Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 0822578840
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Learn about animals, both domestic and wild, who have become heroes when they came to the rescue of humans.
Animal Heroes
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 0822578840
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Learn about animals, both domestic and wild, who have become heroes when they came to the rescue of humans.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 0822578840
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Learn about animals, both domestic and wild, who have become heroes when they came to the rescue of humans.
Daisy to Rescue
Author: Jeff Campbell
Publisher: Zest Books ™
ISBN: 1541581709
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
With their love and companionship, animals of all species help to make human lives better every day. But sometimes, to our utter amazement and everlasting gratitude, animals literally save our lives. This heartwarming book collects over 50 real-life stories in which the actions of animals have meant the difference between life and death. Today, scientists vigorously debate questions regarding the sentience, intelligence, and emotions of animals. In particular, they want to know whether animals share with humans the highest emotions of empathy, compassion, and altruism. Daisy to the Rescue poses these questions for readers to consider, and examines these extreme life-saving situations for possible evidence. Gathered together, these stories make a compelling case for the presence of altruism in animals. Daisy to the Rescue provides dramatic, thrilling, and moving stories that convey a hopeful message about our world. But these stories also provide startling evidence of the mental and emotional capacities of animals, those beings we share the world with.
Publisher: Zest Books ™
ISBN: 1541581709
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
With their love and companionship, animals of all species help to make human lives better every day. But sometimes, to our utter amazement and everlasting gratitude, animals literally save our lives. This heartwarming book collects over 50 real-life stories in which the actions of animals have meant the difference between life and death. Today, scientists vigorously debate questions regarding the sentience, intelligence, and emotions of animals. In particular, they want to know whether animals share with humans the highest emotions of empathy, compassion, and altruism. Daisy to the Rescue poses these questions for readers to consider, and examines these extreme life-saving situations for possible evidence. Gathered together, these stories make a compelling case for the presence of altruism in animals. Daisy to the Rescue provides dramatic, thrilling, and moving stories that convey a hopeful message about our world. But these stories also provide startling evidence of the mental and emotional capacities of animals, those beings we share the world with.
Animal Heroes: True Rescue Stories
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Animal Heroes by Ernest Thompson Seton: In this inspiring and heartwarming collection, Ernest Thompson Seton shares the extraordinary tales of animal bravery and heroism. Through vivid storytelling, readers are introduced to remarkable animal characters who display courage, loyalty, and selflessness, proving that heroism is not limited to humans alone. Key Aspects of the Book "Animal Heroes": Tales of Bravery: Seton's stories celebrate the heroic acts of animals, revealing their exceptional qualities and their impact on the lives of humans. Animal Behavior and Characteristics: The book offers insights into the behavior and instincts of various animal species, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the animal kingdom. Inspiration and Empathy: "Animal Heroes" leaves readers with a sense of wonder and admiration for the resilience and noble nature of animals. Ernest Thompson Seton was a Canadian-American author, naturalist, and artist born in 1860. He was a founding member of the Boy Scouts of America and played a significant role in promoting nature study and environmental conservation. Seton's writings often focused on wildlife and animal stories, aimed at inspiring readers, particularly young people, to develop a deeper connection with nature and wildlife. "Animal Heroes" is a testament to his passion for the natural world and his talent for bringing the lives of animals to life through storytelling.
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Animal Heroes by Ernest Thompson Seton: In this inspiring and heartwarming collection, Ernest Thompson Seton shares the extraordinary tales of animal bravery and heroism. Through vivid storytelling, readers are introduced to remarkable animal characters who display courage, loyalty, and selflessness, proving that heroism is not limited to humans alone. Key Aspects of the Book "Animal Heroes": Tales of Bravery: Seton's stories celebrate the heroic acts of animals, revealing their exceptional qualities and their impact on the lives of humans. Animal Behavior and Characteristics: The book offers insights into the behavior and instincts of various animal species, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the animal kingdom. Inspiration and Empathy: "Animal Heroes" leaves readers with a sense of wonder and admiration for the resilience and noble nature of animals. Ernest Thompson Seton was a Canadian-American author, naturalist, and artist born in 1860. He was a founding member of the Boy Scouts of America and played a significant role in promoting nature study and environmental conservation. Seton's writings often focused on wildlife and animal stories, aimed at inspiring readers, particularly young people, to develop a deeper connection with nature and wildlife. "Animal Heroes" is a testament to his passion for the natural world and his talent for bringing the lives of animals to life through storytelling.
Ten True Animal Rescues
Author: Jeanne Betancourt
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590681179
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
A gorilla takes care of a little boy who falls into her cage at the zoo; a cat saves an infant's life; a dolphin rescues a drowning woman. These and more exciting true stories offer the best in real life drama for animal lovers.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590681179
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
A gorilla takes care of a little boy who falls into her cage at the zoo; a cat saves an infant's life; a dolphin rescues a drowning woman. These and more exciting true stories offer the best in real life drama for animal lovers.
Dog Finds Lost Dolphins!
