Author: Sarah Hawkins
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407145282
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
When Lewis and his dad see an injured badger on the side of the road they call the RSPCA. But when the RSPCA arrive to examine the young badger,she scampers under a parked car, only to get well and truly stuck! The RSPCA must work with the Fire and Rescue team to try and free the baby badger, and Lewis is going to do all he can to help.
RSPCA: Bad Day for Badger
Author: Sarah Hawkins
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407145282
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
When Lewis and his dad see an injured badger on the side of the road they call the RSPCA. But when the RSPCA arrive to examine the young badger,she scampers under a parked car, only to get well and truly stuck! The RSPCA must work with the Fire and Rescue team to try and free the baby badger, and Lewis is going to do all he can to help.
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407145282
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
When Lewis and his dad see an injured badger on the side of the road they call the RSPCA. But when the RSPCA arrive to examine the young badger,she scampers under a parked car, only to get well and truly stuck! The RSPCA must work with the Fire and Rescue team to try and free the baby badger, and Lewis is going to do all he can to help.
RSPCA: A Snowy Robin Rescue
Author: Mary Kelly
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407147544
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
An exciting and inspiring animal story, with a delightful Christmas message. Based on a real-life RSPCA rescue, this heartwarming story shows trained RSPCA inspectors working together to create a happy ending for an animal in peril - not to mention a Christmas surprise!
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407147544
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
An exciting and inspiring animal story, with a delightful Christmas message. Based on a real-life RSPCA rescue, this heartwarming story shows trained RSPCA inspectors working together to create a happy ending for an animal in peril - not to mention a Christmas surprise!
RSPCA: The Lonely Pony
Author: Sarah Hawkins
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407145134
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Mia's mother is a groom at an RSPCA centre so she's used to looking after ponies. But when Polly arrives at the centre, underweight and frightened, Mia knows that this pony is going to need a lot of care and attention. At first Polly is too scared to go near humans, but with Mia's help, Polly will learn to trust again.
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407145134
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Mia's mother is a groom at an RSPCA centre so she's used to looking after ponies. But when Polly arrives at the centre, underweight and frightened, Mia knows that this pony is going to need a lot of care and attention. At first Polly is too scared to go near humans, but with Mia's help, Polly will learn to trust again.
The Global Guide to Animal Protection
Author: Andrew Linzey
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 0252094891
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Raising awareness of human indifference and cruelty toward animals, The Global Guide to Animal Protection includes more than 180 introductory articles that survey the extent of worldwide human exploitation of animals from a variety of perspectives. In addition to entries on often disturbing examples of human cruelty toward animals, the book provides inspiring accounts of attempts by courageous individuals--including Jane Goodall, Shirley McGreal, Birute Mary Galdikas, Richard D. Ryder, and Roger Fouts--to challenge and change exploitative practices. As concern for animals and their welfare grows, this volume will be an indispensable aid to general readers, activists, scholars, and students interested in developing a keener awareness of cruelty to animals and considering avenues for reform. Also included is a special foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, urging readers to seek justice and protection for all creatures, humans and animals alike.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 0252094891
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Raising awareness of human indifference and cruelty toward animals, The Global Guide to Animal Protection includes more than 180 introductory articles that survey the extent of worldwide human exploitation of animals from a variety of perspectives. In addition to entries on often disturbing examples of human cruelty toward animals, the book provides inspiring accounts of attempts by courageous individuals--including Jane Goodall, Shirley McGreal, Birute Mary Galdikas, Richard D. Ryder, and Roger Fouts--to challenge and change exploitative practices. As concern for animals and their welfare grows, this volume will be an indispensable aid to general readers, activists, scholars, and students interested in developing a keener awareness of cruelty to animals and considering avenues for reform. Also included is a special foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, urging readers to seek justice and protection for all creatures, humans and animals alike.
Animals, Animality, and Literature
Author: Bruce Boehrer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108581161
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 775
Book Description
Animals, Animality, and Literature offers readers a one-volume survey of the field of literary animal studies in both its theoretical and applied dimensions. Focusing on English literary history, with scrupulous attention to the interplay between English and foreign influences, this collection gathers together the work of nineteen internationally noted specialists in this growing discipline. Offering discussion of English literary works from Beowulf to Virginia Woolf and beyond, this book explores the ways human/animal difference has been historically activated within the literary context: in devotional works, in philosophical and zoological treatises, in plays and poems and novels, and more recently within emerging narrative genres such as cinema and animation. With an introductory overview of the historical development of animal studies and afterword looking to the field's future possibilities, Animals, Animality, and Literature provides a wide-ranging survey of where this discipline currently stands.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108581161
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 775
Book Description
Animals, Animality, and Literature offers readers a one-volume survey of the field of literary animal studies in both its theoretical and applied dimensions. Focusing on English literary history, with scrupulous attention to the interplay between English and foreign influences, this collection gathers together the work of nineteen internationally noted specialists in this growing discipline. Offering discussion of English literary works from Beowulf to Virginia Woolf and beyond, this book explores the ways human/animal difference has been historically activated within the literary context: in devotional works, in philosophical and zoological treatises, in plays and poems and novels, and more recently within emerging narrative genres such as cinema and animation. With an introductory overview of the historical development of animal studies and afterword looking to the field's future possibilities, Animals, Animality, and Literature provides a wide-ranging survey of where this discipline currently stands.
