Alex & Me is the amazing story of a thirty year friendship between a parrot and his “tutor”, who was attempting to do research on human-animal communication. Alex the parrot managed to confound scientists with his intelligence and ability to interact. This book is at once heart-warming, as well as an intriguing look at the research process. Warning: It very like will make you cry…
Reviewed by Martha Bayley, Collection Manager, Kitsap Regional Library, August 2009.
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