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The Big Wind is the sweet story of a pigeon family separated during a bad storm and their quest to be reunited. When the babies are taken to a wildlife rehabilitation center, their rescuers are taught about the needs of the young birds and how they can best help them. Can the babies get back to Mom and Dad and become a family again? Find out in The Big Wind, written by author Trish Bruno. The book is perfect for ages seven and up, and a delightful listen for classroom and humane education work, too.

Ajeet the sloth bear had been awake for hours, eating his fill of ants and termites. His tummy was full, but he used his strong paws to shake the mango tree until a few came tumbling down anyway. His sister, playing in the grass, called to him. “Ajeet, come and play with me before Mamma Bear calls us back to the cave,” she shouted.

Lucy is a mighty girl who loves climbing trees, hopping in mud puddles, and playing make believe. She is fierce, determined, and not afraid to get dirty. All of that seems to be working out just fine, until the day her school suddenly changes the dress code policy! How is a fierce warrior supposed to battle beasts and forge raging rivers wearing a dress?

The No Name Bunny tells of one rabbit’s journey to find her forever family, emphasizing the importance of hope in the face of life’s challenges and offering an animal's perspective on loss and fear, belief and belonging. In this children’s tale of redemption, the No Name Bunny perseveres despite neglect and abandonment to achieve her dream of a better life and to finally get what she wants most: a name.

The Lonesome Puppy was written by my mother Patricia Moran about her dog Thor when he was just a puppy looking for a forever home and not fitting in with all the other puppies. It is an adorable little children's book.

Claire lives in a house on a golf course with her dad and rescue beagle, Buddy. Every day after school, Claire and Buddy go for a walk on the course - it's Claire’s favorite part of the day! The golf course is home to many animal friends: Geese, swans, and.... Claire hears barking...what is that, puppies? Upon learning the babies are actually coyote pups, Claire becomes enamored and researches their needs and how they differ from Buddy’s.

Once a year, Wallace gets to spend a week with his Aunt Polly, and it's his favorite week of the year. Aunt Polly lives on a big farm, with lots and lots of dogs. Wallace wants a dog with all his heart, but his mom and dad don't want one. Wallace couldn’t wait to tell Aunt Polly about the new program at the animal shelter.

Timmy woke up early and rushed to his parents’ bed to make sure his dad was awake. He’d been looking forward to this day all week. Today, Timmy’s dad was taking him on his first fishing trip, and he was so excited! But the lesson Timmy would ultimately learn wasn't the one he was expecting.... An Underwater Friend is the story of a boy who realizes that a friendship can develop between any two individuals.