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How to be a good creature: a memoir in thirteen animals
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Author:
Montgomery, Sy,
Contributors:
Green, Rebecca, 1986- illustrator.
Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018].
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Book
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200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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A naturalist and adventurer discusses the personalities and quirks of thirteen animals who have profoundly affected her, exploring themes of learning to become empathetic, creating families, coping with loss, and the otherness and sameness of people and animals.

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Subjects
LC Subjects
Animals -- Anecdotes.
Human-animal relationships -- Anecdotes.
Bisac Subjects
Biography & Autobiography -- Personal Memoirs.
Body, Mind & Spirit -- Inspiration & Personal Growth.
Family & Relationships.
Nature -- Animals.
Pets -- Essays.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780544938328, 0544938321, 1328629031, 9781328629036
UPC:
15057505
Lexile measure:
1000

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-194).
Description
A naturalist and adventurer discusses the personalities and quirks of thirteen animals who have profoundly affected her, exploring themes of learning to become empathetic, creating families, coping with loss, and the otherness and sameness of people and animals.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Montgomery, S., & Green, R. (2018). How to be a good creature: a memoir in thirteen animals. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Montgomery, Sy and Rebecca Green. 2018. How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Montgomery, Sy and Rebecca Green, How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Montgomery, Sy, and Rebecca Green. How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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