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Ben and me: a new and astonishing life of Benjamin Franklin as written by his good mouse Amos
Par Robert Lawson. 1988
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Animaux (récits), Histoire (romans), Fantastique (récits), Littérature générale (romans)Histoire (biographies)
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In 1745 Amos, a church mouse, leaves his home to find a better place to live. He ends up with…
Benjamin Franklin and becomes his confidant and traveling companion. When Franklin dies, many writers extol his achievements, but Amos decides to set the record straight with his own accounts. For grades 5-8Timothy, or, Notes of an abject reptile
Par Verlyn Klinkenborg. 2006
Braille (abrégé), Braille électronique (abrégé)
Animaux (récits)Essais, Nature, Animaux et faune
Braille avec transcription humaine
Selborne, England; late 1700s. Timothy, a tortoise living in naturalist Gilbert White's garden, reports his observations on humans and the…
natural world from his unique, on-the-ground perspective. He explains, for instance, the advantages of hibernating for the winter over being awake and toiling, like people do. 2006Personhood
Par Thalia Field. 2021
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Animaux (récits)Anthologies, Essais
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A remarkable and moving cross-genre work about animal rights by one of America’s foremost experimental writers Whether investigating refugee parrots,…
indentured elephants, the pathetic fallacy, or the revolving absurdity of the human role in the "invasive species crisis," Personhood reveals how the unmistakable problem between humans and our nonhuman relatives is too often the derangement of our narratives and the resulting lack of situational awareness. Building on her previous collection, Bird Lovers, Backyard, Thalia Field's essayistic investigations invite us on a humorous, heartbroken journey into how people attempt to control the fragile complexities of a shared planet. The lived experiences of animals, and other historical actors, provide unique literary-ecological responses to the exigencies of injustice and to our delusions of special status.