Unlikely Friendships: Dogs: 37 Stories of Canine Compassion and Courage

Meet rex, a german shepherd who learned to love and trust again through the improbable friendship of a goose.  . For the millions of dog lovers, this heartwarming and inspirational book celebrates 37 stories of unusual canine companionship. Enhanced with beautiful full-color photographs, and remarkable bravery are from the author of the New York Times bestsellers Unlikely Friendships, as well as other books and calendars, these true stories of camaraderie, affection, Unlikely Loves, and Unlikely Heroes, with nearly two million copies in print.

The pit bull named dolly, Sheldon the tortoise, whose antics with her best friend, include games of tag. A new book from the New York Times bestselling series.

Unlikely Loves: 43 Heartwarming True Stories from the Animal Kingdom Unlikely Friendships

Her stories struck a chord with thousands of readers, including Temple Grandin, who described the book as "amazing. Now holland explores animal attachments that, in human terms, can only be called love. Satisfaction Ensured. Great Gift Idea. In her inspiring new york times bestseller Unlikely Friendships, Jennifer Holland introduced us to the heartwarming relationships that exist between animals of different species.

Holland has interviewed scientists, and animal caretakers from around the world, zoologists, tracking down firsthand sources and eyewitnesses. Ms. The stories are written with journalistic integrity and detail—and always filled with the author’s deep affection for her subjects. Manufactured to the Highest Quality Available.

Design is stylish and innovative. Packed with beautiful, breathtaking full-color photographs, Unlikely Loves is a celebration of love between species. And stories of orphaned animals who have found family-like ties in unexpected combinations, goats, like the elephant who’s bonded with sea lions, and other animals in her walks around the Oregon Zoo.

Here are stories of parental love, like the dalmatian who mothers a newborn lamb—a lamb that just happens to be white with black spots! Stories of playful love, including the fox and the hound who become inseparable.

Unlikely Friendships: 47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom

A snake and a hamster. And almost inexplicable stories of predators befriending prey—an Indian leopard slips into a village every night to sleep with a calf. A cat and a bird. Manufactured to the Highest Quality Available. Design is stylish and innovative. Or, in the story of kizzy, a red tabby, a nervous retired Greyhound, and Murphy, how cats and dogs actually understand each other’s body language.

Ms. Satisfaction Ensured. Great Gift Idea. Workman Publishing. Holland narrates the details and arc of each story, and also offers insights into why—how the young leopard, sought maternal comfort with the calf, probably motherless, and how a baby oryx inspired the same mothering instinct in the lionness. An elephant and a sheep.

The well-documented stories of Koko the gorilla and All Ball the kitten; and the hippo Owen and the tortoise Mzee. A lionness mothers a baby oryx. It is exactly like isaiah 11:6: “The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid. With murphy’s friendship and support, Kizzy recovered from life as a racing dog and became a confident, loyal family pet.

These are the most amazing friendships between species, collected from around the world and documented in a selection of full-color candid photographs.

Unlikely Heroes: 37 Inspiring Stories of Courage and Heart from the Animal Kingdom Unlikely Friendships

Satisfaction Ensured. Great Gift Idea. Workman Publishing. There are stories of animals who simply and unselfishly give, like Rojo the llama, who shines his very special light of lovingkindness on the elderly patients in an Oregon rehab center. And there are compelling stories of heroic resilience: like Naki’o, the abandoned puppy who lost all four paws to frostbite but found the grit not only to overcome that terrible hardship but to reclaim the joy of life―that’s him, smiling on the cover of the book.

Manufactured to the Highest Quality Available. Design is stylish and innovative. These 37 inspiring true tales show animals whose quick acts have saved lives, like the pod of dolphins who protected swimmers in New Zealand from a great white shark by forming a screen around them. Why? because she opened our eyes to the rich inner lives of animals, showing us that the power of love and friendship is not for humans only.

Her books spent dozens of weeks on bestseller lists and caught the attention of major media from CBS This Morning to USA Today. Holland uncovers and celebrates yet another side of animals that we often think belongs primarily to people―heroism, that indefinable quality of going above and beyond, often for altruistic reasons, often at great personal risk.

In unlikely Heroes, Ms. In her heartwarming new york times bestsellers Unlikely Friendships and last year’s Unlikely Loves, Jennifer Holland revealed the surprising emotional bonds that exist between animals of different species.

