Found Family 🤖 Robot Rampage 🔄 Redemption Arc

Brawl of the Wild

Half-dog cop Dog Man is framed for a bone heist and thrown into the dog pound.

av Dav Pilkey 2018 224 sidor

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⚖️ False Accusation 🐾 Talking Animals 🫂 Found Family 🤖 Robot Rampage 🔄 Redemption Arc

Vatten åt elefanterna

av Sara Gruen • 2006

Orphaned, a vet student joins a traveling circus and falls for the mercurial animal trainer's wife.

4.11

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🎪 Circus Fiction 🏚️ Great Depression ⏳ Dual Timeline 💔 Forbidden Love 🔗 Abusive Marriage

Vatten åt elefanterna

Orphaned, a vet student joins a traveling circus and falls for the mercurial animal trainer's wife.

av Sara Gruen 2006 368 sidor

4.11

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🎪 Circus Fiction 🏚️ Great Depression ⏳ Dual Timeline 💔 Forbidden Love 🔗 Abusive Marriage

Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham

av Robert Kapilow • 1996

A relentless optimist won't stop until a stubborn grump tries the weirdest breakfast.

4.48

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🍽️ Picky Eaters 📜 Rhyming Text 🐣 Early Reader 🔁 Repetitive Narrative ☀️ Relentless Optimism

Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham

A relentless optimist won't stop until a stubborn grump tries the weirdest breakfast.

av Robert Kapilow 1996 96 sidor

4.48

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🍽️ Picky Eaters 📜 Rhyming Text 🐣 Early Reader 🔁 Repetitive Narrative ☀️ Relentless Optimism

By Dean Nicholson By Nala's World One man his rescue cat and a bike ride around the globe Hardcover - 29 Sept 2020

av Dean Nicholson • 2020

His world tour stalls at a Bosnian meow; a scrawny kitten joins the ride and redirects it.

4.36

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🚲 Cycle Touring 🐾 Animal Rescue ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 📱 Internet Fame 🥾 Solo Travel

By Dean Nicholson By Nala's World One man his rescue cat and a bike ride around the globe Hardcover - 29 Sept 2020

His world tour stalls at a Bosnian meow; a scrawny kitten joins the ride and redirects it.

av Dean Nicholson 2020

4.36

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🚲 Cycle Touring 🐾 Animal Rescue ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 📱 Internet Fame 🥾 Solo Travel

What an Owl Knows

av Jennifer Ackerman • 2023

Silent flight, asymmetrical ears, and the minds that decode them. A new portrait of the owl.

4.14

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🦉 Ornithology 👂 Animal Senses 🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🦅 Predator Biology 🪺 Bird Behavior

What an Owl Knows

Silent flight, asymmetrical ears, and the minds that decode them. A new portrait of the owl.

av Jennifer Ackerman 2023 333 sidor

4.14

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🦉 Ornithology 👂 Animal Senses 🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🦅 Predator Biology 🪺 Bird Behavior

Wildhood

av Barbara Natterson-Horowitz • 2019

Adolescence is universal: four survival challenges link your teenager to every animal on the planet.

4.11

500+

🐾 Animal Behavior 🧑‍🎤 Adolescence 🧬 Evolutionary Biology 📊 Social Hierarchies 💃 Mating Rituals

Wildhood

Adolescence is universal: four survival challenges link your teenager to every animal on the planet.

av Barbara Natterson-Horowitz 2019 368 sidor

4.11

500+ betyg

🐾 Animal Behavior 🧑‍🎤 Adolescence 🧬 Evolutionary Biology 📊 Social Hierarchies 💃 Mating Rituals

Kiki's Delivery Service

av Eiko Kadono • 1985

To prove herself, a young witch opens a flying delivery service in a town wary of witches.

4.15

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🏡 Cozy Fantasy 🧹 Witch Coming Of Age 🐱 Talking Cat Companion 🫂 Found Family 🏘️ Starting Over

Kiki's Delivery Service

To prove herself, a young witch opens a flying delivery service in a town wary of witches.

av Eiko Kadono 1985 193 sidor

4.15

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🏡 Cozy Fantasy 🧹 Witch Coming Of Age 🐱 Talking Cat Companion 🫂 Found Family 🏘️ Starting Over

How Dogs Work

av Raymond Coppinger • 2015

Dog behavior decoded not as thought but as physics: the shape, the motor, the emergent pattern.

