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Title NPR driveway moments. More about animals : radio stories that won't let you go.

Publication Info. [Minneapolis, Minnesota] : HighBridge, a division of Recorded Books, [2015]
©2015

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  CD BOOK 791 NPR    Check Shelf
Description 2 audio discs (2 1/4 hr.) : CD audio, digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical stereo rda
audio file CD audio rda
Performer Hosted by Christopher Joyce.
Event Stories originally broadcast on National Public Radio, 1992-2010.
Note Compact discs.
Contents Disc 1. Introduction / by Christopher Joyce (0:40) -- Grizzly encounters (Day to Day, November 16, 2005) (5:42) -- Take a trip into a mine and surround yourself with bats (Morning Edition, October 30, 2014) (2:10) -- Why ants handle traffic better than you do (Morning Edition) (3:17) -- The truth about animals and tools (Morning Edition, December 23, 2011) (8:40) -- Dolphins recognize the calls of long-lost friends (All Things Considered, August 7, 2013) (3:42) -- Beer-drinking tree shrews : sober as judges (All Things Considered, July 28, 2008) (2:46) -- On a rocky Maine island, puffins are making a tenuous comeback (5:07) -- Animal rescuers create joy amid chaos after Exxon Valdez spill (Morning Edition) (2:47) -- Sea otters : superheroes of the marsh (All things Considered, December 14, 2014) (3:43) -- Tracking the mysterious snowy owl (Morning Edition, March 11, 2014) (5:23) -- Giant sharks swim onto species watch list (All Things Considered, September 13, 2010) (3:54) -- Porpoises again play in San Francisco Bay (Morning Edition, December 28, 2011) (4:15) -- Northern white rhinos : is it too late for babies? (All Things Considered) (3:25) -- South Sudan works to aid wildlife that survived war (All Things Considered, June 15, 2011) (7:15) -- Endangered turtle survives transAtlantic journey (All Things Considered, December 26, 2011) (2:13) -- Lonesome George : a musical memorial for the face of extinction (NPR.org exclusive, January 11, 2015) --
disc 2. Jane Goodall sees "hope for animals" (All Things Considered, September 13, 2009) (6:06) -- From the mouths of apes (Morning Edition, January 16, 2015) (3:49) -- For some mammals it's one love (Morning Edition, Jul 30, 2013) (3:52) -- Why the animal critic gives the panda an F (All Things Considered) (5:35) -- Where the whale sharks go (Morning Edition, August 22, 2013) (3:20) -- Young-adult prairie dogs dig living in mom's basement (All Things Considered, March 7, 2013) (3:51) -- British Marine's new mission : save Kabul's street animals (Morning Edition, April 22, 2014) (4:26) -- When rain falls on snow, Arctic animals may starve (Morning Edition, July 28, 2009) (2:39) -- To flirt in cities, birds adjust their pitch (Weekend Edition Saturday, December 24, 2011) (5:07) -- The mystery of the missing martins (All Things Considered, December 4, 2014) (4:28) -- Spain's wild horses (All Things Considered, January 9, 2014) (4:35) -- What animals can teach humans about healing (Morning Edition, June 12, 2012) (7:10) -- Civil war invades an elephant sanctuary : one researcher's escape (Morning Edition, May 8 and May 9, 2014) (12:00).
Summary A collection of Driveway Moments-- stories that keep you in the car to listen to the end even after you've reached your destination.
Subject Animals -- Anecdotes.
Animals. (OCoLC)fst00809468
Genre/Form Humorous stories.
Audiobooks.
Radio programs.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
Audiobooks. (OCoLC)fst01726208
Nonfiction radio programs. (OCoLC)fst01710527
Radio programs. (OCoLC)fst01726254
Added Author Joyce, Christopher, 1950- host.
National Public Radio (U.S.)
HighBridge Audio (Firm)
Added Title More about animals
Day to day (Radio Program)
Morning edition.
All things considered (Radio program)
Weekend edition Saturday (Radio program)
ISBN 9781622315826: $22.95
1622315820
Music No. 792582 HighBridge
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