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Temple Grandin, Author, Catherine Johnson, Author . Scribner $25 (368p) ISBN 978-0-7432-4769-6
Philosophers and scientists have long wondered what goes on in the minds of animals, and this fascinating study gives a wealth of illuminating insights into that mystery. Grandin, an animal behavior expert specializing in the design of humane...
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Temple Grandin, Author, Catherine Johnson, Author . Houghton Mifflin $26 (342p) ISBN 978-0-15-101489-7
Grandin (Animals in Translation
), famed for her decades-long commitment to treating livestock as humanely as possible on its way to slaughter, considers how humans and animals can best interact. Working from the premise that “an animal is a...
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Catherine Johnson, Author Penguin Books $10 (256p) ISBN 978-0-14-017746-6
Candid interviews with 100 couples, both young and old, form the basis for this valuable book about real people who prove that sticking together can be rewarding. (Feb.)
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Catherine Johnson, illus. by Katie Hickey. Union Square, $8.99 paper (128p) ISBN 978-1-45495-485-9
Though he was the first American to reach the North Pole during a 1909 expedition, Black explorer Matthew Henson (1866–1955) was largely excluded from accounts of the journey, a reality that Johnson (A Nest of Vipers) endeavors to rectify in this...
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