How to Speak Animal

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144 pages • 6 in x 8.5 in • Ideal for kids 7-12 years old
Created by
author Lindy Mattice

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Decode the Secret Language of Dogs, Cats, Birds, Reptiles, and More!

Why does my cat rub on my leg? What does it mean when my dog crouches low and wags his tail? And why is my bird hanging upside down?!  Find out in How to Speak Animal, the all-in-one beginner's guide to decoding pet language and learning to communicate back! Broken into chapters that cover dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, snakes, turtles, and other common childhood animals, How to Speak Animal includes hundreds of full-color photographs, facts, and simple explanations to make understanding an animal's feelings and thoughts a joy. Perfect for young pet owners and animal lovers!

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  • Lindy Mattice

    Lindy has always had a deep love for animals. When she was just seven years old, her family joined a wildlife rehabilitation organization where Lindy spent countless hours caring for young, orphaned animals who were eventually released back into the wild. She also worked with a local group as a pet detective helping train dogs to search for lost pets. She was a member of the FFA (Future Farmers of America) organization where she competed on the horse judging team and showed sheep. Lindy received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture Science from Cal Poly. She currently resides in Bakersfield, California, with her husband and three children. She loves their family’s two dogs and cat and her weekly horseback riding lessons.

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