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Chimpanzees / by Dickmann, Nancy,author.(CARDINAL)331568;
Age 8-12.Grade 4 to 6.Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.What are chimpanzees? -- Habitats and food -- Using tools -- How chimps communicate -- Baby chimpanzees -- Chimpanzees in danger -- Poaching -- What's next? -- Chimpanzee hekpers -- Fact file -- Try it! -- Useful words -- Find out more."Learn how chimpanzees live, why they are endangered, and what's being done to help."--Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Chimpanzees; Endangered species;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Tilson Grist Mill : mountain folklore genealogy / by Alderman, Pat.(CARDINAL)171098;
Subjects: Family histories.; Tillson family.; Tillson family; Gristmills;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Working with tools / by Armstrong, Zoë,author.; Sus̆anj, Anja,illustrator.;
"From apes to otters to clever crows, this beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book tells stories of amazing tool-using animals that use objects in crafty ways. In Earth's jungles and deserts and deep beneath the sea curious creatures are hard at work. Some resourceful animals use tools to get the job done, just like you do. There are bottlenose dolphins holding sponges to protect their snouts, chimps wielding stone hammers and tailorbirds stitching leaves with spider silk. Learn how and why these animals toil with tools, and discover that you have more in common with them than you ever imagined..."--
Subjects: Informational works.; Picture books.; Animal behavior; Animals; Working animals;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 9
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Whittling / by Higginbotham, Bill.(CARDINAL)520993;
An introduction to the fundamentals of wood carving discusses the use of patterns and the basic tools and provides guidance in the carving of an assortment of animals and human figures.
Subjects: Wood-carving.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Remarkable military animals / by Mooney, Carla,1970-author.(CARDINAL)349099;
From vehicles and weapons to robots and service animals, the tools of the US military are truly amazing. Ready for Military Action takes you on the front lines with some of the most fascinating technology, gear, vehicles, and animals being used by the US armed forces. Learn more about the history behind these tools and technologies and how the US military users them today to get its jobs done.930LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Animals; Animals in police work;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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A murder of crows [videorecording] : birds with an attitude / by Fleming, Susan,1944-(CARDINAL)774048; Remerowski, Ted.; Young, Nora.; Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)154039; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)(CARDINAL)189964;
Director of photography, Nick De Pencier ; editor, David New ; music, TTG music ... [et al.] ; narrator, Nora Young.Featuring John Marzluff, Kevin McGowan, Louis LeFebvre, Alex Taylor, Michio Matsuda, Thomas Bugnyar.New research has shown that crows are among the most intelligent animals in the world, able to use tools as only elephants and chimpanzees do, able to recognize each other's voices and 250 distinct calls. Crow experts from around the world sing their praises, and present us with captivating new footage of crows as we have never seen them before.Not rated.DVD, NTSC; widescreen.
Subjects: Crows.; Crows; Human-animal relationships.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Animal families / by Mack, Lorrie.(CARDINAL)749463;
Just like us -- Animal families -- Family facts -- New babies -- New babies -- Mom's milk -- Brothers and sisters -- Out for the day -- Home, sweet home -- Rise and shine -- Welcome to the world -- Neat and tidy -- Taking a dip -- Mealtime -- Eat your greens -- Gone fishing -- Carry me, mom -- Hide and seek -- Mommy and me -- Playtime -- Climbing trees -- Using tools -- Sending signals -- Watch me wobble -- Follow the leader -- Proud parents -- I need a hug -- Staying safe -- Time for bed -- End -- Glossary -- Index.Discover how different animal families behave.AD700L
Subjects: Familial behavior in animals; Animals; Parental behavior in animals; Animals;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 7
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How to art doodle: portraits & animals / by Scrace, Carolyn,1956-(CARDINAL)318841;
Art doodling -- Tools & materials -- Art doodle face -- Photograph -- Doodled mermaid -- Art doodle owl -- Art doodle lion -- Safari animals -- Pattern builder."Art doodling stimulates creativity and develops drawing skills. Discover the thrill of using simple Art Doodle patterns to build up a portrait or animal design. Step-by-step guides lead you through from thumbnail to finished artwork. Learn how drawing simple shapes can produce incredible Art Doodle patterns. Packed with ideas and designs that show how easily patterned works of art can be created."--back cover.
Subjects: Art; Animals in art; Drawing;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Mini crochet creatures : 30 amigurumi animals to make / by Bergstrom, Lauren,author.(CARDINAL)679822;
Introduction -- Farm animals -- Pet animals -- Sea animals -- Little animals -- Woodland animals -- Zoo animals -- Tools and materials -- Techniques."The interest in Japanese amigurumi is explored in minature in this charming new title. Gorgeous and cute, these projects may be small but they are bursting with personality, making perfect gifts for friends and family. These tiny creatures can be used in a variety of imaginative ways--as key rings, jewelry accessories or just displayed as adorable trinkets in their own right. All the basic crochet techniques you will need are clearly explained along with step-by-step illustrations making Mini Crochet Creatures perfect for beginners upwards. Anyone unsure about working in this scale can simply practice with larger hooks and thicker yarn--the patterns are exactly the same. The animals are divided into six categories: farm, small, woodland, pet, sea and zoo so there is something for everyone from an elephant or a whale down to a squirrel, piglet, bunny and even a ladybird or butterfly!"--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Amigurumi.; Crocheting.; Soft toy making.; Stuffed animals (Toys);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Career building through using multimedia art and animation tools / by Lüsted, Marcia Amidon.(CARDINAL)668047;
Includes bibliographical references and index.From Pencil to Stylus -- The World of Digital Art -- Starting From Home -- Making a Plan -- Succeeding in Digital Art.
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Commercial art; Commercial artists; Animators;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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