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Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The Sanctuary. High up on the mountain, the Sanctuary is a place of refuge. It is a place where humans save dogs, who, in turn, save the humans. It is a place where the past does not exist, where hopelessness is chased away, where the future hasn't been written, where orphans and strays can begin to imagine a new meaning for "family."
3) Wild life
Author
Language
English
Description
"The Plan was simple: find a cure for the cancer that nearly took her sister's life. But for Zoey Fong, something about The Plan isn't working anymore. When a crucial tissue sample accidentally winds up in the hands of a very distracting--and disarmingly handsome--visitor, Zoey jumps at the chance to follow him home to retrieve it. Davy Hsieh's rugged island estate is no manicured suburban park. His plan is simple: establish a legitimate animal sanctuary...
4) Go, goats!
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
6) Tiger time
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
"Go inside Wild Animal Sanctuary in Colorado, where you will meet a tiger named Kamal, one of 500 animals who has been rescued and now lives in safety. Includes full-color photos, graphics, and maps"--
7) Black Hills
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Nora Roberts takes readers deep into the rugged hills of South Dakota, where the shadows keep secrets, hunters stalk the land, and a friendship matures into something more....
Cooper Sullivan spent the summers of his youth on his grandparents’ South Dakota ranch, sharing innocent games and stolen kisses with the neighbor girl, Lil Chance. Now, twelve years after they last walked together...
Cooper Sullivan spent the summers of his youth on his grandparents’ South Dakota ranch, sharing innocent games and stolen kisses with the neighbor girl, Lil Chance. Now, twelve years after they last walked together...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
From Australia: A charming award winning film from Australia about their endangered rabbit-eared marsupial called the bilby, and the 'sweet' idea devised by a ranger and a biologist to help raise money for a bilby sanctuary, and have single handedly turned the tables on an almost extinct species. Their 'sweet idea' got the whole country involved. Now chocolate Easter bilbies outsell Easter bunnies by 8-1! Darrell Lea contributes a percentage of sales...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
After visiting a great ape sanctuary, Marty and her friends set out to raise the money to "adopt" a chimpanzee by organizing a talent show at school and starting a pet-sitting business in Marty's basement--which soon gets out of hand.
Author
Publisher
Insight Comics, an imprint of Insight Editions
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When Kyle Thomas and his best friend, a meerkat named Mylo, begin a new life together at The Sanctuary, a safe haven for animals, their world is turned upside down. Within days, he's drawn into an extraordinary and magical alternate universe, Kyle and Mylo enter a land filled with strange and wonderful creatures that roam wild. Everything seems perfect here, but danger is lurking. A dark creature has escaped this alternate realm and is wreaking havoc...
12) Music for tigers
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
"Shipped halfway around the world to spend the summer with her mom's eccentric Australian relatives, middle schooler and passionate violinist Louisa is prepared to be resentful. But life at the family's remote camp in the Tasmanian rainforest is intriguing, to say the least. There are pig-footed bandicoots, scary spiders, weird noises and odors in the night, and a quirky boy named Colin who cooks the most amazing meals. Not the least strange is her...
13) Happily Ever Esther: two men, a wonder pig, and their life-changing mission to give animals a home
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The authors share the story of how after leaving the city to open their farm sanctuary, they tackled the unexpected realities of farm life and eventually accepted dozens of animals.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Description
"In a small pen in Georgia, an American black bear named Baloo, a lion named Leo, and a Bengal tiger named Shere Kahn all live happily together. Every day they play with their toys, chase each other around, and eat cookies together. This lion, tiger, and bear (oh my!) are best friends. The three animals were rescued 12 years ago from drug dealers who had abused and neglected them and brought to live at Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary. The trainers there...
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Description
When a wicked werecat plagues a big cat park on the outskirts of Gotham City, Mystery Inc. joins forces with Batman to crack the case, but little do they know, more than one crafty kitten is at play in the preserve.
16) Orangutan diary
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Follows the work of Lone Drøscher-Nielsen and the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation deep in the Borneo rainforest, where a dedicated team of vets and carers have rescued 600 orangutans, many of them orphaned. Their task is to return the animals to health, teach them how to live in the jungle, and return them to their homes, a task that can take several years for each individual.
Author
Publisher
Medallion Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Pursuing your passion includes a whole lot of crap. For Bud DeYoung, that's about two hundred pounds a day! Since childhood, Bud had a passion for animals. As an adult, that passion led to the rescue of a bear who lived in his family's house, then more animals crowding for space, until Bud eventually built an entire private zoo around his home in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Along the way, a regular visitor named Carrie joined her passion for animals...
Author
Series
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Aleppo's city center no longer echoes with the rich, exciting sounds of copper-pot pounding and traditional sword sharpening. His neighborhood is empty--except for the many cats left behind. Alaa loves Aleppo, but when war comes his neighbors flee to safety, leaving their many pets behind. Alaa decides to stay--he can make a difference by driving an ambulance, carrying the sick and wounded to safety. One day he hears hungry cats calling out to him...
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
There's nothing quite like a relationship with an aged pet-a dog or cat who has been at our side for years, forming an ineffable bond. Pampered pets, however, are a rarity among animals who have been domesticated. Farm animals, for example, are usually slaughtered before their first birthday. We never stop to think about it, but the typical images we see of cows, chickens, pigs, and the like are of young animals. What would we see if they were allowed...
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