Olivia was supposed to buy eggs at the store, but instead she came home with a circus; despite food fights and a lack of potty training, Olivia is determined to keep her animals--even after Mr. Victor changes his mind and wants them back.
"Heroes come in all shapes, sizes, and species! Discover how human deminers are working with specially trained rats to locate land mines and make Cambodia safe for everyone"--Provided by publisher.
"A boy, a dog and a know-it-all narrator are thwarted by a cat who refuses to learn a trick. . . . This spoof on an instruction manual features an increasingly bewildered human, a nonchalant cat, a very good dog and a know-it-all narrator . . . who really doesn't know it all. How do you teach a cat a trick?"--Provided by publisher.
Simple text and illustrations depict animals in various work and training situations and concludes that school can be fun for animals and for boys and girls.
Explores the unusual career of big animal trainer, discussing some famous trainers, training methods and vocabulary, how to train, and the dangers involved.
Presents information on how different kinds of animals, such as dogs, rats, and fruit flies, assist with the detection and diagnosis of diseases. Includes a glossary, color photographs, and a list of additional resources.
