Rhinoceros in Love is one of the“Pessimism Trilogy”from LIAO Yimei, one of the most well-know script writers in China. One man, obstinate as rhinoceros, fell in love with a woman. He overstated the differences between her and other women and did everything for her, a pure love story.
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“Imagine... these regions populated by mammoths, rhinos, lions, panthers, bears ... “ A bestiary of prehistory is a lesson about primitive fauna that invites us to know discover how an animal can be represented in many ways. It is a beautiful recreation of paintings made over thirty thousand years ago discovered inside several caves and caverns through Europe. This book offers a rich and fun approach to the reading of the image, and accounts for the necessity man have alwayshad to express and transcend through art.
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Completely updated and revised, and synthesizing the recent explosion in animal welfare literature, the sixth edition of this best-selling textbook continues to provide a thorough overview of behaviour and welfare of companion and farm animals, including fish. The introductory section has been completely revised, with all following chapters updated, redesigned and improved to reflect our changing understanding. This edition includes: - New and revised chapters on climate change and sustainability, ethics, and philosophy to ensure that the book provides the latest information in a changing world; - New information on human interactions with other animal species, big data, modern technologies, brain function, emotions and behaviour; - Solutions and advice for common abnormal behaviours. Written by a world-leading expert and key opinion leader in animal behaviour and welfare, this text provides a highly accessible guide to the subject. It is an essential foundation for any veterinary, animal science, animal behaviour or welfare-focused undergraduate or graduate course.
Never Mashamba’s 12th birthday couldn’t go worse. His father, the scientific genius Dr. Mashamba, is shot and wounded by poachers. But the criminals are really after the hybrid rhino calf Sipho, which his father crossbred against all odds. The Mashambas must flee Zimbabwe for a game farm in South Africa, where Dr Mashamba can recuperate and Sipho can get the care he needs. Never soon realises that Sipho is in danger, but his father doesn’t pay attention to his fears. Who exactly is after Sipho the rhino calf, and why? Can Never trust his new friends, Becks and Dumisani? And what does a mysterious Ganesh pendant — the only thing Never has from his birth family — have to do with all this?
The animals in the zoo, you know, it’s their job. And sometimes, they take a few holiday. And here we are on the tracks of impassive Mister Rhino, ready to rest two weeks in Africa. A discreet and moderate text quite makes way for Aurélie Neyret’s magnificent illustrations, sensational in it very large size. A kind of serenity springs out of these improbable holidays: mister Rhino’s lazyness is communicative. An ode in the slowness, in the poetry, in the beauty of the big landscapes, in the trail of a silent and charming rhinoceros.
When little Mica Mouse is scared by thunder booming outside her cozy home, Papa Mouse reaches for just the right story to comfort her. Hugging her close, he begins to read The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm. In this poetic book-within-a-book, a happy little rhinoceros is overwhelmed by a storm that sweeps away everything he loves. Swallowing the storm just makes him feel worse, so Rhino sets off on a whimsical journey toward healing. Rhino is an engaging resource to help children express their feelings and navigate through difficult experiences. The “Take a Deeper Look” page at the end of the book even provides discussion questions to facilitate a healing dialogue. In 2016, First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama read The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm with our co-author LeVar Burton (Star Trek actor). Democratic presidential nominee (then vice-president) Joe Biden and his wife Dr. Jill Biden read the book to military families at an event at their home. More than 4 million Twitter fans have viewed LeVar Burton’s livestream readings of the book during the pandemic. Most astonishingly, this book was sent on a rocket to the International Space Station in 2015 and read aloud by US Astronaut Kate Rubins as part of the innovative Storytime from Space program – sending a truly global message of hope and healing for children experiencing trauma and stormy emotions in their lives.
It is a very hot day and the mud pool is the best place to stay cool.But the mud is too dirty for Sero the rhinoceros.Until a fly begins to bother him.And more flies are coming! What do you think Sero will do in the end? Apart from a cute story and beautiful illustrations, the book also includes educational information about rhinoceroses so children can learn facts about the mighty animal.
Basile and Messaoud are delighted to attend a wrestling match organized in their city. They know Ali Gator, the formidable champion. But they don’t know who his opponent, Rhino Ferocious, is. All day they wonder about the identity of the latter: could it be the butcher? the mailman? or maybe even the teacher? When they attend the fight, the boys are dazzled: Rhino Ferocious manages to win thanks to his agility and flexibility. After the match, they go to the locker room in the hope of meeting him… and come face to face with none other than Basile’s mom! • Overcoming stereotypes and refusing labels • Wrestling; between fighting and theater • Humorous and light illustrations
In this story the children will learn about the most famous rhinoceros in the world, as it inspired the painter Albrecht Dürer to create a woodcut that is one of the most important works of art of the 16th century. The readers get to know about the journey that the rhinoceros made from his own voice.
Friendship blooms when a mutual affection connects people to each other. This affection can be created by mutually loving anything; in the case of our story, it’s a beautiful little dandelion which carries the news of new friendships across the land. Through its journey, a little rhino, an alligator, a parrot, a zebra, a giraffe and even an elephant follow it to its destination. Once the dandelion reaches home, the animals realize that they have become friends along the way.
