Animal Rescue Friends

By: Gina Loveless, Meika Hashimoto, Genevieve Kote

Published by Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2021

<b>"Cute critters, compassionate kids, and community--what's not to love?"--Kirkus Reviews</b><br> <br> <b>At the Animal Rescue Friends shelter, everyone is looking for a way to belong--kids and animals alike. From Epic! Originals, this is the first book in the</b> <i><b>Animal Rescue Friends </b></i><b>graphic novel series, filled with humor and furry friendships.</b><br> <br> Welcome to Animal Rescue Friends, where any stray can find a friendly face. This first collection of comics for readers ages 8-10 includes five tales of found family: A lonely girl living in the suburbs finds happiness with a stray pit bull; a protective mama ferret and her six kits learn to trust a shelter volunteer; a shy boy stands up for himself with the help of a strong-willed bunny; a cantankerous cat helps to mend a troubled relationship; and the shelter's unofficial mascot eventually finds a home.<br> <br> Perfect for animal-loving kids, this adorable comics series is an inspiring, uplifting read.