1st edition, 1st printing ; x, 258 pp. ; illustrated ; 24 cm. ; ISBN: 0060761326 (alk. paper); 9780060761325 (alk. paper) ; LCCN: 2004-54341 ; OCLC: 56559220 ; LC: SF408.6.L54; Dewey: 599.757/092/9 ; brown and beige cloth with gold lettering, in photographic dustjacket ; remainder mark at bottom, else FINE/FINE.

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Title

Zamba : The True Story of the Greatest Lion That Ever Lived.

Publisher

New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.

Publication Date

2005

Language

English

ISBN 10

0060761326

ISBN 13

9780060761325

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Fine

Book Type

Book

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Synopsis

A Hollywood animal trainer recounts his adoption of a four-month-old African lion cub as part of a plan to institute more humane training practices, describing how his nurture-based program helped him forge a loving bond with the great cat and enabled better standards of care for performance animals. 20,000 first printing.

Review

"Wonderful, detailed. amusing. Zamba is a charming read." -- People

"A fascinating book . humorous and touching." -- School Library Journal

"A warmhearted tale of love between two species." -- Booklist

"Extraordinary ... Beautifully expresses a simple philosophy so many have trouble following: respect for all living creatures, given and returned."--Kirkus Reviews

"A warmhearted tale of love between two species."--Booklist

"Wonderful, detailed... amusing... Zamba is a charming read."--People

"An incredible story of love between man and lion ... moving.... will touch the heart of any animal lover."--Publishers Weekly

"A fascinating book ... humorous and touching."--School Library Journal

Wonderful, detailed amusing Zamba is a charming read. --People"

An incredible story of love between man and lion ... moving . will touch the heart of any animal lover. --Publishers Weekly"

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