nonfiction on pets and other animals
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Seabiscuit : an American legend
Seabiscuit is an inspiring tale of unlikely heroes, a classic story of three embattled individuals and a remarkable racehorse overcoming the odds in the Great Depression. Suggested by Becky |
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The sound of a wild snail eating
While an illness keeps her bedridden, Bailey watches a wild snail that has taken up residence on her nightstand. As a result, she discovers the solace and sense of wonder that this mysterious creature brings and comes to a greater under standing of her own confined place in the world. Suggested by Becky |
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Wesley the owl : the remarkable love story of an owl and his girl
When adopted, Wesley, a barn owl, could not have survived in the wild. O’Brien watches him turn into a voracious carnivore (eating up to six mice a day), an avid communicator with whom she develops a language all their own, and eventually, a robust adult who preens in the mirror. She makes important discoveries along the way, and tells how the playful, reasoning, and loving creature she set out to save ended up saving her. Suggested by Becky |