Orphan Florin has grown up in the city, where he lives with a kind old lady called Elvira Schirra. He’s never been to school or joined any sports clubs. Nobody knows he exists. He doesn’t have a birth certificate or a passport, let alone health insurance, and he doesn’t even have a surname. When Elvira disappears unnoticed – just as he himself came into the world unnoticed – twelve-year-old Florin roams the city alone. But this doesn’t go unnoticed for long. Finally he escapes to the countryside and is taken in by a real family. He goes to school and starts making friends. But then something incredible happens during an extraordinary meteor shower. Ever since that day, Florin and his friends have been keeping a big secret. It is not until Florin is an old man lying on his deathbed that he tells his extraordinary life story and reveals his secret to an old people’s nurse called Mila. He asks her to take care of an ancient rhinoceros. But is his story true? An exciting novel for young people, with a sprinkling of magic, about the power of deeply held desires, the power of love, and the difficult path to self-discovery. Some meetings are only brief, but make a deep impression that lasts a lifetime. These are the moments of true magic. Extraordinary people never live ordinary lives.
Everyone's favourite feathery crew from Chuck Chicken now appears in this series of wonderfully drawn and coloured comic books. Fans can read about Chuck's greatest adventures, from when he gained the golden egg talisman to his battles with villians such as Dr. Mingo, Sinister Emperor and more. Th first volume of this series, The Magic Egg, depicts how Chuck first obtained the mystical golden egg talisman and figured out the legendary animal powers that consist within it. He transforms into the amazing Rhino Punch and Speeding Cheetah to defeat the evil Don and Dex.
Everyone's favourite feathery crew from Chuck Chicken now appears in this series of wonderfully drawn and coloured comic books. Fans can read about Chuck's greatest adventures, from when he gained the golden egg talisman to his battles with villians such as Dr. Mingo, Sinister Emperor and more. Th first volume of this series, The Magic Egg, depicts how Chuck first obtained the mystical golden egg talisman and figured out the legendary animal powers that consist within it. He transforms into the amazing Rhino Punch and Speeding Cheetah to defeat the evil Don and Dex.
Everyone's favourite feathery crew from Chuck Chicken now appears in this series of wonderfully drawn and coloured comic books. Fans can read about Chuck's greatest adventures, from when he gained the golden egg talisman to his battles with villians such as Dr. Mingo, Sinister Emperor and more. Th first volume of this series, The Magic Egg, depicts how Chuck first obtained the mystical golden egg talisman and figured out the legendary animal powers that consist within it. He transforms into the amazing Rhino Punch and Speeding Cheetah to defeat the evil Don and Dex.
Everyone's favourite feathery crew from Chuck Chicken now appears in this series of wonderfully drawn and coloured comic books. Fans can read about Chuck's greatest adventures, from when he gained the golden egg talisman to his battles with villians such as Dr. Mingo, Sinister Emperor and more. Th first volume of this series, The Magic Egg, depicts how Chuck first obtained the mystical golden egg talisman and figured out the legendary animal powers that consist within it. He transforms into the amazing Rhino Punch and Speeding Cheetah to defeat the evil Don and Dex.
Everyone's favourite feathery crew from Chuck Chicken now appears in this series of wonderfully drawn and coloured comic books. Fans can read about Chuck's greatest adventures, from when he gained the golden egg talisman to his battles with villians such as Dr. Mingo, Sinister Emperor and more. Th first volume of this series, The Magic Egg, depicts how Chuck first obtained the mystical golden egg talisman and figured out the legendary animal powers that consist within it. He transforms into the amazing Rhino Punch and Speeding Cheetah to defeat the evil Don and Dex.
Everyone's favourite feathery crew from Chuck Chicken now appears in this series of wonderfully drawn and coloured comic books. Fans can read about Chuck's greatest adventures, from when he gained the golden egg talisman to his battles with villians such as Dr. Mingo, Sinister Emperor and more. Th first volume of this series, The Magic Egg, depicts how Chuck first obtained the mystical golden egg talisman and figured out the legendary animal powers that consist within it. He transforms into the amazing Rhino Punch and Speeding Cheetah to defeat the evil Don and Dex.
Everyone's favourite feathery crew from Chuck Chicken now appears in this series of wonderfully drawn and coloured comic books. Fans can read about Chuck's greatest adventures, from when he gained the golden egg talisman to his battles with villians such as Dr. Mingo, Sinister Emperor and more. Th first volume of this series, The Magic Egg, depicts how Chuck first obtained the mystical golden egg talisman and figured out the legendary animal powers that consist within it. He transforms into the amazing Rhino Punch and Speeding Cheetah to defeat the evil Don and Dex.
Carlos da Cruz’s Scalebooks are inspiring children’s science books about the amazing size of animals. Some creatures make human beings feel like giants, others like Tom Thumb. In Animal Scalebook we encounter the spiky hedgehog, snuffling along the ground, and the giraffe as it reaches for the highest branches of the tree. Along the way we also meet sea blubber, with its hundreds of stinging tentacles, dozens of metres long, and the white rhinoceros, which can run faster than the world’s fastest human!
