Saving Simon: How a Rescue Donkey Taught Me the Meaning of Compassion
Written by Jon Katz
Narrated by Tom Stechschulte
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Jon Katz
Jon Katz has written over twenty books, including Talking to Animals, Soul of a Dog, Izzy & Lenore, Dog Days, A Good Dog, and The Dogs of Bedlam Farm. He has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Slate, Rolling Stone, Wired, and the AKC Gazette. He has worked for CBS News, The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, and The Philadelphia Inquirer. Katz is also a photographer and the author of a children’s book, Meet the Dogs of Bedlam Farm. He lives on Bedlam Farm in upstate New York with the artist Maria Heinrich; his dogs Izzy, Lenore, and Frieda; and his barn cats, Mother and Minnie.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The author has the uncanny ability to take the reader along with him so as to experience his connection to the animal world. I plan to read everything he has published.