Unlikely Friendships
47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom
Book Summary
A collection of stories about animals that have forged unlikely, abiding bonds with other animals of different species, from Koko the gorilla and All Ball the kitten to Owen the hippo and the tortoise Mzee.
Awards and Recognition
49 weeks on NPR Paperback Nonfiction Bestseller List
Genres:
This book is about:
- Social behavior in animals,
- Animal behavior,
- Friendship,
- Anecdotes

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