Five-Minute True Stories: Animal Rescue

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2018-03-27
Publisher(s): Scholastic Inc.
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Summary

In this new five-minute collection, kids will read 12 heartwarming true stories about animals that have been rescued from tough situations. The stories range from handicapped pets given a loving home to exotic wild animals rescued by caring humans with some help from special wildlife sanctuaries. Perfect as an introduction to nonfiction, young readers will learn simple facts about animals and their behaviors. The large font size, big colorful photographs, and fun foil cover are perfect for kids!

Author Biography

Aubre Andrus is an award-winning children's book author who has written for Scholastic, American Girl, Highlights for Children, and more. She loves writing for kids and teens on everything from babysitting tips to real life animal friendships to fictional short stories. Visit her website at www.aubreandrus.com to learn more about her books.

Table of Contents

Table of ContentsHank the Brewers’ Dog: Hank’s Home Run Ronnie and Debbie the Elephants: From Circus to Sanctuary Dindim the Penguin: Dindim’s Way Home Dudley and Destiny the Cows: Love at First MooJack the Cat: More Than Meets the Eye Mr. G the Goat and Jellybean the Donkey: Feels Like Home Maalim the Rhino: The Littlest Rhino Penny the Chicken and Roo the Chihuahua: Friendship is the Best MedicineBam Bam the Bear: Star of the Show Miracle Wolves of the Butte Fire: Digging for a MiracleGiselle the Serval: Wild at Heart Rita the Pig and Her Nine Piglets: When Pigs Fly

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