Tarshis, Lauren,

Courageous creatures / Courageous creatures and the humans who help them. Lauren Tarshis. - First edition. - New York : Scholastic , 2021. - 161 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm. - I survived true stories. .

Includes bibliographical references. Includes bibliographical references (page 161).

The pigeon hero of World War I -- The dolphin defender -- The amazing penguin rescue -- The cheetah daddy -- How you can help.

"The author of the New York Times bestselling I Survived series shares four thrilling true stories of animals who have faced disaster--and come through. You'll meet courageous animals and also inspiring humans who show how we can help protect the creatures who share our precious Earth. Includes real-life stories about: the pigeon hero of World War I; two captured dolphins and the hero who helped them return to the sea; 20,000 penguins saved from an oil spill disaster; two orphaned cheetahs and their unlikely new dad. This fourth book in the I Survived True Stories series is perfect for fans of the I Survived chapter books or anyone who loves stories about animals beating the odds. It's a great choice for reading alongside I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944, which features a carrier pigeon character."--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781338317947 1338317946 9781338770278 1338770276

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Animals.
Animal rescue.
Wildlife rescue.

Dewey Class. No.: 590