Heroic animals : amazing creatures that changed our world /
by Balding, Clare.
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BookPublisher: London : John Murray, 2021Description: x, 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781529343847 (pbk.) :; 1529343844 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 590.929 BALSubject(s): Animal heroes | Animal heroes -- History | Popular Science | Popular Science and Nature | History: specific events & topics | Military history | Animals & society | Animal law | Biology, life sciencesSummary: From Simon the sea cat to Greyfriars Bobby's 14-year vigil over his master's grave, from the elephant that saved a small girl to Paul the World-Cup-predicting octopus, 'Heroic Animals' brings to life incredible feats and moving moments which highlight the timeless special bond between human and animal.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Paperback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 590.929 BAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003098700X | |||
| Book - Adult Paperback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 590.929 BAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003098701X |
Originally published: 2020.
Includes index.
From Simon the sea cat to Greyfriars Bobby's 14-year vigil over his master's grave, from the elephant that saved a small girl to Paul the World-Cup-predicting octopus, 'Heroic Animals' brings to life incredible feats and moving moments which highlight the timeless special bond between human and animal.
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