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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Unexpected talkers</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Leslie, Jay.</namePart>
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      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
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  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">New York</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2025</dateIssued>
    <edition>First edition.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>32 pages color illustrations 22 cm.</extent>
  </physicalDescription>
  <abstract>"Each book in this vibrant new nonfiction series explores the unusual abilities of five different animals, along with their habitat, diet, and behavior. Packed with photographs and fun facts, readers will learn all about these talented creatures that can fly, play, swim, and talk!"-- Provided by publisher.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Introduction: Animals that talk -- African gray parrot -- Siberian husky -- Orca -- Bengal cat -- Orangutan -- Unexpected animals that talk -- Keep talking.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Jay Leslie.</note>
  <note>500-599</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Animal communication--Juvenile literature</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Animal behavior--Juvenile literature</topic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="ddc">Cir 591.59 L5654 2025</classification>
  <relatedItem type="series">
    <titleInfo>
      <title>Learn about: animals</title>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9781546101208</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781546101215</identifier>
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