Frank Carlson Library

In search of a crew, Pirate Pete and his parrot look for "stanky scallywags" who possess certain conversational skills.

Describes the habits, environment, and physiology of parrot species.

When Paulie Parrot attempts to find the loving family that raised him he runs into plenty of problems.

A simple introduction to parakeets and how to care for them.

"When animal lover Max sets up a pet-sitting business, he finds himself looking after some very unusual pets. Captain Bloom has asked Max to take care of his parrot, Squawk, on the Leaky Dip pirate ship. But when Squawk's gangplank trick goes wrong, scary rival pirate Becky Bones comes after them--and it's up to Max to save the day!"--p.[4] of cover.

A young girl imagines what her life would be like if she were the owner of Coconut, a hyacinth macaw she has admired at a pet shop.

Emma tries several pets before she becomes best friends with her parakeet Henry, but she finds that friendship threatened when her brother Bruce buys another parakeet.

Suggests what to consider when selecting a parrot or parakeet for a pet, and explains its housing, food, and health care needs.