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Heroic Animals

Amazing Creatures that Changed Our World

Author: Clare Balding  

Heroic Animals
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100 of the most heroic, inspirational (and sometimes hilarious) animals from history, brought to life by national treasure, Clare Balding

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100 of the most heroic, inspirational (and sometimes hilarious) animals from history, brought to life by national treasure, Clare Balding

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THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AN ORDINARY ANIMAL. EVERY ONE HAS A HEROIC STORY TO TELL.

Discover how . . .

Able Seacat Simon rescued the crew of HMS Amethyst

Bobby the Wonder Dog crossed a continent to find his family

Galipolli Murphy carried 250 wounded soldiers to safety

Pickles tracked down the stolen World Cup

And the Tamworth Two managed to save their bacon

Clare Balding's stories of daring, courageous, remarkable creatures who changed our world for the better: from the dog that inspired Lassie to the bear that fought the Nazis.

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Critic Reviews

“Heartwarming - Yours Wonderful - Women's Weekly Riveting - Daily Telegraph Heart warming and at times very funny . . . her love of animals shines through in these accounts, which bring to life the amazing moments and special bonds between humans and animals - Radio Times Inspiring - Daily Mirror Heartwarming - Woman Incredible stories - Woman & Home Some stories are awe-inspiring, some are moving, while others are simply laugh-out-loud funny - BBC”

Animal magic Sunday Telegraph
Extraordinary Daily Mail
Riveting Daily Telegraph
Wonderful Women's Weekly
An inspiring fireside read Horse & Hound
Perfect for animal lovers everywhere! People's Friend
Heart warming and at times very funny . . . her love of animals shines through in these accounts, which bring to life the amazing moments and special bonds between humans and animals Radio Times
Inspiring Daily Mirror
Heartwarming Yours
Incredible stories Woman & Home
Some stories are awe-inspiring, some are moving, while others are simply laugh-out-loud funny BBC
Heartwarming Woman
Moving Sunday Express
The perfect book to read on a cold winter's day with your dog snuggled up beside you Your Dog

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About the Author

Clare Balding OBE is an award-winning broadcaster and writer. Her memoir My Animals and Other Family won the National Book Awards Biography of the Year Award and was a Number 1 bestseller. She followed it with the highly acclaimed Walking Home: My Family and Other Rambles. She has also written three bestselling novels for children and The Girl Who Thought She Was a Dog for World Book Day. Clare has presented sport and factual documentaries on TV and radio for over 25 years, working on six Olympic Games as well as every Paralympics since 2000. She has presented Ramblings on BBC Radio 4 for 20 years. Clare is a strong advocate for the increased promotion of women's sport. She lives in London with her wife Alice and their two cats.

Twitter: @clarebalding

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THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AN ORDINARY ANIMAL. EVERY ONE HAS A HEROIC STORY TO TELL. Discover how . . . Able Seacat Simon rescued the crew of HMS Amethyst Bobby the Wonder Dog crossed a continent to find his family Galipolli Murphy carried 250 wounded soldiers to safety Pickles tracked down the stolen World Cup And the Tamworth Two managed to save their bacon Clare Balding's stories of daring, courageous, remarkable creatures who changed our world for the better: from the dog that inspired Lassie to the bear that fought the Nazis.

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Product Details

Publisher
John Murray Press | John Murray Publishers Ltd
Published
22nd July 2021
Pages
352
ISBN
9781529343847

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