Shaggycoat: The Biography of a Beaver

Shaggycoat: The Biography of a Beaver

Author: Clarence Hawkes

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-09-18

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13:

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Clarence Hawkes' "Shaggycoat: The Biography of a Beaver" delves into the life of a beaver named Shaggycoat, exploring his adventures and struggles in the wild. The book is beautifully written in a descriptive and engaging style, allowing readers to vividly imagine the world of this unique animal. Hawkes' attention to detail and deep understanding of nature make this book a valuable contribution to literature about wildlife. The story of Shaggycoat unfolds with a mixture of fact and fiction, creating a compelling narrative that educates and entertains readers. The book is an important work in the literary context of animal biographies, showcasing the author's love for nature and storytelling skills. Clarence Hawkes, a naturalist and educator, drew inspiration from his observations of wildlife to write "Shaggycoat." His passion for animals and the environment is evident in the compassion and knowledge he brings to the story of the beaver. Hawkes' background in science and his experience as a teacher likely influenced the depth of research and insight present in the book. I highly recommend "Shaggycoat: The Biography of a Beaver" to readers who appreciate well-crafted nature writing and animal stories. Clarence Hawkes' depiction of Shaggycoat's life is both informative and enchanting, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the beauty of the natural world.


Furry Friends

Furry Friends

Author: Korn Neesanan

Publisher: Korn Neesanan

Published: 2023-12-03

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13:

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"Discover Dog Breeds: An Illustrated Guide" Dive into the enchanting world of dogs with our comprehensive illustrated guide to over 80 distinct canine companions! Explore a colorful array of breeds, from the regal Afghan Hound to the spirited Beagle and the loyal Labrador Retriever. Delve into vibrant illustrations, detailed profiles, and captivating insights into each breed's history, traits, and care needs. Whether you're a seasoned dog enthusiast or a curious beginner, embark on a delightful journey through the diverse and fascinating world of dog breeds.


The Stone Guide to Dog Grooming for All Breeds

The Stone Guide to Dog Grooming for All Breeds

Author: Ben Stone

Publisher: Turner Publishing Company

Published: 2009-05-18

Total Pages: 499

ISBN-13: 0470493437

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The Stone Guide to Dog Grooming For All Breeds presents the broad repertoire of the dog groomer's art for the pleasure and enlightenment of every reader. Comprehensive and comprehensible, this is the widest-ranging work ever on canine beauty culture. Here is the history and development of dog grooming from the beginning to its present sophisticated state. Here are the Basics and the Tricks of the Trade the little secrets that make the big difference in the finished product. The Stone Guide to Dog Grooming For All Breeds includes grooming instruction for all 125 AKC recognized breeds, mixed breeds and even cats! There are chapters on equipment, setting up a shop and developing a thriving grooming business. This reliable guidance shows how to get the most out of a grooming business and avoid the pitfalls at the same time. Dozens of Specialty clubs have contributed show grooming sections for their breeds, and hundreds of to-the-point photos, drawings and charts show what the authors say as they say it. The graphic value of the Stone Guide fully matches the expert text. Whether you are an established groomer, a grooming student, an owner who wants to groom the family dog or a hobbyist seeking information on the professional side of dog grooming, you'll find the Stone Guide a constant, indispensable reference for every question you'll ever have on the subject.


From Hide to Hugs

From Hide to Hugs

Author: Berneyle Pittman

Publisher: Page Publishing Inc

Published: 2020-01-30

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 1645843017

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My name is Berneyle Pittman, and I am proud to present to you my book, From Hide to Hugs. This book is a manual on how to make fur teddy bears from any fur garment to a finished bear with claws, glass eyes, and an open smiling mouth with lips and teeth. It is ideal for the bear maker with experience and if followed step by step, a novice can also do well. A real-bear teddy bear and my marsupial Koala teddy bear patterns are included with step-by-step instructions and illustrations designed to encourage you to explore and experiment with every aspect of making a fur bear. I have included every secret and technique I know to make this as easy and successful as possible. Included are photographs of some of the bears and animals I have made from fur using these very techniques. When you have completed your bear, you will have the foundation to make any animal from real fur. It is my hope that through this book, you will hone your fur skills and have the ability to transform your other bear-making ideas into those made from fur.


Encyclopedia of K9 Terminology

Encyclopedia of K9 Terminology

Author: Edward M. Gilbert, Jr

Publisher: Dogwise Publishing

Published: 2013-12-10

Total Pages: 853

ISBN-13: 1617811351

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Have you ever been stumped trying to understand what a judge, breeder or dog fancier is saying about a dog? Or been utterly confused when reading a Breed Standard? What is meant by “butterfly nose,” “fish hook front” or “crabbing?” Encyclopedia of K-9 Terminology to the rescue! Veteran AKC judges and breeders Ed Gilbert and his wife Pat Gilbert have pulled together every conceivable term applied to dogs to aid experts and amateurs alike to help all understand and correctly use the language of the sport.


Dressed for the Photographer

Dressed for the Photographer

Author: Joan L. Severa

Publisher: Kent State University Press

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 628

ISBN-13: 9780873385121

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A visual analysis of the dress of middle-class Americans from the mid- to late-19th century. Using images and writings, it shows how even economically disadvantaged Americans could wear styles within a year or so of current fashion.