True Animal Tales

Harris, Rolf

ISBN 10 : 0099556774 ISBN 13 : 9780099556770

Editeur : Arrow, 2011

Synopsis

From everyone's favourite Aussie, comes a wonderful collection of funny, heroic and sometimes heartbreaking stories about animals from all over the world. It includes well known heroes like Greyfriars Bobby, the little Skye terrier who faithfully guarded his master's grave for fourteen years to new heroines like Priscilla the swimming pig who saved a little boy from drowning and Bozo the parrot who gave evidence in a divorce case in Argentina. Full of fun facts and Rolf's trademark illustrations, these heart-warming tales of devotion, intelligence and incredible talent are sure to make you think again about your feathered and furred friends.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

Courageous cats, death defying dogs and all round creature capers!

From the heroic anteater that served in World War One to Greyfriars Bobby, the little Skye terrier who faithfully guarded his owner's grave for fourteen years, True Animal Tales is Rolf Harris's very personal collection of his favourite 'tall tales' from the animal kingdom. Including...

The bravest pig in the world

The scruffy mongrel who saved the crown jewels

The French chimp who rides a motorcycle

Hamlet and Smudge, the guard hamsters of Weston-Super-Mare

And many, many more!

Full of amazing facts and Rolf's trademark illustrations, these heart-warming tales of devotion, intelligence and incredible talent are a must read for any animal lover.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Born in Perth Western Australia, Rolf Harris is an artist, musician, TV presenter and one of Britain's best-loved entertainers. He is best known for presenting his Animal Hospital series, which is five times winner of the National Television Awards.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Arrow
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0099556774
• ISBN 13: 9780099556770
• Reliure: Livre broché
• Nombre de pages: 192