How to Be a Good Creature
A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2018.
Format: Large Print
Edition: Large print edition.
Description: 213 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
As an author, naturalist, and adventurer, National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery has traveled the world and encountered some of the planet's rarest and most beautiful animals. This memoir reflects on the personalities and quirks of thirteen animals she has known. It also explores vast themes: the otherness and sameness of people and animals; the various ways we learn to love and become empathetic; how we create families; how we cope with loss and despair; and, most of all, how we can choose to be a good creature in the world.
Series: Thorndike Press large print lifestyles.
ISBN:
9781432858438
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
LP ANIMALS Mon | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Large Print Nonfiction | In |