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This record of cat history is written in the voice of Baba, a talented tabby, and includes full-color photographs of her in period dress.

This record of cat history is written in the voice of Baba, a talented tabby, and includes full-color photographs of her in period dress.

Simon Garfield’s Dog’s Best Friend explores our bond with dogs, from the original dog-human hunting relationship to today’s designer dogs.

Simon Garfield’s Dog’s Best Friend explores our bond with dogs, from the original dog-human hunting relationship to today's designer dogs.

Hilariously crass, Kelly Conaboy speaks aloud the thoughts of us all of us who love our dogs a little too much.

Hilariously crass, Kelly Conaboy speaks aloud the thoughts of us all of us who love our dogs a little too much.

Nia Gould’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Cat will be catnip for fans of cats, art, cat puns and expertly rendered illustrations.

Nia Gould’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Cat will be catnip for fans of cats, art, cat puns and expertly rendered illustrations.

Cat vs. Cat is impressively researched with lots of suggestions, strategies and support for multicat homes throughout.

Cat vs. Cat is impressively researched with lots of suggestions, strategies and support for multicat homes throughout.

The 30 cat-centric letters collected here are memorable, not least because they were penned by famous actors, scientists, writers and more.

The 30 cat-centric letters collected here are memorable, not least because they were penned by famous actors, scientists, writers and more.

As John Gray asserts in Feline Philosophy, being open to what cats can teach us just might “lighten the load that comes with being human.”

As John Gray asserts in Feline Philosophy, being open to what cats can teach us just might “lighten the load that comes with being human.”

With passion and humor, Wilson combines memoir and scientific discovery into a spellbinding narrative of his lifelong devotion to the study of ants.

With passion and humor, Wilson combines memoir and scientific discovery into a spellbinding narrative of his lifelong devotion to the study of ants.

Rebecca Giggs unlocks how humans have engaged nature—tales of greed, aggression, wonder, desperation, longing, nostalgia, love, curiosity and obsession.

Rebecca Giggs unlocks how humans have engaged nature—tales of greed, aggression, wonder, desperation, longing, nostalgia, love, curiosity and obsession.

In Horse Crazy, Sarah Maslin Nir turns the investigative lens on herself, exploring why she and so many others share this equine obsession.

In Horse Crazy, Sarah Maslin Nir turns the investigative lens on herself, exploring why she and so many others share this equine obsession.

Kate E. Richards’ Drinking With Chickens is a haute cocktail book . . . but with chickens.

Kate E. Richards' Drinking With Chickens is a haute cocktail book . . . but with chickens.

Carl Safina studies how sperm whales, scarlet macaws and chimpanzees aim to live the best way possible in their individual environments and cultures.

Carl Safina studies how sperm whales, scarlet macaws and chimpanzees aim to live the best way possible in their individual environments and cultures.

This breathtaking book, first published in Sweden, achieves the delicate balance of jaw-dropping photographs and thought-provoking text.

This breathtaking book, first published in Sweden, achieves the delicate balance of jaw-dropping photographs and thought-provoking text.

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