Unlikely Friendships for Kids: The Dog & The Piglet: And Four Other Stories of Animal Friendships

Storey publishing-Workman Publishing: Unlikely Friendships For Kids. Chapter books give young readers a strong sense of accomplishment, their focus on friendship, and these heartwarming animal stories, love, with their incredible photographs and inexplicable mysteries of attraction, and the ways that creatures of all different species can find common bonds of affection, will keep kids turning the pages to find out about the unusual ways animals help each other and discover the love of new friends.

This hardcover chapter book for children ages seven and up collects five heartwarming true stories of animal friendship: a hippo and the goat who is his best friend, a cat and orangutan who become friends, a dog that takes care of a blind deer, an iguana that snuggles with a cat, and a mother dog who cares for a tiny piglet.

This chapter book geared towards Children Is A Perfect Gift For Young Animal Lovers. Manufactured to the Highest Quality Available. Design is stylish and innovative. Satisfaction Ensured. Great Gift Idea. Workman Publishing. Good friends come in all shapes and sizes!Unlikely Friendships, the runaway New York Times bestseller with a compelling message of hope and friendship and differences overcome, is rewritten just for younger readers.

This book contains the dog and The Piglet And Four Other True Stories Of Animal Friendships.

True Love: 24 Surprising Stories of Animal Affection

But jake overcame three snowstorms and animal threats to return to Jemima. But the lion's mother climbs down the sheer cliff face, scoops him up in her mouth, and crawls up the cliff side to safety. Storey publishing-Workman Publishing: Unlikely Friendships For Kids. He didn't get along with any of the other captive cats at his sanctuary.

At the cliff's bottom lurked hungry crocodiles, and one false move could send them and the baby tumbling down to become prey. His keepers were worried about him until Robi the caracal moved into the enclosure next door. Stories include:sibling love - brother and sister bears: In Cooper Landing, Alaska, a fishing guide spotted brother and sister grizzly bears fishing in the river.

She stayed with her brother for 4 weeks to catch fish for him. Parents & children - lioness supermom: When a little lion cub fell halfway down a cliff, a group of lionesses didn't know what to do. Now robi serves as Bear's "guide cat. Romance - jake and jemima, jake the muscovy duck waddled for weeks to return to his sweetheart, England, ducks in love: In North Devon, Jemima.

Brother bear would charge, the fish would scatter, and he came up empty-pawed every time. Their owner had given Jake to a friend eight miles away. Four lionesses try and give up: the cliff is too treacherous for them.

Unlikely Friendships for Kids: The Leopard & the Cow: And Four Other Stories of Animal Friendships

This hardcover chapter book for children ages seven and up collects five heartwarming true stories of animal friendship: Koko the gorilla and her favorite kittens, a zebra who cares for a young gazelle, a dog who swims with dolphins, a baby warthog who makes friends with a lonely rhinoceros, and a leopard who cuddles with a cow at bedtime.

This book contains the dog and The Piglet And Four Other True Stories Of Animal Friendships. Satisfaction Ensured. Great Gift Idea. Workman Publishing. Good friends come in all shapes and sizes!Unlikely Friendships, the runaway New York Times bestseller with a compelling message of hope and friendship and differences overcome, is rewritten just for younger readers.

. Chapter books give young readers a strong sense of accomplishment, with their incredible photographs and inexplicable mysteries of attraction, love, and these heartwarming animal stories, and the ways that creatures of all different species can find common bonds of affection, their focus on friendship, will keep kids turning the pages to find out about the unusual ways animals help each other and discover the love of new friends.

This chapter book geared towards Children Is A Perfect Gift For Young Animal Lovers. Storey publishing-Workman Publishing: Unlikely Friendships For Kids. Each is a perfect gift for young animal lovers, and a lovely subject to help kids get reading. Manufactured to the Highest Quality Available.

Unlikely Friendships for Kids: The Monkey & the Dove: And Four Other Stories of Animal Friendships

Chapter books give young readers a strong sense of accomplishment, love, and these heartwarming animal stories, with their incredible photographs and inexplicable mysteries of attraction, and the ways that creatures of all different species can find common bonds of affection, their focus on friendship, will keep kids turning the pages to find out about the unusual ways animals help each other and discover the love of new friends.

