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Karo fühlt sich beim Metzger Schnitzelklopfer schon richtig zu Hause. Doch der Zoo will ihn wiederhaben! Was nun? Schnitzelklopfers organisieren eine Demo unter dem Motto: Hände weg von Karo! Ob der Kleinstlöwe wohl in der Metzgerei bleiben kann?

Felina the Florida panther loves growing up in her forest home - until the forest starts to shrink! Trees begin to disappear, and Felina doesn't understand the new busy highway in the neighborhood. Other animals are in danger, too. Will Felina find a way to survive as humans threaten to ruin her home?

Come and join the fun as a group of creatures from the Indian jungle shows children from all over the world how to dance to the animal boogie! An elephant, a sloth bear, a vulture, and a snake are some of the characters who will help you boogie your way through this playful story. A lively, rhyming tale with a musical score, and an easy-to-learn dance routine teach children coordination and make sure that they have plenty of fun at the same time.

There is no animal in the world that can run faster than a cheetah. Yet, no matter how quickly they run from trouble, cheetahs may not roam the African plains forever. They have lost much of their habitat to farmland, and some are killed by farmers who worry about their livestock. But cheetahs have important friends - like Dr. Laurie Marker and the Cheetah Conservation Fund in Namibia. Rosanna Hansen - who spent time working at the CCF - shares the fascinating story of cheetah preservation in this book young listeners will find irresistible.

Learn what a Siberian tiger has in common with an elk. Discover what sets a Siberian tiger apart from a Tasmanian devil. Listeners will compare and contrast key traits of Siberian tigers - their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle - to traits of other mammals. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, listeners will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a mammal and how mammals are alike and different from each other.

Este audiolibro relata las aventuras de dos hermanos: Mikah un cachorro de león y Patrik un chimpancé preadolescente. Juntos vivirán emocionantes aventuras en su camino por conseguir sus sueños.

Alan loves animals, but the great cat house at the Bronx Zoo makes him sad. Why are they all alone in empty cages? Are they being punished? More than anything, he wants to be their champion--their voice--but he stutters uncontrollably. Except when he talks to animals... Then he is fluent. Follow the life of the man Time Magazine calls, "the Indiana Jones of wildlife conservation" as he searches for his voice and fulfills a promise to speak for animals, and people, who cannot speak for themselves.

Ever since his mother died and his father went to Brazil for a scientific expedition, 14-year-old Jacob Lansa has been staying with his grandfather in Poughkeepsie. He longs to join his father and help him set up a jaguar preserve in the rain forest, but he can't miss school. When his father invites him down over spring break, he jumps at the chance.

A big bully lion is no match for the Clever Monkey in this retelling of a classic story from West Africa

¡El bosque de Felina, la pantera de Florida se está reduciendo! No sólo los árboles están desapareciendo, pero una carretera muy transitada y con carros que van muy rapido hace difícil que los animales consigan su comida al otro lado. Los lectores pueden aprender sobre seis animales que están en peligro de extinción. Estos animales tienen los mismos problemas que otros animales en todo el mundo. ¿Cómo obtiene Felina la ayuda que ella necesita?

Kipling’s classic tale taken from the Just So Stories. Leopard is having trouble finding the other animals in the forest because they have camouflaged themselves. But he soon learns the advantages of having a patterned hide.

Lars-Løve er Boels kæle-sove-kramme-løve. Han har mægtige løve-kræfter og er fuld af gode ideer, men tit skal han lige spekulere en ekstra gang over tingene. Og så bliver det for sent at gøre, hvad han egentlig havde tænkt sig. Syv godnathistorier om et liv som løve - en til hver aften i ugen.

Lars-Løve er en ægte afrikansk løve med en strid gulerodsfarvet manke. Men selv om han er en løve, så bor han hverken i Afrika, i Zoologisk Have eller i en cirkus.Han bor i et ganske almindeligt hus hos Boel og hendes familie, for han er nemlig en kæleløve. Sådan en, som man slet ikke kan undvære, når man først har fået ham. Følg Lars-Løves liv i syv godnathistorier - en til hver aften i ugen.

Kong Løve bor i Lemvig. En dejlig sommerdag inviterer han alle dyrene til fest og til rettergang. Alle kommer undtagen ræven. Hvorfor kommer nu ikke ræven? Nej, de andre dyr er vrede på ham, de siger han er væmmelig. Han æder dem, han narrer, kradser og driller dem. Især Isegrim Ulv er vred på Mikkel. Han vil have ham hængt. Flere dyr bliver sendt afsted for at hente Mikkel, men det går dem alle ilde, både de store og de små. Grævlingen er fætter til Mikkel, og han får ham dog med sig godvilligt. Mikkel dømmes til hængning, men se om han bliver hængt! Nej, det bliver ulven og bjørnen, der må gå i fængsel, for Mikkel kan narre selv Kong Løve.

Zusammen mit seiner Familie und Stofftiger Theo zieht Oskar um - in ein eigenes Haus. Das bedeutet Riesenchaos und Abschied nehmen. Aber durch einen Umzug lernt man auch allerhand neue Freunde kennen und sogar Nachbarn mit Hasen! Und es bleibt nicht aus, dass man für einige Zeit auf einer Baustelle wohnt - mit vielen Umzugskisten und ganz ohne Türen! Den kürzeren Weg zur Kita können Oskar und Klara nun rollern. Außerdem bekommen die zwei ein Spielzimmer mit Sternen an der Decke, und die neue Badewanne ist so groß, dass Oskar fast darin schwimmen kann.

Karla und ihre Familie können eines besonders gut: Krach machen. Auf dem Dachboden findet Karla ein Cello, und hinter einer verrosteten Tür wacht ein steinerner Löwe, der ihr die Welt der Stille und der leisen Töne zeigt.

Every year, a boy and his family go camping at Mountain Pond. Usually, they see things like an eagle fishing for his dinner, a salamander with red spots on its back, and chipmunks that come to steal food while the family sits by the campfire. But this year is different. This year, the boy is going into first grade, and his mother is encouraging him to do things on his own, just like his older brother. And the most different thing of all...this year, a tiger comes to the woods.

In 2007 only 30 Amur leopards remained in the wild. Scientists knew they needed to do more to help these big cats. However, details of the leopards' wild lives in their high-altitude forest home were still a mystery. With the help of new technology and the cooperation of scientists and governments around the world, people have learned more than ever before about these rare cats. An innovative plan is under way to give Amur leopards a more secure future. Can these cats rebound from the brink before it's too late?

Living in the magical Herb Garden, Parsley the lion is never quite sure what’s going to happen to him next...especially with an excitable friend like Dill the dog around. Parsley made his debut in 1968 in the children’s animated TV series The Herbs, written by the creator of Paddington Bear, Michael Bond. Capturing the hearts of viewers, he went on to star in his own TV series The Adventures of Parsley in 1970, as well as in a series of books and on a wide range of merchandise.

You might know that tigers are the largest of the big cats, but there’s so much more to learn about these incredible predators! Discover why tigers have stripes, what makes them stick out their tongue, and how they can survive in habitats ranging from snowy Siberia to the tropical rainforest of Indonesia. You’ll also discover what it takes to become a tiger zoologist—including learning how to track a tiger using its paw prints! Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also looks at the conservation challenges these iconic animals face.