Books in Pet rescue tales series

Photo-packed nonfiction series explores the stories and science behind animal sanctuaries. Who says you can't teach an old dog new tricks? Visit the Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland to meet three very special old dogs--Mino, Buffy, and Jack--who are ready and waiting to make new families very happy. Includes full-color photos, maps, and graphics.At many animal shelters, older pets are often overlooked in favor of younger ones. But you'll find only dogs over the age of eight at the Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland. Mino, Jack, and Buffy are three dog roommates at SDSM, all in need of a new home. Each character's story is unique, but they all feature the "sanctuary steps" of rescue, recovery, and rehabilitation. Join Mino as he shares stories about Buffy, Jack, and the other dogs and humans at SDSM...and gets ready for his forever family. Other books in the True Tales of Rescue series include Welcome, Wombat, Raccoon Rescue, Anteater Adventure, Go, Goats!, and Tiger Time.A portion of the author's proceeds benefit the Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland.

Photo-packed nonfiction chapter book series explores the stories and science behind animal sanctuaries. Includes full-color photos, graphics, and maps.Lucia is the oldest goat at Catskill Animal Sanctuary. She's one of hundreds of rescued farm animals living out her days in this peaceful corner of upstate New York. And she's got a hay pile of goat-y wisdom to share with human visitors. The wise old nanny goat is also buddies with "The Lucky 27"--the single largest group of goats the sanctuary team has ever rescued. And she's eager to share the herd's story of rescue, recovery, rehabilitation, and release into open pastures.Clomp along with these curious, clever, free-roaming creatures as they graze, nibble, hop, climb, make mischief...and nuzzle their way into your hearts. They'll leave their hoofprints all over your soul!Other books in the True Tales of Rescue series include Welcome, Wombat, Sweet Senior Pups, Raccoon Rescue, Anteater Adventure, and Tiger Time.A portion of the author's proceeds from the sale of this book benefit Catskill Animal Sanctuary.

Handpicked by Amazon kids’ books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box – a children’s subscription that inspires a love of reading.What is life like for a group of orphaned raccoon siblings, born in the attic of a home, as they experience life with a wildlife rehabilitator in San Francisco? This photo‑packed series explores the stories and science behind animal sanctuaries, including the ups and downs of caring for wild raccoons away from their natural element. Includes full‑color photos, graphics, and maps. At WildCare in San Rafael, California, injured or orphaned wild animals are brought in every day. Staff and volunteers save skunks, birds, opossums, squirrels... and raccoons. In this true tale of rescue, four baby raccoons are put into the hands and home of WildCare volunteer Shelly Ross. The kits need feedings, medicine, burpings, and even help going to the bathroom! They're not allowed to spend any time with any other humans - it's not good for their chances of survival in the wild. A steady process involving enrichment, exercise, outdoor exposure- and more than you'd ever think you'd learn about raccoons and other city wildlife - fills the pages of Raccoon Rescue.A portion of the author's proceeds will be donated to WildCare, the urban wildlife clinic in San Rafael, CA.

Photo-packed series explores the stories and science behind animal sanctuaries. An up-close look at what life is like at a real wombat sanctuary in Australia--straight from a wombat himself in a nonfiction chapter book for elementary-aged readers. Includes full-color photos, graphics, and maps.When Panzer the new baby wombat shows up at Sleepy Burrows Wombat Sanctuary in Australia, veteran wombat Chance is excited to show the new gal the ropes. Before any animal can be successfully released back into the wild, many things have to happen. After rescue comes recovery, then rehabilitation, and finally, release into the Australian bush. Those are animal-sanctuary tenets--an animal will remain safe until release or until it dies. Chance and Panzer must learn how to find food, dig, and protect themselves. Young readers will love the dusty, charming crew of sanctuary wombats! Other books in the photo-packed True Tales of Rescue series include Sweet Senior Pups, Anteater Adventure, Raccoon Rescue, Tiger Time, and Go, Goats! A portion of the author's proceeds will be donated to Sleepy Burrows Wombat Sanctuary.

Kamal the tiger lives at the Wild Animal Sanctuary on the high plains of Colorado. Shadowed by the Rocky Mountains, this peaceful place is home to 500 big cats and bears rescued from cruel roadside zoos and circuses. Stretch out with this 600-pound feline as he shares more than you ever thought you'd learn about this endangered species. Follow their amazing journeys from rescue to recovery to rehabilitation to release onto giant pieces of wilderness...where all big cats belong. Other books in the middle-grade, nonfiction True Tales of Rescue series include Welcome, Wombat, Sweet Senior Pups, Raccoon Rescue, Anteater Adventure, and Go, Goats!A portion of the author's proceeds from the sale of this book benefit the Wild Animal Sanctuary.

In this up-close look at life in a real anteater sanctuary in the Belize rainforest, Abi the anteater shares everything she knows about her species and how they're rescued. True Tales of Rescue is a photo-packed series exploring the stories and science behind animal sanctuaries around the world. Other books in the series include Sweet Senior Pups, Welcome Wombat, Raccoon Rescue, Tiger Time, and Go, Goats! These nonfiction chapter books for elementary‑aged readers include full‑color photos, graphics, and maps.A portion of the author's proceeds will benefit the Tamandua Refuge of Belmopan, Belize.

Harold the hamster enjoys spending time in his cage where he can hide himself in wood shavings and go in his little house. Harper, his best friend, holds him and puts him in his ball. The exciting text and fun illustrations are sure to grab the attention of both emerging readers and listeners alike. This perspective into Harold's secret life promotes friendship and will inspire children to love reading while learning about how to best care for their pet.

Marshall is a big, friendly Newfoundland who is rescued during a ferocious storm near the Nantucket shore. With the care and training of his new family, Marshall soon becomes a life-saving dog. Kids will love this story which is based on a real Newfoundland, and has been approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association. This book includes an audiobook CD.Book features:- A photograph and story of a real life animal- Colorful illustrations- 32 pages- Audiobook CD- A portion of each sale supports the American Veterinary Medical Association- Ages 3-7- Book dimensions: 8 x 8 inches

Tilly the turtle lives in a tank with a pond and big rocks in her best friend Todd's bedroom. Tilly loves to keep warm under her heat lamp! Todd likes to watch her swim and they sometimes play hide and seek together. The fun illustrations and corresponding text will inspire a love of reading in emerging readers and is a perfect foundational book for children who haven't yet started reading. This tale of friendship promotes the proper way young children should care for their pets.

Winston, a Dachshund is a downtown city dog. He spends his day sitting at his owner's feet at an outdoor café, riding in a taxi, and going to a groomer. But the most exciting part of his day has yet to come! Kids will love this story which is based on a real Dachshund, and has been approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association.Book features:- A photograph and story of a real life animal- Colorful illustrations- 32 pages- A portion of each sale supports the American Veterinary Medical Association- Ages 3-7 - Mini book: 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches

Children will get an inside look on the responsibilities of a Seeing Eye dog, when they read this heartwarming story of Ginger, the Golden Retriever guide dog. Kids will love this story which is based on a real Seeing Eye dog, and has been approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association. This book includes an audiobook CD.Book features:- A photograph and story of a real life animal- Colorful illustrations- 32 pages- Audiobook CD- A portion of each sale supports the American Veterinary Medical Association- Ages 3-7- Book dimensions: 8 x 8 inches