Tales of an African Vet
By (author) Roy Aronson
Publication date:
05 December 2010Length of book:
240 pagesPublisher
Lyons PressISBN-13: 9781599219424
The heart-wrenching and adventure-filled stories of a South African wild animal vet and his colleagues
"In this delightful book, the Crocodile Hunter meets James Herriot for an engaging look at the trials and tribulations of being a veterinarian in South Africa. Aronson’s . . . collection of stories is totally entertaining, and his deep commitment to wildlife and conservation comes through clearly. Readers will enjoy venturing into the African bush with Aronson but will be grateful to do so from the safety of their lounge chairs. . . . This fascinating book is hard to put down; it will be enjoyed by a wide variety of readers of many ages."
—Library Journal (starred review)