3.79

168

🐺 Canine Ethology 🦊 Animal Behavior 🌊 Behavioral Emergence 🐕 Breed Differences 📋 Ethology

How Dogs Work

Dog behavior decoded not as thought but as physics: the shape, the motor, the emergent pattern.

av Raymond Coppinger 2015 224 sidor

3.79

168 betyg

🐺 Canine Ethology 🦊 Animal Behavior 🌊 Behavioral Emergence 🐕 Breed Differences 📋 Ethology

Becoming Vegan

av Brenda Davis • 2000

Every nutrient a vegan needs, exactly how to get it, even the one vitamin plants lack.

4.08

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🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition 🐮 Ethical Eating 🔄 Vegan Transition 💪 Plant Protein 🌍 Environmental Eating

Becoming Vegan

Every nutrient a vegan needs, exactly how to get it, even the one vitamin plants lack.

av Brenda Davis 2000 611 sidor

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🥗 Plant-Based Nutrition 🐮 Ethical Eating 🔄 Vegan Transition 💪 Plant Protein 🌍 Environmental Eating

What Evolution Is

av Ernst W. Mayr • 2001

An architect of modern evolutionary theory shows his work: fossils, genes, and islands all converge.

4.02

3 000+

🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🎯 Natural Selection 🌿 Speciation 🦴 Fossil Record 📘 Darwinism

What Evolution Is

An architect of modern evolutionary theory shows his work: fossils, genes, and islands all converge.

av Ernst W. Mayr 2001 318 sidor

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🎯 Natural Selection 🌿 Speciation 🦴 Fossil Record 📘 Darwinism

The Kind Diet

av Alicia Silverstone • 2009

Three phases to a plant-based life: shed weight, gain energy, and shrink your carbon footprint.

3.83

9 000+

🥗 Plant-Based Diets 📖 Vegan Cookbooks 🥕 Whole Food Cooking 🍚 Macrobiotic Principles 🧘 Mindful Eating

The Kind Diet

Three phases to a plant-based life: shed weight, gain energy, and shrink your carbon footprint.

av Alicia Silverstone 2009 322 sidor

3.83

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🥗 Plant-Based Diets 📖 Vegan Cookbooks 🥕 Whole Food Cooking 🍚 Macrobiotic Principles 🧘 Mindful Eating

Facing the Lion

av Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton • 2003

A Maasai boy shamed for fleeing a lion reclaims his courage on a soccer field.

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🐄 Maasai Culture 🌍 East African Memoir 🔥 Rites Of Passage 🌓 Cultural Duality 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge

Facing the Lion

A Maasai boy shamed for fleeing a lion reclaims his courage on a soccer field.

av Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton 2003 128 sidor

3.90

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🐄 Maasai Culture 🌍 East African Memoir 🔥 Rites Of Passage 🌓 Cultural Duality 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge

Racism as Zoological Witchcraft

av Aph Ko • 2019

Racism is a ritual of consumption that devours animal and human bodies. Here's the exit strategy.

4.48

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⚖️ Critical Race Theory 🐾 Animal Studies 🧬 Human Animal Binary 🥬 Veganism And Race 🌑 Afro-Pessimism

Racism as Zoological Witchcraft

Racism is a ritual of consumption that devours animal and human bodies. Here's the exit strategy.

av Aph Ko 2019 168 sidor

4.48

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⚖️ Critical Race Theory 🐾 Animal Studies 🧬 Human Animal Binary 🥬 Veganism And Race 🌑 Afro-Pessimism

The Animal Kingdom

av Peter Holland • 2011

DNA reveals the animal kingdom's true family tree: insects dominate, humans are a recent arrival.

3.99

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🌳 Phylogenetics 🧫 Evo-Devo 🦴 Comparative Anatomy 🦎 Animal Diversity

The Animal Kingdom

DNA reveals the animal kingdom's true family tree: insects dominate, humans are a recent arrival.

av Peter Holland 2011 144 sidor

3.99

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🌳 Phylogenetics 🧫 Evo-Devo 🦴 Comparative Anatomy 🦎 Animal Diversity

The Secret Network of Nature

av Peter Wohlleben • 2017

The surprising lesson from Yellowstone: wolves don't just hunt. They move rivers.

4.05

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🕸️ Ecological Webs 🌲 Forest Ecology 🐺 Predator Ecology 🔄 Systems Ecology 🌿 Rewilding

The Secret Network of Nature

The surprising lesson from Yellowstone: wolves don't just hunt. They move rivers.

av Peter Wohlleben 2017

4.05

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🕸️ Ecological Webs 🌲 Forest Ecology 🐺 Predator Ecology 🔄 Systems Ecology 🌿 Rewilding

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