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Howard Edelstein

    An Underwater Friend
    Come Visit the Animal Sanctuary
    • Come Visit the Animal Sanctuary follows a tour through a sanctuary for farm animals, describing the amazing animals who call it home and educating the reader on issues the animals face before rescue and life at the sanctuary. The exceptional artistic talent of illustrator Jade Heyes brings the animals and the entire sanctuary to life. The story shows readers that we all have personalities and feelings, and that our animal friends deserve to be treated as we would want to be treated. The book is a great addition to any humane education program, and is perfect for ages 7 and up. The book is written by Howard Edelstein with Terry Cummings, co-founder of Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary in Maryland, and features 23 full color illustrations by artist Jade Heyes.

      Come Visit the Animal Sanctuary
    • Timmy woke up early and rushed to his parents' bed to make sure his dad was awake. He'd been looking forward to this day all week. Today Timmy's dad was taking him on his first fishing trip, and he was so excited!But the lesson Timmy would learn wasn't the one he was expecting...An Underwater Friend is the story of a boy who realizes that a friendship can develop between any two individuals. It makes the reader aware that we all have feelings, and that we should treat everyone, including our animal friends, as we would want to be treated.An Underwater Friend is a project of Fish Feel, the first organization devoted to promoting the recognition of fish as sentient beings deserving of respect and compassion. www.fishfeel.org

      An Underwater Friend