The Resource Crow smarts : inside the brain of the world's brightest bird, by Pamela S. Turner ; photographs by Andy Comins ; with art by Guido De Filippo
Crow smarts : inside the brain of the world's brightest bird, by Pamela S. Turner ; photographs by Andy Comins ; with art by Guido De Filippo
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The item Crow smarts : inside the brain of the world's brightest bird, by Pamela S. Turner ; photographs by Andy Comins ; with art by Guido De Filippo represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Crow smarts : inside the brain of the world's brightest bird, by Pamela S. Turner ; photographs by Andy Comins ; with art by Guido De Filippo represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
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- Summary
- "In the newest addition to the ever-popular and authoritative nonfiction Scientists in the Field series, the team behind The Frog Scientist take you on a research trip to New Caledonia in the Pacific Ocean to follow crows in aviaries and in the wild while answering many thought-provoking questions like: "Can a crow outsmart a scientist?" Remarkably engaging narrative nonfiction coupled with beautiful photographs, this is a trip you won't regret booking!"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 73 pages
- Contents
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- Is a crow smarter than a second-grader?
- Little feather
- Tooling around
- Snip, rip, snip
- Metatools and wind tricks
- Homecoming
- Isbn
- 9780544416192
- Label
- Crow smarts : inside the brain of the world's brightest bird
- Title
- Crow smarts
- Title remainder
- inside the brain of the world's brightest bird
- Statement of responsibility
- by Pamela S. Turner ; photographs by Andy Comins ; with art by Guido De Filippo
- Title variation
- Crow smarts
- Title variation remainder
- inside the brain of the worlds brightest bird
- Subject
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- Animal intelligence
- Animal intelligence -- Juvenile literature
- trueAnimals -- Habits and behavior
- trueBirds
- trueCrows
- Crows -- Behavior
- Crows -- Behavior
- Crows -- Behavior -- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- trueVocational guidance
- trueWildlife conservation
- trueScientists
- Animal behavior
- Animal behavior -- Juvenile literature
- trueAnimal intelligence
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In the newest addition to the ever-popular and authoritative nonfiction Scientists in the Field series, the team behind The Frog Scientist take you on a research trip to New Caledonia in the Pacific Ocean to follow crows in aviaries and in the wild while answering many thought-provoking questions like: "Can a crow outsmart a scientist?" Remarkably engaging narrative nonfiction coupled with beautiful photographs, this is a trip you won't regret booking!"--
- Award
- Science Books and Films Prize for Excellence in Science Books, Middle Grades Science Book, 2017.
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10516070
- Cataloging source
- NJQ/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Turner, Pamela S
- Dewey number
- 598.8/64
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
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- Ages 10-14
- Grades 7 to 8
- 940L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 7
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 6.2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Comins, Andy
- De Filippo, Guido
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Scientists in the field
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Crows
- Animal intelligence
- Animal behavior
- Crows
- Animal intelligence
- Animals
- Animal behavior
- Animal intelligence
- Crows
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- inside the brain of the world's brightest bird
- Label
- Crow smarts : inside the brain of the world's brightest bird, by Pamela S. Turner ; photographs by Andy Comins ; with art by Guido De Filippo
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 71) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Is a crow smarter than a second-grader? -- Little feather -- Tooling around -- Snip, rip, snip -- Metatools and wind tricks -- Homecoming
- Control code
- 1649813
- Dimensions
- 24 x 29 cm.
- Extent
- 73 pages
- Isbn
- 9780544416192
- Lccn
- 2015013903
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780544416192
- (OCoLC)910475496
- Label
- Crow smarts : inside the brain of the world's brightest bird, by Pamela S. Turner ; photographs by Andy Comins ; with art by Guido De Filippo
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 71) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Is a crow smarter than a second-grader? -- Little feather -- Tooling around -- Snip, rip, snip -- Metatools and wind tricks -- Homecoming
- Control code
- 1649813
- Dimensions
- 24 x 29 cm.
- Extent
- 73 pages
- Isbn
- 9780544416192
- Lccn
- 2015013903
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780544416192
- (OCoLC)910475496
Subject
- Animal intelligence
- Animal intelligence -- Juvenile literature
- trueAnimals -- Habits and behavior
- trueBirds
- trueCrows
- Crows -- Behavior
- Crows -- Behavior
- Crows -- Behavior -- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- trueVocational guidance
- trueWildlife conservation
- trueScientists
- Animal behavior
- Animal behavior -- Juvenile literature
- trueAnimal intelligence
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- trueScience Books and Films Prize for Excellence in Science Books: Science Book for Middle Grades Readers
- trueSTEAM - Science: Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
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Spicewood Springs BranchBorrow it8637 Spicewood Springs Rd., Austin, TX, 78759, US30.4337083 -97.7730809
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