The Lightkeepers' Menagerie by Wire, Elinor De -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents Acknowledgments Prologue: Lighthouse Tails 1. Cold-Nosed Companions

Through Thick and Thin The Four-Footed Watch The Rescuers and the Rescued Minnie Patterson and Yarrow Fog Dogs Mascots My Dog Has Fleas Sea Dogs Sled Dogs Pampered Pooches and Cowardly Curs Devoted Friends Modern-day Lighthouse Dogs

2. A Purr on the Hearth

I Met a Man with Seven Cats Wet Paws & Fish for Dinner The Seaside Tao of Cats Salty Whiskers and Nimble Feet Lost in the Waves Ghost Cats Cats Courageous

3. Hoofprints in the Sand

Pack, Saddle, and Cart The Wreckers’ Ruse Building the Lights Stubborn as a Lighthouse Mule Whinnies, Hee-Haws, and Moos Sweetly Sings the Donkey Horse Sense

4. The Lighthouse Barn

Down on the Farm Here a Chick, There a Chick Fowl Language How Now Brown Cow Goatherds and Counting Sheep Safe Haven for Farm Animals

5. Fine Feathered Friends

A Gladness of Gulls A Deed Most Fowl Calamitous Collisions Aromas of Roast Fowl Egg Wars Bird Watching Guano, Guano, Guano The Lightkeeper’s Bestiary Fancy Plumage and Stuffed Stiffs Postal Pigeons Caged Companions

6. Gifts from the Sea

Beachcombers Flippers and Dippers The Seal Herd of the Farallons Something’s Fishy Fish Chowder An Octopus’s Garden

7. Calls from the Wilderness

A Wild Kingdom of Light All Things Wild and Wonderful Turtle Egg Duff Deer in the Headlights Dancing with Bears Beastly Appellations You Dirty Rat! Beware the Large Lighthouse Cat! Later Alligator! A Snake in the Lighthouse Grass Going Buggy

8. On the Salty Fringe

Earth’s Final Frontier Shark Gods Pods and Gams A Whale of a Light The Lighthouse Caddy Things That Go Splash in the Night The Siren’s Sultry Song

Epilogue Bibliography Index