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The Rescue of Belle and Sundance
One Town's Incredible Race to Save Two Abandoned Horses
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By Birgit Stutz
By Lawrence Scanlan
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$22.00Format
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- Hardcover $22.00
- ebook $12.99
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The harrowing yet inspiring story of their near impossible rescue — involving the volunteer efforts of an entire village, first the excavation of a trench six feet deep and over 3280 feet long, and then a nearly 20 mile descent at negative 40 degrees — is sure to be read in one breathless sitting.
Genre:
- “Save this book for a day when you really need a lift. It can be read in one sitting and will restore your faith in humanity…One doesn’t need to love equines to fall in love with Belle and Sundance and to root for them throughout the story…So kick back in a comfortable chair and savor this lovely story. Then share it with your friends and family, so they can be heartened, too.”
EntertainmentRealm.com, 3/3/12
“Compelling.”
InfoDad.com, 3/29/12
“Heartrending and heart-stopping…One of those triumph-against-all-odds tales showing that we humans can rise above our frequently quarrelsome and difficult nature and pull together to help those in need…An excitingly hopeful, danger-filled tale…Animal lovers who enjoy a story filled with tear-jerking moments will get a great deal of restorative emotion, and maybe a good cry, out of The Rescue of Belle & Sundance.”
“Animal lovers, particularly of horses, will love The Rescue of Belle & Sundance…A delightful story that is well worth reading.”
“Authors Birgit Stutz and Lawrence Scanlan put readers on the edge of their saddles as they recount the eight-day effort made by dozens of volunteers on behalf of two starving animals…The Rescue of Belle & Sundance is horsey heaven for any equine enthusiast.”
“A great true story…If you love animals and are looking to read a feel good story, look no further—this is it!”
“A heartwarming book that you’ll want to share with all your horse friends.”
Publishers Weekly, 1/23/12
“This uplifting story will even touch readers who aren’t horse fanatics—a lovely read.”
“Stutz and Scanlan’s words will remind you that humanity really has the power to do great good. This is a beautiful story, a horsey Christmas miracle that will leave you with a smile on your face. Thumbs up.”
“Impressive and inspiring…for animal lovers and those for whom life in the Canadian Rockies is either familiar or of interest…Worth the read.”
Tucson Citizen, 2/27/12
“An inspirational story of compassion and survival.”
- On Sale
- Mar 6, 2012
- Page Count
- 240 pages
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- ISBN-13
- 9780306820977
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