This book contains the dog and The Piglet And Four Other True Stories Of Animal Friendships. Storey publishing-Workman Publishing: Unlikely Friendships For Kids. Good friends come in all shapes and sizes!Unlikely Friendships, the runaway New York Times bestseller with a compelling message of hope and friendship and differences overcome, is rewritten just for younger readers.

This chapter book geared towards Children Is A Perfect Gift For Young Animal Lovers. Manufactured to the Highest Quality Available. Design is stylish and innovative. Satisfaction Ensured. Great Gift Idea. Workman Publishing. This hardcover chapter book for children ages seven and up collects five heartwarming true stories of animal friendship: a dog that loves an elephant, a bear and a cat who become best friends, a house cat who looks after a dog as he goes blind, a lioness who protects a baby antelope, and a dove who befriends a baby Rhesus monkey.

Each is a perfect gift for young animal lovers, and a lovely subject to help kids get reading.

Random Acts of Kindness by Animals

Storey publishing-Workman Publishing: Unlikely Friendships For Kids. Satisfaction Ensured. Great Gift Idea. Workman Publishing. Used book in Good Condition. Random acts of kindness by animals proves that these are thinking creatures with real emotions - hardly news to animal lovers - and provides a window into the lives of some amazing critters! Manufactured to the Highest Quality Available.

Design is stylish and innovative. Edward lear, author of the owl and the Pussycat, built his new house as an exact replica of his old one to keep from traumatizing his beloved cat. This sweet book also reflects human acts of kindness to animals. Random acts of kindness by Animals proves it, devotion, through amazing and heartwarming true tales of animal compassion, and bravery.

This chapter book geared towards Children Is A Perfect Gift For Young Animal Lovers. Included are wellpublicized stories, such as the gorilla that carried an injured child to safety, as well as the more obscure, like the German Shepherd that visited the grave of his deceased owner every day at the same hour.

This book contains the dog and The Piglet And Four Other True Stories Of Animal Friendships. In the pages of this book readers will meet remarkable dogs and cats, birds, seagulls, dolphins, as well as gorillas, and one heroic pig! Even ants are caught practicing compassion, bears, rats, as they're observed pulling a thorn from an injured comrade.

The french poet, theophile gautier once asked, "who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes?" And it's true - if you have ever loved an animal, you know that there is something special about them.

Amazing Moms: Love and Lessons From the Animal Kingdom

Page after page of adorable animal photographs and heartfelt celebrations of motherhood in the animal kingdom make this a charming keepsake for every mom. Storey publishing-Workman Publishing: Unlikely Friendships For Kids. What better way to share words of gratitude and express your love for the mom, aunt, wife, grandma, or stepmother in your life? Manufactured to the Highest Quality Available.

Design is stylish and innovative. Satisfaction Ensured. Great Gift Idea. Workman Publishing. For all the remarkable mothers in your life, this perfect Mother's Day gift book shares the wisdom of the animal kingdom's most caring mothers and showcases the power of a mother's love through beautiful images and quotes.

A tribute to moms, this elegant book of thanks and appreciation is the perfect way to show how much she means to you. Used book in Good Condition. Natl Geographic Society. This book contains the dog and The Piglet And Four Other True Stories Of Animal Friendships. This chapter book geared towards Children Is A Perfect Gift For Young Animal Lovers.

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Really Important Stuff My Dog Has Taught Me

This chapter book geared towards Children Is A Perfect Gift For Young Animal Lovers. It reminds us again and again of what’s important, like love: “Be there when others need you. Compassion: “Even the smallest act of kindness matters. Perseverance: “Keep going until you find your way home. A healthy sense of self: “Make it squeak until someone pays attention.

Living in the present moment: “Scratch where it itches, when it itches. And that happiness is a choice: “Leap higher than you have to. Manufactured to the Highest Quality Available. Design is stylish and innovative. Copeland has a gift for discovering those sorts of simple, timeless lessons. Pairing an irresistible photograph with just the right sentiment, every page delivers a life lesson that appeals as much to our hearts as our minds.

Used book in Good Condition. Now she distills all-new wisdom from her lifelong love of dogs. Really important stuff my Dog Has Taught Me is tender, warm, funny, and utterly inspiring. Natl Geographic Society. Satisfaction Ensured.