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Alex the Parrot: No Ordinary Bird: A True Story
Alex the Parrot No Ordinary Bird A True Story
Author: Stephanie Spinner
In 1977, graduate student Irene Pepperberg walked into a pet store and bought a year-old African grey parrot. Because she was going to study him, she decided to call him Alex--short for Avian Learning EXperiment. At that time, most scientists thought that the bigger the brain, the smarter the creature; they studied great apes and dolphins. Afric...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780375868467
ISBN-10: 0375868461
Publication Date: 10/9/2012
Pages: 48
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Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Hardcover
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