Author: Beth Cooley
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Keywords: eye, ostrich
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2005-07-12
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 0440238285
ISBN-13: 9780440238287

Is the man Ginger meets in the park really her long-lost father . . . or is he her family’s worst nightmare?The guy is everywhere. On the jogging path. At the video store. In the coffeehouse. He’s beginning to give Ginger the creeps. But maybe he’s not a weirdo. Maybe he’s just a man looking for the daughter he walked out on ten years ago.Or maybe not.Beth Cooley’s cautionary tale of family relationships, identity, and the disastrous results of miscommunication is a gripping novel with the unsettling premise that danger lives closer to us than anyone ever wants to think possible.From

Author: Patricia Whitehouse
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Keywords: animals, zoo, ostrich
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2002-09
List price: $6.49
ISBN-10: 1403405433
ISBN-13: 9781403405432

An introduction to ostriches, including their size, diet, and everyday behavior and highlighting differences between those in the wild and those living in zoos.

Author: Shannon Belonie
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: ostrich, teaching
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2008-10-29
List price: $8.74
ISBN-10: 1434355195
ISBN-13: 9781434355195

This book is one of a series of books about an ostrich, named Ollie, who is adopted by a family of bluebirds. Beyond that, it is a set of stories inspired by the life of my brother who is also adopted. Where the stories may be perceived as a view of adoption or accepting our differences, I find they are more like lessons of love.In this story we find Mommy Bluebird trying to teach Ollie Ostrich how to fly. This would be natural for a mommy bluebird to do but flying is something that an ostrich can not do. There are times in our lives we encounter obstacles we just do not have the ability to ov

Author: Rupert Pennant-Rea
Publisher: Centre for Economic Policy Research
Keywords: facing, choices, policy, emu, ostrich
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 1997-12
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 1898128316
ISBN-13: 9781898128311

There has been intense debate in the UK over the European single currency, but the ratio of light to heat has been disappointingly low. Discussion has centered on whether or not the UK should join monetary union; barely any attention has been paid to the crucial issues of how economic policy must change if the UK is to participate, or how policy must adapt if the UK stays outside. And there has been little analysis of how the date of entry would be affected by the time it takes for policy changes to be implemented and take effect. This report of an independent panel, chaired

Author: Hannie Truijens
Publisher: Nelson Thornes Ltd
Keywords: king, ostrich, para, blue, way, new
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 1999-07-02
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0174015879
ISBN-13: 9780174015871

Full punctuation - Now with full punctuation including speech marks, to be found right through from White to Blue levels. Offers a series of simple stories with phonic reinforcement which is consistently strong. A high degreee of phonic reinforcement in the earliest stages. Supports phonic teaching as specified in the National Literacy Strategy. Clear phonic support.

Author: Rick Thomas
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: images, america, farm, ostrich, pasadena, south
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2007-10-10
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0738555789
ISBN-13: 9780738555782

Edwin Cawston courted the early-20th-century public’s fascination with exotic foreign creatures when he began raising ostriches, for more than the use of their feathers in the clothing industry. When Cawston brought the enormous, flightless, African birds onto prime real estate in the Arroyo Seco of South Pasadena, Los Angeles County, more than a few observers thought that the looniest bird might be him. But Cawston was determined to showcase struthio camelus, the biggest bird in the world at 8 vertical feet and 350 pounds. The Cawston Ostrich Farm soon became one of the most popular Sou

Author: Sarah Abrevaya Stein PhD
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: world, global, commerce, lost, jews, ostrich, feathers, plumes
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-11-25
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0300127367
ISBN-13: 9780300127362