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Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The fight for animal rights can be controversial. Modern champions for animal rights believe that animals should not be regarded as property, and they should not be used for food, clothing, for entertainment, or in scientific research. This illuminating book helps explain the difference between animal welfare and animal rights, and what "cruelty" is and who defines it. Young animal lovers will learn how they can fight for the protection and preservation...
Author
Series
Pet Rescue Club volume 8
Publisher
Studio Fun International
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A sick, abused dog found in an alley by members of the Pet Rescue Club is finally well and ready to be adopted when she proves herself a hero.
Author
Series
Pru Marlowe pet noir volume 5
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
℗2015.
Language
English
Description
"The dead don't keep pets. So when animal behaviorist expert Pru Marlowe gets a call about a kitten, she doesn't expect to find the cuddly creature playing beside the cooling body of prominent Beauville lawyer David Canaday. Heart attack? His three adult daughters angrily blame drug interactions, feline allergies--and each other. And begin to feud over their father, his considerable estate, and that cute ball of fluff. While the cause of death is...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of the animal activist, describing his work in nineteenth-century New York to bring attention to the cruel treatment of animals, the intial opposition that he faced from the public, and his founding of the ASPCA in 1866.
Author
Series
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Rafe Khatchadorian is horrified that because of a missed science assignment he has to go to summer school; but instead of three weeks in a school room, he finds himself as a volunteer at BushyTail animal refuge, which is really hard, smelly work--and somehow he needs to use the experience (and the help of a girl he meets there) to produce a first-class science report.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Against all odds, a veterinary student (Robert Pattinson) and a beautiful circus performer from a bygone era (Reese Witherspoon) meet and fall in love through their shared compassion for a special elephant. But their secret romance incurs the wrath of her dangerously volatile husband (Christoph Waltz).
73) Hounds abound
Author
Series
Pet rescue mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Berkley Pub Group
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Saving animals and solving murders seem to go paw-in-paw for shelter manager and amateur sleuth Lauren Vancouver. But this time, mixed up in a murder that may close a much-needed new shelter, she's perhaps too quick to catch the scent of the killer..."--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Smiley, a most remarkable Golden Retriever, was born without eyes. He was rescued from a puppy mill and has become a superb therapy dog, providing therapy to people all over the world through social media and television. This is his story."--
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In Chiang Mai, Thailand, nine-year-old Tua releases an abused elephant from its chains--can she complete the rescue by getting it to an elephant refuge without being caught herself?
Author
Series
Pet rescue mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"Shelter manager and pet rescuer Lauren Vancouver once again takes on the role of amateur sleuth when there's a murder on a film set . . . Has Hollywood gone to the dogs? Pet rescuer Lauren Vancouver is observing production on a new movie called Sheba's Story . The title character--a white Miniature poodle--is played by many similar-looking poodles, and to make sure no animals are harmed, Lauren's friend, veterinarian Carlie Stellan, and Grant, a...
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A solutions-oriented documentary chronicling the current state of the U.S. meat industry. First explaining how America arrived at our current industrial system, the story shifts to the present day, showing the feedlots and confinement houses, not through hidden cameras but through the eyes of the farmers who live and work there.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
The story of Rescue Ink, a New York City area animal rescue organization made up of motorcycle-riding tough guys on a crusade to save helpless, abandoned, and abused animals. Eight tattooed tough guys formed their rescue organization. Some have tough, violent and turbulent pasts, complete with run-ins with the law, but all are seeking redemption in their mission to save animals from human abuse.
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