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Unlikely Friendships

47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom

by Jennifer S. Holland

Unlikely Friendships

Paperback, 210 pages, Workman Pub Co, List Price: $13.95 | purchase

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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

This book is about:

  • Social behavior in animals,
  • Animal behavior,
  • Friendship,
  • Anecdotes
 

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