The Animals of Doctor Schweitzer tells stories about the pets and tamed wild animals who lived with Albert Schweitzer at his hospital in Lambarene. It begins with the story of Monsieur le Pelican, and continues with stories of Thekla the boar, Tchu-Tchu the dog, and several others. The stories are partly about the animals, and partly about Albert Schweitzer and his compassion for all life. This is a children's book, with large font text and pencil drawings on about half the pages. The text is aimed at children with third to fifth grade reading levels. The content is suitable for people of any age. The book is not divided into chapters.
The Animals of Doctor Schweitzer tells stories about the pets and tamed wild animals who lived with Albert Schweitzer at his hospital in Lambarene. It begins with the story of Monsieur le Pelican, and continues with stories of Thekla the boar, Tchu-Tchu the dog, and several others. The stories are partly about the animals, and partly about Albert Schweitzer and his compassion for all life. This is a children's book, with large font text and pencil drawings on about half the pages. The text is aimed at children with third to fifth grade reading levels. The content is suitable for people of any age. The book is not divided into chapters.