Crow smarts : inside the brain of the world's brightest bird / by Pamela S. Turner ; photographs by Andy Comins ; with art by Guido de Filippo.
"In the newest addition to the ever-popular and authoritative nonfiction Scientists in the Field series, the team behindThe Frog Scientist take you on a research trip to New Caledonia in the Pacific Ocean to follow crows in aviaries and in the wild while answering many thought-provoking questions like: "Can a crow outsmart a scientist?" Remarkably engaging narrative nonfiction coupled with beautiful photographs, this is a trip you won't regret booking!"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780544416192
- ISBN: 0544416198
- Physical Description: 73 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Is a crow smarter than a second-grader? -- Little feather -- Tooling around -- Snip, rip, snip -- Metatools and wind tricks -- Homecoming. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 10-14. Grades 7 to 8. |
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Subject: | Crows > Behavior > Juvenile literature. Animal intelligence > Juvenile literature. Animal behavior > Juvenile literature. Animal behavior. Animal intelligence. Crows > Behavior. |
Genre: | Juvenile works. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
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Burlington Public Library | 598.864 TURNER 2016 | 39851001306100 | Non-fiction | Copy hold | Checked out | 05/08/2024 |