Heroic Animals: 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small

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Heroic Animals: 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small Balding, Clare Summary Human history has been brought alive by stories of animals and their special bond with us ever since Al exander the Great named one city after the horse who saved his life in battle (and another after his dog). Human history has been brought alive by stories of animals and their special bond with us ever since Alexander the Great named one city after the horse who saved his life in battle (and another after his dog). Now BAFTA-winning presenter, no 1 bestselling author and all-round national treasure, Clare Balding wants to pick out the most heroic, inspirational (and sometimes hilarious) animals from history and tell their stories. From Greyfriars Bobby 's years-long vigil over his master's grave to the real dog who inspired the story of Lassie, from the elephant that saved a small girl to Paul the World-Cup -predicting Octopus. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 352 pages · Hardcover By Balding, Clare Details ISBN: 9781529343823 Author: Balding, Clare Format: Hardcover Pages: 352 Language: English Publication date: 15 October 2020 Condition: New About the authors Balding, Clare and Clare Balding More about this book Show more