Cats Are Not Peas

Download or read book Cats Are Not Peas written by Laura Gould and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2008-02-08 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Vets Turn Pale. . . George, a male calico, was a genetic anomaly, a manifestation of something that isn't supposed to happen, a creature so rare that even most veterinarians have never seen one. His curious existence sparked Laura Gould's long search through the archives of genetics to unearth the charming and valiant roles played by early cat

Download or read book Cats are not Peas written by Laura L. Gould and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cats are Not Peas, narrated with inimitable grace and wit, takes us through the great discoveries in genetics, from Mendel's studies of inheritance in peas through the discovery of the chromosome and the role of DNA - all from the little-known viewpoint of the pivotal and unheralded role played by cats as experimental subjects in this epic drama. "...the book was difficult to put down...Coherent, witty, and full of historical anecdotesany intelligent reader should be able to accompany Gould on her quest." -NEW SCIENTIST "A delightful and painless introduction to genetics and its colorful history..." -WINSLOW R. BRIGGS, CARNEGIE INSTITUTE OF WASHINGTON

Download or read book Peas on Earth written by Todd H. Doodler and published by Robin Corey Books. This book was released on 2012-02-14 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peas on Earth uses a simple play on words to portray the basic concepts of peace, harmony, getting along with all kinds of people, and being green in a manner that young kids will grasp. And it will resonate more as they grow older. Adult caregivers will chuckle over the peas/peace references while young children will relate to the important messages about our earth and those of us who live on it. The artwork is colorful, charming, and perfect for the board book crowd. And, as an added value, there is a simple pop-up at the end of the book.

Download or read book Mog's Family of Cats written by Judith Kerr and published by HarperCollins Children's Books. This book was released on 2021-04 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mog is everyone's favourite family cat! Come play with Mog and her family in this delightful cased board book perfect for her youngest fans. From the creator of The Tiger Who Came to Tea and Mog the Forgetful Cat comes a delightful board book adventure about a really remarkable cat! Mog lives with the Thomas family, but she another big family who all live in different places - come and meet them all! Young children will delight in spotting familiar objects and activities in this wonderful board book, perfect for Mog's youngest fans Mog the Forgetful Cat was first published more than fifty years ago, and Mog has been delighting children all over the world with her adventures ever since. These books are the perfect gifts for boys, girls and families everywhere!

Download or read book This Book Is Not a Piece of Cheese! written by Benjamin Bird and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jerry the mouse eats his way through the book, despite Tom's efforts to convince him and the readers that this book is not made of cheese.

Download or read book I Love Happy Cats written by Anneleen Bru and published by Schiffer + ORM. This book was released on 2019-09-28 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cat behavioral therapist Anneleen Bru explains how cat owners can achieve perfect harmony with their feline friends. Cat lovers gain a deeper connection to their pets through tips, exercises, and an understanding of behaviors and desires. Note to self: ignore the cat to gain its attention.

Download or read book Gregor Mendel written by Cheryl Bardoe and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the life of the geneticist, discussing the poverty of his childhood, his struggle to get an education, his life as a monk, his discovery of the laws of genetics, and the rediscovery of his work thirty-five years after its publication.