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Born Free USA Blog about 5 Elephants
‘E’ Is for Elephants… and Education! By Adam Roberts. Published 08/14/14 Rob Laidlaw, a friend and long-time colleague, just published a book called “5 Elephants”: another accessible and important written plea for compassion. “5 Elephants” goes beyond the typical facts … Continue reading
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Tagged animal rights, animals zoos, Book reviews, captivity, Echo, elephants, entertainment, ivory, Lucy, pachyderms, sanctuaries, thandora, Tusko, wildlife
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Sal’s Fiction Addiction Review of 5 Elephants
Original posting July 21, 2014: http://salsfictionaddiction.blogspot.ca/2014/07/5-elephants-by-rob-laidlaw-fitzhenry.html “Elephants are extremely active animals. In the wild, they will walk, explore, forage, socialize, bathe and engage in a broad range of other activities up to 20 hours a day. Depending on where they … Continue reading
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No Shelter Here focus of animal protection project
July 9, 2014 – LINK TO ARTICLE Charleston County Public Library has received a $3,500 grant to encourage reading and to raise awareness about animal welfare issues and animal welfare-related organizations in the Lowcountry. The project focuses on the book … Continue reading
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No Shelter Here Wins Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award
No Shelter Here, Making the World a Kinder Place for Dogs won the Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award on May 30, 2014. The awards ceremony took place in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and was attended by hundreds of young readers … Continue reading
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On Parade, The Hidden World of Animals in Entertainment (Korean Edition)
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Tagged animal rights, animal welfare, books, circuses, entertainment, Fitzhenry, Korea, performing animal, rob laidlaw
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Saving Lives and Changing Hearts: Animal Sanctuaries and Rescue Centers was the Durham Family of Schools Choice for Best Book – Non-Fiction
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2014 Skipping Stones Honor Award for Saving Lives and Changing Hearts
Each year, Skipping Stones magazine recognizes outstanding books and teaching resources with the Skipping Stones Honor Awards. The honored books promote an understanding of cultures, cultivate cooperation and encourage a deeper understanding of the world’s diversity. They also encourage ecological … Continue reading
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Cat Champions – An Excellent Resource
Ingram Library Services: News and Reviews for the Youth Librarian http://marketing.ingramcontent.com/mrkng/nryouth/0414/reviews.html Canadian Laidlaw is an animal welfare advocate whose books should be finding more homes in U.S. libraries because they are excellent nonfiction resources filled with valuable information with attention-grabbing, … Continue reading
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Cat Champions Starred Review in Best Books 2014
Cat Champions Gets Starred Review in The Canadian Children’s Book Centre’s Best Books for Kids & Teens 2014, Spring Edition.
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