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Author
Series
Mercy Watson volume 0
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
While bumbling PI Percival Smidgely tries to find missing pig Mercy Watson, a trio of clever neighborhood sleuths follow a trail of hoof prints - and a delicious aroma - to recover their porcine wonder, in this uproariously funny, extra-special series finale.
Author
Series
Pigeon (Picture books) volume 8
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Pigeon experiences an emotional loop-de-loop as he anticipates his turn to ride the roller coaster.
7) Doves
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
1999
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of doves, including the mourning dove, the ground-dove, and the rock-dove.
9) Pigeon & Cat
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Cat and Pigeon live in a city lot and while they do not have much they have each other, so when Pigeon goes missing after a storm, Cat leaves the safety of their lot for the first time and traverses the city looking for her.
Author
Series
Rosato and Associates novels volume 6
Description
Judy Carrier takes the case of her career to defend Anthony Lucia, fondly known as "Pigeon Tony," who freely admits to killing his lifelong enemy in order to settle a personal vendetta. Her client's guilt, however, is only the beginning of Judy's problems. The victim's family wants revenge and is determined to finish off Pigeon Tony and Judy before the case goes to trial. Then there's Pigeon Tony's hunky grandson, who makes Judy think about everything...
Author
Series
Pigeon (Picture books) volume 4
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
The pigeon really, really wants a puppy, but when a puppy arrives the pigeon changes its mind.
12) City shapes
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"A young girl walks through the bustling city, while a pigeon flies above, both spotting hidden shapes at every turn."-- Provided by publisher.
13) In the city
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate pigeons as colorful, chatty denizens of the city.
14) Flight of the diamond smugglers: a tale of pigeons, obsession, and greed along coastal South Africa
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Blending elements of reportage, memoir, and incantation, Flight of the Diamond Smugglers is a stunning investigation into the role of carrier pigeons in South African diamond smuggling. Nearly every town along South Africa's infamous diamond coast has been deemed "overmined." Before the area fully becomes a series of abandoned outposts, journalist Matthew Gavin Frank drives from Oranjemund, Namibia to the De Beers mining towns of Alexander Bay, Porth...
Author
Series
Teddy Mars volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Ten-year-old Teddy Mars seeks to stand apart from his six siblings, none of whom could be called "normal," by earning a listing in the Guinness Book of World Records.
18) The pigeon
Author
Series
Joe the bouncer volume 5
Publisher
The Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Harvard dropout and ex-Special Forces operative Joe Brody is climbing the ranks in the criminal underworld. After successfully executing multiple missions for the various crime syndicates that run New York City, he has come to earn the trust and respect of the city's most dangerous denizens. Which is why his newest task--retrieving a pet pigeon snatched from a rooftop coop in Brooklyn--has Joe puzzled...until he learns that the bird is valued at...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"It is September 1940-a year into the war-and as German bombs fall on Britain, fears grow of an impending invasion. Enemy fighter planes blacken the sky around the Epping Forest home of Susan Shepherd and her grandfather, Bertie. After losing her parents to influenza as a child, Susan found comfort in raising homing pigeons with Bertie. All her birds are extraordinary to Susan-loyal, intelligent, beautiful-but none more so than Duchess. Hatched from...
20) Wringer
Author
Formats
Description
As Palmer comes of age, he must either accept the violence of being a wringer at his town's annual Pigeon Day or find the courage to oppose it.
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