Discovery School - Jeff Corwin Experience: Mammals Around the World
Journey around the globe for a look at the wide variety of mammal species that inhabit Earth. You'll visit Morocco, Nepal, Brazil, and Tanzania and meet many animals, including red pandas, capybaras, giant river otters, mouse opossums, Malayan fruit bats, and giraffes.
Tales of Hi and Bye: Greeting and Parting Rituals Around the World
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Tales of Hi and Bye: Greeting and Parting Rituals Around the World
We do it over and over again, day after day, and never seem to get enough of it. Albanians do it. Zulus do it. Movie stars and plumbers do it. All around the world, people say hi and bye in innumerable languages and countless ways: they wave and bow and curtsey and shake hands and rub noses and fist-bump and mwah-mwah and perform a vast array of greeting and farewell rituals, so common and natural that no-one stops to notice ... Tales of Hi and Bye provides a delightful, witty, and intriguing
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