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Non-Fiction, Biography & Memoir, Philosophy & Social Sciences, Social Sciences & Sociology, Social Sciences

Heroic Animals: Amazing Creatures that Changed Our World

Clare Balding (author)

Paperback Published on: 22/07/2021

£12.99

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Synopsis

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AN ORDINARY ANIMAL. EVERY ONE HAS A HEROIC STORY TO TELL.

Discover how . . .

Able Seacat Simon rescued the crew of HMS Amethyst

Bobby the Wonder Dog crossed a continent to find his family

Galipolli Murphy carried 250 wounded soldiers to safety

Pickles tracked down the stolen World Cup

And the Tamworth Two managed to save their bacon

Clare Balding's stories of daring, courageous, remarkable creatures who changed our world for the better: from the dog that inspired Lassie to the bear that fought the Nazis.

Publisher information

Publisher: John Murray Press
ISBN: 9781529343847
Number of pages: 352
Dimensions: 192 x 126 x 28 mm
Weight: 273g
Languages: English

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Amazing Animals

Heroic Animals is a really lovely book full of wonderful and sometimes sad animal stories. For anyone who loves animals.

Katryn Bone

Perfect read for animal lovers.

I purchased this for my 13 year old Grandaughter as a Christmas present. Like all good Nanny's I've read some of the incredible stories contained within i... READ MORE

Alison Baxter