Fur, Feather, Fin—All of Us Are Kin

Fur, Feather, Fin—All of Us Are Kin
Author: Diane Lang
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2018-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1481447106

Come along on a rhyming tour through the amazing animal kingdom—from mammals to millipedes and everything in between—with this engaging picture book about how all creatures are connected! There are so many wild and wonderful animals in our world. Some have fur, some have feathers, some have fins, but all are connected. This fact-filled rhyming exploration of the diversity of the animal kingdom celebrates mammals, birds, insects, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and more! It’s a perfect match for budding naturalists and animal enthusiasts everywhere.

Feathers and Hair, What Animals Wear

Feathers and Hair, What Animals Wear
Author: Jennifer Ward
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2017-03-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1481430823

Parents’ Choice Silver Honors Winner From the award-winning author of Mama Built a Little Nest comes an oh-so-clever picture book that explores the feathers, fur, skin, or hair that different animals wear! Some animals wear feathers. Some animals wear hair. Some animals wear prickly spines and roam without a care! At first glance, a wild animal’s appearance may seem simple. But there is fascinating science behind every part of an animal’s physique—from its nose to its toes! Celebrated author Jennifer Ward explores different kinds of fur, feathers, skin, and scales in this nonfiction picture book that’s truly like no other. From porcupines and polar bears to octopuses and owls, you’ll never see animal outerwear the same way again!

Fur, Fins, and Feathers

Fur, Fins, and Feathers
Author: Cassandre Maxwell
Publisher: Eerdmans Young Readers
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2015-08-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1467463701

Abraham Dee Bartlett knew from a young age that he wanted to spend his life working with animals. But in Victorian London, there weren’t many jobs that provided an opportunity to do that. Still, Abraham spent years gaining knowledge and pursuing his dream until he eventually became superintendent in the London Zoo. Driven by his compassion for the animals, Abraham dramatically improved the conditions of the zoo to ensure that the animals could be happy and healthy. With engaging back matter and charming illustrations, Cassandre Maxwell’s book brings to life the little-known story of the man who helped to create the modern zoo.

Fur, Feathers, Scales, Skin

Fur, Feathers, Scales, Skin
Author: Christine Economos
Publisher:
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2000
Genre: Feathers
ISBN: 9780733918445

INQUIZITIVE SCIENCE EARLY LEVEL: FUR, FEATHERS, SCALES, SKIN - A series of information books that integrate literacy and science. INQUIZITIVE with a focus upon science has been developed to help young children gain an understanding of: the different ways information can be read and communicated, the specialised language and language structures used in non-fiction texts, the way non-fiction is organised to highlight information and the selective way non-fiction is read according to the reader's purpose. Suitable for 4-8 year olds.

Soldiers in Fur and Feathers

Soldiers in Fur and Feathers
Author: Susan Bulanda
Publisher: Alpine Publications Incorporated
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2014
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781577791546

Soldiers in Fur and Feathers reveals fascinating true stories of the heroic animals that assisted the Allied Forces during World War I-stories that have, for the most part, been forgotten. As we approach the 100th anniversary of WWI, this important book will help preserve the role of the animals that served. Who were they, why were they used, how were they selected, how did they serve, and what became of them? Soldiers in Fur and Feathers answers those questions. An award-winning author who is a certified animal behavior consultant and expert trainer, Bulanda has factored the human/animal bond, with which all pet lovers will identify, into her accounts.

Bird Feathers

Bird Feathers
Author: S. David Scott
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2010-09-03
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0811742172

Over 400 photos of representative feathers from 379 species.

Biological Sciences

Biological Sciences
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Biology
ISBN: 9780858472945

The Feathers, fur or leaves? unit is an ideal way to link science with literacy in the classroom. It provides opportunities for students to explore features of living things, and ways they can be grouped together.

Saints of Feather and Fang

Saints of Feather and Fang
Author: Caryn Rivadeneira
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2022-04-19
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1506472087

In Saints of Feather and Fang, writer and lifelong animal lover Caryn Rivadeneira explores the ways that animals--from the pets in our homes to the mysterious creatures of the deep--serve as spiritual guides for our hearts, minds, and souls. Rivadeneira offers whimsical and theological reflections on delight, instinct, adaptation, fear, and awe.

Feathers: Not Just for Flying

Feathers: Not Just for Flying
Author: Melissa Stewart
Publisher: Triangle Interactive, Inc.
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2018-03-29
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1684446945

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Young naturalists meet sixteen birds in this elegant introduction to the many uses of feathers. A concise main text highlights how feathers are not just for flying. More curious readers are invited to explore informative sidebars, which underscore specific ways each bird uses its feathers for a variety of practical purposes. A scrapbook design showcases life-size feather illustrations.

Keys to Painting - Fur & Feathers

Keys to Painting - Fur & Feathers
Author: Rachel Rubin Wolf
Publisher: North Light Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999-03-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780891349143

Nothing creates a stronger sense of "life" in your wildlife art than realistic textures. This book, a collection of some of the finest art instruction ever published by North Light Books, will show you proven ways to paint fur, feathers and other realistic wildlife textures. You'll find easy-to-follow instruction and step-by-step demonstrations from top wildlife artists in a variety of mediums, including acrylic, oil, watercolor and pastel. No matter what your medium or how long you've been painting, these "keys" will unlock new possibilities in your wildlife art.