Based on the daily life of the author's hedgehog, Odin, Who Has A Pet Hedgehog? follows an evening in their family as they care for him. The book introduces the basics of hedgehog care-housing, diet, health, and bonding. Children can learn about the intricacies of hedgehog ownership, or simply have fun imagining what it is like to have one.

This book is based on the true story of Chi, a bearded dragon, who inspired his owners to create better enclosures for him and other reptiles. On Arthur's tenth birthday, Father surprises him with a pet bearded dragon they name Chi. But there is a problem. The family does not know how to take care of Chi. After researching bearded dragon care, Arthur soon realizes they have to upgrade Chi's tank setup. The ideal enclosure does not exist. Arthur and Father have to build one.

Based on the true event of the author's dwarf hamster, Roman, Who Has A Pet Hamster? recounts the day when Roman escaped from his enclosure, ate rat poison (left by landlord), and had an emergency vet visit. Who Has A Pet Hamster? introduces the basics of hamster care-housing, diet, health, and bonding. It features a Hispanic family, and talks about the harmful effects of rodenticides on the prey-predator ecosystem.

In Jizo Bodhisattva, Zen teacher and practicing pediatrician Jan Chozen Bays explores the development of traditional Buddhist practices related to Jizo, as well as the growing interest in Jizo practice in modern American Zen Buddhism.She also shows how you can incorporate this rich tradition into your own life, through meditations, mantras and chanting.In traditional Buddhist belief, a bodhisattva is an enlightened being who has forsaken entry into nirvana until al...

TIDLÖSA PRINCIPER FÖR ETT BÄTTRE LIVDe flesta förknippar Shaolin med fysisk styrka och extrem prestation. Men kärnan i denna 1 500 år gamla tradition handlar om något helt annat: konsten att bemästra sitt inre – och att återknyta kontakten mellan kropp och sinne genom medveten närvaro, disciplin och uthållighet.Shi Heng Yi, grundare av Shaolin Temple Europe, har själv navigerat det moderna livets press och utmaningar. I denna bok översätter han klostrets uråldriga principer...