True Stories You'll Never Forget
True Animal Stories
(Author) Clive GiffordMeet the animal all-stars who barked, purred, oinked and galloped their way into the history books! These true stories are packed with daring rescues, amazing talents and clever tricks. From surfing dogs to heroic cats and incredible pigs to unforgettable horses, find out what made these animal legends stand out from the pack. Illustrated with black and white drawings, this short story collection is perfect for engaging readers. The non-fiction stories are retold by experienced author, Clive Gifford, who knows how to tell a tale. Great for readers aged 9+, these are gripping and inspiring reads. At the back is a quiz and activities, a glossary, further information and index.
Clive Gifford
Clive Gifford is a British author known for his engaging and informative non-fiction books for children. He has written over 200 books on a wide range of topics, including science, history, and sports. Gifford's writing style is clear, concise, and accessible, making complex subjects easy for young readers to understand.
One of his most notable works is "Eye Benders: The Science of Seeing and Believing," which explores the fascinating world of optical illusions. This book has received widespread acclaim for its innovative approach to explaining scientific concepts in a fun and interactive way.
Gifford's contributions to children's literature have had a significant impact on the genre, inspiring young readers to explore the world around them and sparking their curiosity about the world. His ability to make complex subjects accessible and engaging has made him a beloved author among children and educators alike.
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