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Books in City Critters series

  • Your Neighbor The Alley Cat

    Greg Roza

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Alley cats are shrewd survivors who live off of mice and food scraps in the allies of large cities. This fascinating resource takes a closer look at the life of this scrappy feline. It compares and contrasts the alley cat’s diet and habitat with that of house cats. The accessible text includes a kid-friendly discussion of the role responsible pet ownership plays in reducing the numbers of stray cats.
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  • Your Neighbor the Pigeon

    Greg Roza

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Pigeons are a fixture of city landscapes. This resource explains and compares city and wild habitats, and draws parallels between the lives of city pigeons and their wild relatives. Each chapter describes a part of the pigeon's life cycle, habitat, or diet, as well as how pigeons and people affect one another’s lives.
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  • Your Neighbor the Coyote

    Greg Roza

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Suburban sprawl has pushed human and coyote habitats closer together—in some places to the point where their respective habitats overlap. This thoughtful resource examines the coyote as a city dweller. Straightforward text describes the coyote’s diet, habitat, and life cycle, and explains the effects coyotes and humans have on one another when they are living side-by-side.
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  • Your Neighbor the Mouse

    Greg Roza

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Mice have lived side-by-side with humans throughout history. This is a fun exploration into the world of this common rodent. Lively text describes how mice seek out nooks and crannies in houses and apartments. Readers will learn how mice thrive in the shadows of populated landscapes. Fact sheets allow for at-a-glance information gathering.
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  • Your Neighbor the Raccoon

    Greg Roza

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Many people know the experience of waking up to find that raccoons have rifled through their trashcans in the night. These masked mammals are able to live in forests, but have also adapted to thrive in cities and suburbs alongside people. Age-appropriate text, supported by engaging photographs, draws readers in with fun facts about these nimble neighbors.
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  • Your Neighbor the Squirrel

    Greg Roza

    Library Binding (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Squirrels are a familiar sight in parks and in backyards. This volume follows the squirrel as it scurries through trees and across yards to make its home, and find food. Engaging text draws in readers to learn more about this entertaining little animal.
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  • Your Neighbor the Mouse

    Greg Roza

    Paperback (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Mice have lived side-by-side with humans throughout history. This is a fun exploration into the world of this common rodent. Lively text describes how mice seek out nooks and crannies in houses and apartments. Readers will learn how mice thrive in the shadows of populated landscapes. Fact sheets allow for at-a-glance information gathering.
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  • Your Neighbor the Pigeon

    Greg Roza

    Paperback (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Pigeons are a fixture of city landscapes. This resource explains and compares city and wild habitats, and draws parallels between the lives of city pigeons and their wild relatives. Each chapter describes a part of the pigeon's life cycle, habitat, or diet, as well as how pigeons and people affect one anothers lives.
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  • Your Neighbor the Coyote

    Greg Roza

    Paperback (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Suburban sprawl has pushed human and coyote habitats closer togetherin some places to the point where their respective habitats overlap. This thoughtful resource examines the coyote as a city dweller. Straightforward text describes the coyotes diet, habitat, and life cycle, and explains the effects coyotes and humans have on one another when they are living side-by-side.
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  • Your Neighbor the Squirrel

    Greg Roza

    Paperback (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Squirrels are a familiar sight in parks and in backyards. This volume follows the squirrel as it scurries through trees and across yards to make its home, and find food. Engaging text draws in readers to learn more about this entertaining little animal.
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  • Your Neighbor the Raccoon

    Greg Roza

    Paperback (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Many people know the experience of waking up to find that raccoons have rifled through their trashcans in the night. These masked mammals are able to live in forests, but have also adapted to thrive in cities and suburbs alongside people. Age-appropriate text, supported by engaging photographs, draws readers in with fun facts about these nimble neighbors.
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  • Your Neighbor the Alley Cat

    Greg Roza

    Paperback (Windmill Books, July 1, 2011)
    Alley cats are shrewd survivors who live off of mice and food scraps in the allies of large cities. This fascinating resource takes a closer look at the life of this scrappy feline. It compares and contrasts the alley cats diet and habitat with that of house cats. The accessible text includes a kid-friendly discussion of the role responsible pet ownership plays in reducing the numbers of stray cats.
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