My Adorable Puppy
Author: Sarah Hawkins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407162164
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
MY ADORABLE PUPPY is guaranteed to keep animal lovers enthralled, packed with illustrations, facts and care tips. The perfect companion to MY ADORABLE JOURNAL series. Olivia's Mum and Dad don't think she is responsible enough to have a puppy. When a neighbour needs help looking after their 12 week old labrador puppy, Barley, Olivia will do whatever it takes to prove that she can. Turns out Barley and Olivia were made for each other and it's not long before everyone else thinks so too!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407162164
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
MY ADORABLE PUPPY is guaranteed to keep animal lovers enthralled, packed with illustrations, facts and care tips. The perfect companion to MY ADORABLE JOURNAL series. Olivia's Mum and Dad don't think she is responsible enough to have a puppy. When a neighbour needs help looking after their 12 week old labrador puppy, Barley, Olivia will do whatever it takes to prove that she can. Turns out Barley and Olivia were made for each other and it's not long before everyone else thinks so too!
Foxes, Wolves, Jackals, and Dogs
Author: Joshua Ross Ginsberg
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 9782880329969
Category : Canidae
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 9782880329969
Category : Canidae
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
BSAVA Manual of Wildlife Casualties
Author: Elizabeth Mullineaux
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781905319800
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The provision of care for wildlife casualties remains an important responsibility of veterinary surgeons, limited not only to emergency care but also encompassing the rehabilitation and release of the casualty and the wider impact on the environment. The second edition of the BSAVA Manual of Wildlife Casualties provides critical information for all stages from the initial decision to intervene to monitoring of released casualties. Fully updated, the initial chapters have also been expanded to include new chapters on: capture, handling and transportation; triage and decision-making; first aid and emergency care; wildlife anaesthesia; management in captivity; care and hand-rearing of young animals; and investigation of wildlife crime. The second half of the manual returns to a species- and group-specific format, covering wild mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles encountered in the UK. Each chapter gives details on: ecology and biology; anatomy and physiology; capture, handling and transportation; examination and clinical assessment for rehabilitation; first aid and short-term hospitalization; anaesthesia and analgesia; specific conditions; therapeutics; management in captivity; rearing of neonates and juveniles; release; and legal aspects. Specialist organizations and useful contacts are also provided at the end of chapters and in a comprehensive appendix.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781905319800
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The provision of care for wildlife casualties remains an important responsibility of veterinary surgeons, limited not only to emergency care but also encompassing the rehabilitation and release of the casualty and the wider impact on the environment. The second edition of the BSAVA Manual of Wildlife Casualties provides critical information for all stages from the initial decision to intervene to monitoring of released casualties. Fully updated, the initial chapters have also been expanded to include new chapters on: capture, handling and transportation; triage and decision-making; first aid and emergency care; wildlife anaesthesia; management in captivity; care and hand-rearing of young animals; and investigation of wildlife crime. The second half of the manual returns to a species- and group-specific format, covering wild mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles encountered in the UK. Each chapter gives details on: ecology and biology; anatomy and physiology; capture, handling and transportation; examination and clinical assessment for rehabilitation; first aid and short-term hospitalization; anaesthesia and analgesia; specific conditions; therapeutics; management in captivity; rearing of neonates and juveniles; release; and legal aspects. Specialist organizations and useful contacts are also provided at the end of chapters and in a comprehensive appendix.
Badger's Bad Day
Author: Joanne M Dwyer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781738428403
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Badger's Bad Day is a heart warming story of self discovery. This children's picture book is perfect for a bed time story or for use in an Early Years Classroom. Aimed at Children aged three-seven, the story begins when Badger accidently wakes up in the day and sees all the colours around him and becomes unhappy being black and white. With a little help from some of his friends Badger realises that he is perfect just the way he is.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781738428403
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Badger's Bad Day is a heart warming story of self discovery. This children's picture book is perfect for a bed time story or for use in an Early Years Classroom. Aimed at Children aged three-seven, the story begins when Badger accidently wakes up in the day and sees all the colours around him and becomes unhappy being black and white. With a little help from some of his friends Badger realises that he is perfect just the way he is.
My Adorable Fox
Author: Sarah Hawkins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407162492
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Mia is feeling lonely and left out since her best friend Emily started spending all her time with other girls at school. But then the perfect distraction appears in the garden next door: four adorable fox cubs! Mia starts to help out at the local animal rescue centre and forms a bond with the smallest of the cubs, Socks. Can Mia's new fox friends help make things right with Emily?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407162492
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Mia is feeling lonely and left out since her best friend Emily started spending all her time with other girls at school. But then the perfect distraction appears in the garden next door: four adorable fox cubs! Mia starts to help out at the local animal rescue centre and forms a bond with the smallest of the cubs, Socks. Can Mia's new fox friends help make things right with Emily?