Author: Elizabeth Carney
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426310315
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
The first in a line of Animal Rescues chapter books, Dog Finds Lost Dolphins is a tale you'll not soon forget. In this charming and awe-inspiring story you'll meet Cloud, the black lab with a nose for rescue. She's the only dog certified to sniff out stranded dolphins. Cloud can sniff out a dolphin over a mile off the coast of the Florida Keys. She has even become friends with them, waiting on the dock for them to pop up and give her a kiss. This and two more amazing stories are so engaging, readers will never want to put the book down
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426310315
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
The first in a line of Animal Rescues chapter books, Dog Finds Lost Dolphins is a tale you'll not soon forget. In this charming and awe-inspiring story you'll meet Cloud, the black lab with a nose for rescue. She's the only dog certified to sniff out stranded dolphins. Cloud can sniff out a dolphin over a mile off the coast of the Florida Keys. She has even become friends with them, waiting on the dock for them to pop up and give her a kiss. This and two more amazing stories are so engaging, readers will never want to put the book down
My Rescue Pet Rescued Me
Author: Sharon Ward Keeble
Publisher: Summersdale
ISBN: 1800073747
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Meet the inspirational animals who went from rescued to rescuer in these incredible true stories. You’ll read all about the animal heroes who came to their owner’s aid – whether it was helping them to recover from mental illness, relationship breakdown or bereavement. Let these stories warm your heart and reveal how animals can help us heal.
Publisher: Summersdale
ISBN: 1800073747
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Meet the inspirational animals who went from rescued to rescuer in these incredible true stories. You’ll read all about the animal heroes who came to their owner’s aid – whether it was helping them to recover from mental illness, relationship breakdown or bereavement. Let these stories warm your heart and reveal how animals can help us heal.
Heroes
Author: David Long
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571342116
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Thirty-three incredible stories of animal heroics from the team that brought you Blue Peter Award-winning SURVIVORS For as long as there have been wars, animals have been out there saving lives. Courageous dogs, cats, birds, horses, and even a bear have shown courage and devotion, and this book tells you their extraordinary stories. Includes the story of Jet the Alsatian who became a hero of the Blitz, pulling survivors from burning rubble, night after night. Gallipoli Murphy, the donkey who served as an ambulance. Simon, the cat who saved his crew. And many, many more. These animals help us to remember that not all heroes are human. Glorious full-colour double-page illustrations throughout. Praise for the series: 'True-story fans will love this.' Inis Children's Books Ireland 'Full of incredible real-life stories . . . Ultimately an inspirational book, beautifully illustrated.' Angels and Urchins 'A great collection of harrowing, true survivor stories.' Kirkus
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571342116
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Thirty-three incredible stories of animal heroics from the team that brought you Blue Peter Award-winning SURVIVORS For as long as there have been wars, animals have been out there saving lives. Courageous dogs, cats, birds, horses, and even a bear have shown courage and devotion, and this book tells you their extraordinary stories. Includes the story of Jet the Alsatian who became a hero of the Blitz, pulling survivors from burning rubble, night after night. Gallipoli Murphy, the donkey who served as an ambulance. Simon, the cat who saved his crew. And many, many more. These animals help us to remember that not all heroes are human. Glorious full-colour double-page illustrations throughout. Praise for the series: 'True-story fans will love this.' Inis Children's Books Ireland 'Full of incredible real-life stories . . . Ultimately an inspirational book, beautifully illustrated.' Angels and Urchins 'A great collection of harrowing, true survivor stories.' Kirkus
My Rescue Dog Rescued Me
Author: Sharon Ward Keeble
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1510717382
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Meet the inspirational dogs who went from being rescued to becoming rescuers in these incredible true stories: Toby, the golden retriever who performed the Heimlich maneuver to save his owner’s life. Liam, the Lhasa Apso-Poodle mix who helped his owner battle an eating disorder. Hercules, the St. Bernard who saved his owners from burglars on the first day he moved in. Alfie, the terrier who gave a bullied girl a new lease of life. As well as many other canine heroes who came to their owner’s aid—whether it was saving them from physical threats, or helping them to recover from mental illness, PTSD, and bereavement. Let these uplifting stories warm your heart, and show you that adopted dogs truly are man’s best friend.
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1510717382
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Meet the inspirational dogs who went from being rescued to becoming rescuers in these incredible true stories: Toby, the golden retriever who performed the Heimlich maneuver to save his owner’s life. Liam, the Lhasa Apso-Poodle mix who helped his owner battle an eating disorder. Hercules, the St. Bernard who saved his owners from burglars on the first day he moved in. Alfie, the terrier who gave a bullied girl a new lease of life. As well as many other canine heroes who came to their owner’s aid—whether it was saving them from physical threats, or helping them to recover from mental illness, PTSD, and bereavement. Let these uplifting stories warm your heart, and show you that adopted dogs truly are man’s best friend.
Animal Superstars
Author: Aline Alexander Newman
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426310919
Category : Animal behaviour
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Presents the stories of three incredibly talented animals, including a motocross daredevil dog, a groundhog weather wonder, and a rock star cat.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426310919
Category : Animal behaviour
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Presents the stories of three incredibly talented animals, including a motocross daredevil dog, a groundhog weather wonder, and a rock star cat.
Speaking Out for Animals
Author: Kim W. Stallwood
Publisher: Lantern Books
ISBN: 9781930051348
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
" ... Moving and inspiring stories from many who are involved with ... rescuing animals from torture, deprivation, or despair."--Cover.
Publisher: Lantern Books
ISBN: 9781930051348
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
" ... Moving and inspiring stories from many who are involved with ... rescuing animals from torture, deprivation, or despair."--Cover.