Product Description
Tales of Amazing Animal Heroes
Author(s): Mike Unwin
Format: Hardback
With an introduction from Michael Morpurgo
With an introduction from Michael Morpurgo.
The boy untied the sack and, to everyone's amazement, out tumbled a little furry bear cub...
Have you ever heard of mountain-climbing elephants?
Could a brave dog make a parachute jump?
Featuring over thirty true tales of incredible animal heroes, uncover the stories of:
Heroic bears
Drone-catching eagles
Diving dolphins
Sassy cats
And much, MUCH more!
This book brings you the heart-wrenching real stories of the animals who traversed treacherous paths, made daring rescues and went above and beyond to save human lives.
When caught in human conflicts, 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 - and uncover 34 amazing real animal stories.
About the Author
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.
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