Danielle Steel has one passion that her fans might not know about: her love for dogs. Over the years she has raised several beloved dogs. Here is a memoir of the most beloved Steel family pets, filled with stories both funny and sad....
Human-animal relationships
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Auteur:Scheunemann, Frauke, Frisch, ShelleySommaire:Hercules is a dachshund, who was rescued from the animal shelter by the sweet and loving Caroline. Life for this little dog would be perfect if it weren't for Caroline's new boyfriend, Thomas. Hercules and his new friend, Mr. Beck -- a...
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Auteur:Urbanik, JulieSommaire:As Julie Urbanik vividly illustrates, non-human animals are central to our daily human lives. We eat them, wear them, live with them, work them, experiment on them, try to save them, spoil them, abuse them, fight them, hunt them, buy...
- Auteur:Beck, AndreaSommaire:
Pierre, a pampered show poodle in training, is torn between his love for his devoted owner, Miss Murphy, and his dreams of running wild in the park. One day, an open door beckons and Pierre escapes. But, this spunky little pooch gets...
- Auteur:Brookshire, BethanySommaire:
An engrossing and revealing study of why we deem certain animals "pests" and others not--from cats to rats, elephants to pigeons--and what this tells us about our own perceptions, beliefs, and actions, as well as our place in...
- Auteur:Pennypacker, SaraSommaire:
From bestselling and award-winning author Sara Pennypacker comes the long-awaited sequel to Pax; this is a gorgeously crafted, utterly compelling novel about chosen families and the healing power of love. It's been a year since...
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Auteur:Simon, CleaSommaire:When Pru Marlowe takes a dog for a walk, she doesn’t expect to find a body. But Spot, a service dog in training, has too good a nose not to lead her to the remains of the beautiful young woman, and despite her own best instincts, Pru...
- Auteur:Griffin, BetsySommaire:
Based on a true story about the author's grandfather, Rebecca Bond's Out of the Woods is a dramatic tale of survival featuring both animals and people. Antonio Willie Giroux lived in a hotel his mother ran on the edge of a...
- Auteur:McConaghy, CharlotteSommaire:
From the author of the beloved national bestseller Migrations, a pulse-pounding new novel set in the wild Scottish Highlands. Inti Flynn arrives in Scotland with her twin sister, Aggie, to lead a team of biologists tasked with...
- Auteur:Orlean, SusanSommaire:
NATIONAL BESTSELLER "Magnificent." - The New York Times * "Beguiling, observant, and howlingly funny." - San Francisco Chronicle * "Spectacular." - Star Tribune (Minneapolis) * "Full of astonishments....
- Auteur:Cotter, AndrewSommaire:
The story of Olive and Mabel, Labrador retrievers who rose to internet fame as the subjects of Andrew Cotter's BBC sports parodies. When sporting events were put on hold in March 2020, commentator Andrew Cotter shifted to working...
- Auteur:Nicholson, DeanSommaire:
When thirty-year-old Dean Nicholson set off from Scotland to cycle around the world, his aim was to learn as much as he could about our troubled planet. But he hadn't bargained on the lessons he'd learn from his unlikely...
- Auteur:Wood Barrett, RebeccaSommaire:
Ten-year-old Henry Springs is thrilled when the wintery resort town he and his mom recently moved to experiences a record-breaking snowfall. There are even rumors that the extreme weather could mark the beginning of a new ice age. One...
- Auteur:Farley, TerriSommaire:
Samantha would be thrilled to be helping drive cattle to the Darton Rodeo, but she's worried. A strange horse shows up at the rodeo, and the mare's definitely tame. But who is her owner? Sam is determined to solve the mystery...
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Auteur:Wolfsie, DickSommaire:An "insightful and delightfully unsentimental" account of the badly behaved, utterly lovable stray dog who became a local TV star in Indiana (Publishers Weekly). When he stepped out of his front door one cold winter morning,...
- Auteur:Farley, TerriSommaire:
When a pack of vicious hunting dogs is found running loose on the range, Samantha is worried they might attack the Phantom Stallion's new foals. But the Phantom is busy protecting his herd from New Moon, a rival stallion and the...
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Auteur:Creech, SharonSommaire:Fans of Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech's Love That Dog and Hate That Cat will love her newest tween novel, Moo. This uplifting tale reminds us that if we're open to new experiences, life is full of surprises. Following one...
- Auteur:Chow, Jennifer J.Sommaire:
When a local teacher is found dead, LA's newest pet groomer Mimi Lee finds herself in a pawful predicament, with her younger sister's livelihood on the line.
- Auteur:Chow, Jennifer J.Sommaire:
Pixie St. James, one of Mimi's clients and also the investor behind Hollywoof, has offered her and her boyfriend, Josh, a weekend getaway at her vacation home, nestled on the beautiful Catalina Island. When Pixie's last renter...
- Auteur:Massing, Conni L.Sommaire:
At a crumbling zoo, an elephant keeper, a security guard, and a newly hired media consultant have differing views over what should be done about the zoo's main attraction, the aging Sri Lankan elephant Matara. Matara is...
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