Alex the Parrot: No Ordinary Bird, A True Story
By Stephanie Spinner
Illustrators
Illustrated by Meilo So
Edition
By Stephanie Spinner
Library edition with trade jacket added
Publisher Random House Imprint Knopf ISBN9780375868467
Awards and Honors NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K—12: 2013Alex the Parrot: No Ordinary Bird, A True Story
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SKU
9780375868467J
Scientists studying animal communication in the 1970s thought that the bigger the brain, the smarter the creature. Alex, an African grey parrot, proved them wrong. Author’s note. Full-color illustrations were created with color ink, watercolor, gouache, and colored pencils.
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