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Author Passarello, Elena, author.

Title Animals strike curious poses : essays / Elena Passarello.

Publication Info. Louisville, KY : Sarabande Books, [2017]
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  814 PAS    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  814.6 PAS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  814.6 PASSARELLO    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  814.6 PASSARELLO    Damaged
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  814.6 PAS    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  814.6 PASSARELLO    Check Shelf
Description 214 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (27 unnumbered pages).
Contents Yuka (39,000 BP) -- The wolf of Gubbio (1207) -- Ganda (1515) -- Sackerson (1601) -- Joeffry (1760) -- Vogel Staar (1784) -- Harriet (1835) -- War pigs (1870-2012) -- Jumbo II (1901) -- Four horsemen (1904-2012) -- Mike (1945) -- Arabella (1973) -- Lancelot (1985) -- Koko (1988) -- Osama (1998) -- Celia (2003) -- Cecil (2015).
Summary Sixteen essays about individual animals, including wild (woolly mammoth, rhinoceros, starling, crocodile, gorilla, lion) and domesticated (housecat, racing pigeons, elephant, horses, goats), named and made famous by humans.
Subject Famous animals.
Famous animals -- Miscellanea.
Genre/Form Essays.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Added Title Essays. Selections
ISBN 9781941411391 (hardcover)
1941411398 (hardcover)
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