| Saving Lives and Changing Hearts: Animal Sanctuaries and Rescue Centers Contributor(s): Laidlaw, Rob (Author) |
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ISBN: 1554552125 ISBN-13: 9781554552122 Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Animal Welfare |
| Dewey: 636.083 |
| Physical Information: 0.49" H x 8.3" W x 10.13" (1.11 lbs) 64 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 157770 Reading Level: 7.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Skipping Stones Honor Award book, 2014 2013 Information Book Award nominee Long List On Resource Links' Best of 2013 list Forest of Reading's Silver Birch - Non-Fiction 2014 nominee 2014 Rocky Mountain Book Award finalist On CCBC's Best Books for Kids and Teens list 2013 Enraptured with raptors? Love lions? Protective of pelicans? Rob Laidlaw's latest has something for everyone. Having exposed the cruel treatment of animals in zoos and the entertainment industry with his previous two books, Rob Laidlaw sets out in Animal Sanctuaries and Rescue Centres to show a more positive side of the human-animal relationship: animal sanctuaries. From a donkey sanctuary in Canada to a bear rescue centre in China, this book examines numerous efforts around the world to rescue and care for animals in need. |
Contributor Bio(s): Laidlaw, Rob: - Rob Laidlaw |