Tales of Amazing Animal Heroes

With an introduction from Michael Morpurgo

Mike Unwin

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Hardback

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English

Puffin
03 December 2019

These are the real-life stories of animal heroes who've gone above and beyond to help their human friends. These powerful tales will show the lengths animals will go to- and why they deserve our respect and love.

Be truly inspired by these powerful true stories of animal heroes- meet heroic bears, drone-catching eagles, loyal dogs, sassy cats, and much, MUCH more!

This book brings you the heart-wrenching stories of the real animals who traversed treacherous paths, made daring rescues and went above and beyond to save human lives. When faced with human conflict, these animals have all shown bravery, friendship, or brought comfort.

Journey throughout history from Hannibal's elephants to a guide dog in the Twin Towers. Uncover 34 amazing animal stories - and celebrate their humans.

With a heart-warming introduction from Michael Morpurgo. Illustrated in vivid colour by five different illustrators, and with knowledge from the experts at the Imperial War Museums, this is a book to treasure and share.

By: Mike Unwin
Imprint: Puffin
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 190mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 560g
ISBN: 9780241377086
ISBN 10: 0241377080
Pages: 96
Publication Date: 03 December 2019
Recommended Age: From 7 to 9 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , General/trade , English as a second language , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Mike Unwin is an award-winning travel journalist and storyteller. Author of more than 30 books for children and adults, he is also a regular contributor to BBC Wildlife, Independent, The Telegraph.