One big happy family : heartwarming stories of animals caring for one another / Lisa Rogak.
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TextPublisher: Sydney, N.S.W. : Pan Macmillan Australia, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: 146 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: still image | text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781742613659 (paperback); 1742613659 (paperback)Subject(s): Animal behaviour | Social behavior in animals -- Ancedotes | Animal behavior -- Anecdotes | Parenting -- Anecdotes | Adoption -- Anecdotes | Adoption | Animal behavior | Parenting | Social behavior in animalsGenre/Form: Anecdotes. DDC classification: 591.5 Summary: "One Big Happy Family tells the heartwarming stories of animals who have reached out to save the lives of babies from other species and raise them as their own. Whether it's the border collie and his piglets, the cat and her ducklings, the orangutan and his lion cubs, or even the Labrador and her baby pygmy hippo, these are poignant, charming tales of animals who have felt the parental instinct and cared for little ones of every stripe. Filled with adorable photos of these baby animals and their foster moms and dads, One Big Happy Family celebrates the intimacy and emotional connections of parenthood and the amazing miracle of interspecies adoption."--Back cover.
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"One Big Happy Family tells the heartwarming stories of animals who have reached out to save the lives of babies from other species and raise them as their own. Whether it's the border collie and his piglets, the cat and her ducklings, the orangutan and his lion cubs, or even the Labrador and her baby pygmy hippo, these are poignant, charming tales of animals who have felt the parental instinct and cared for little ones of every stripe. Filled with adorable photos of these baby animals and their foster moms and dads, One Big Happy Family celebrates the intimacy and emotional connections of parenthood and the amazing miracle of interspecies adoption."--Back cover.
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