Unlikely loves: 43 heartwarming true stories from the animal kingdom
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New York : Workman Publishing, [2013].
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Book
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xv, 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
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Jennifer Holland, who writes about animal relationships with insight, compassion, and a fine narrative touch, explores animal attachments that, in human terms, can only be called love. Packed with beautiful, breathtaking full-color photographs, Unlikely Loves is a celebration of love between species. Here are stories of parental love, like the Dalmatian who mothers a newborn lamb a lamb that just happens to be white with black spots! Stories of playful love, including the fox and the hound who become inseparable. And stories of orphaned animals who have found family-like ties in unexpected combinations, like the elephant who s bonded with sea lions, goats, and other animals in her walks around the Oregon Zoo.Ms. Holland has interviewed scientists, zoologists, and animal caretakers from around the world, tracking down firsthand sources and eyewitnesses. The stories are written with journalistic integrity and detail and always filled with the author s deep affection for her subjects.

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9780761174424, 0761174427, 9780761177937, 0761177930
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Includes bibliographical references and filmography (pages 222-223).
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Jennifer Holland, who writes about animal relationships with insight, compassion, and a fine narrative touch, explores animal attachments that, in human terms, can only be called love. Packed with beautiful, breathtaking full-color photographs, Unlikely Loves is a celebration of love between species. Here are stories of parental love, like the Dalmatian who mothers a newborn lamb a lamb that just happens to be white with black spots! Stories of playful love, including the fox and the hound who become inseparable. And stories of orphaned animals who have found family-like ties in unexpected combinations, like the elephant who s bonded with sea lions, goats, and other animals in her walks around the Oregon Zoo.Ms. Holland has interviewed scientists, zoologists, and animal caretakers from around the world, tracking down firsthand sources and eyewitnesses. The stories are written with journalistic integrity and detail and always filled with the author s deep affection for her subjects.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Holland, J. S. (2013). Unlikely loves: 43 heartwarming true stories from the animal kingdom. New York, Workman Publishing.

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Holland, Jennifer S. 2013. Unlikely Loves: 43 Heartwarming True Stories From the Animal Kingdom. New York, Workman Publishing.

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Holland, Jennifer S, Unlikely Loves: 43 Heartwarming True Stories From the Animal Kingdom. New York, Workman Publishing, 2013.

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Holland, Jennifer S. Unlikely Loves: 43 Heartwarming True Stories From the Animal Kingdom. New York, Workman Publishing, 2013.

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