A heartwarming collection of stories from a variety of well-known Canadian voices about extraordinary encounters with animals.
Animals fascinate us. Whether we view them as friends, workmates, or symbols, animals matter to us and we want to tell their stories.
In this collection, 37 writers from across Canada tell thought-provoking stories of extraordinary encounters with a variety of animals—from rats and salamanders to wolves and bears. From tributes to a favourite cat or dog to tales of a chance encounter with a moose or a cougar, these stories are sure to entertain and enlighten. The writers are people who spend time in the company of animals, paying close attention to them and their natures, and the lessons they can teach us.
In the Company of Animals features stories from well-known Canadian authors including Farley Mowat, Richard Wagamese, David Weale, Linda Johns, Anny Scoones, and David Adams Richards, as well as many new and promising voices.
A heartwarming collection of stories from a variety of well-known Canadian voices about extraordinary encounters with animals.
Animals fascinate us. Whether we view them as friends, workmates, or symbols, animals matter to us and we want to tell their stories.
In this collection, 37 writers from across Canada tell thought-provoking stories of extraordinary encounters with a variety of animals—from rats and salamanders to wolves and bears. From tributes to a favourite cat or dog to tales of a chance encounter with a moose or a cougar, these stories are sure to entertain and enlighten. The writers are people who spend time in the company of animals, paying close attention to them and their natures, and the lessons they can teach us.
In the Company of Animals features stories from well-known Canadian authors including Farley Mowat, Richard Wagamese, David Weale, Linda Johns, Anny Scoones, and David Adams Richards, as well as many new and promising voices.