Alex the parrot : no ordinary bird / by Stephanie Spinner ; illustrations by Meilo So.
Recounts the true story of an African grey parrot who was the subject of a graduate student's scientific experiment on animal intelligence and who astonished everyone with its ability to add, understand concepts and speak hundreds of words.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780375968464
- ISBN: 9780375868467
- Physical Description: 41 unnumbered page : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.
Content descriptions
| Citation/References Note: | Junior Library Guild |
| Target Audience Note: | 7-11. 2-6. 680L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Lexile not available Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.1 0.5 154017. |
| Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild selection |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | African gray parrot > Juvenile literature. Alex (Bird) > Juvenile literature. Animal intelligence > Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 17 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| BHM Headquarters Library | J 636.6 (Text) | 38344101466678 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | J636.686 S (Text) | 0112519275930 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | J636.686 S (Text) | 31781050380458 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Danbury Public Library | J 636.6 SPI (Text) | 30672100327311 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Eden Library | J 636.6 S (Text) | 31554009469767 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hampton B. Allen Library | J 636.6 S (Text) | 18198000643769 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hazel W. Guilford Memorial Library | J 636.6 (Text) | 38344101541090 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library | J636.6865 Spinner (Text) | 39523000258992 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hope Mills Library | J636.686 S (Text) | 31781050380441 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| King Public Library | J 636.6 SPI (Text) | 30094100309175 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
