Canines in the Classroom: Raising Humane Children Through Interactions with Animals Contributor(s): Rivera, Michelle (Author) |
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ISBN: 1590560531 ISBN-13: 9781590560532 Publisher: Lantern Publishing & Media OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2004 Annotation: Out of her research and interview with experts in psychology, education, and sociology, the author has created a guide for all who want to begin teaching humane education in their homes, classrooms, communities, churches, and organizations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Animals - Animal Welfare |
Dewey: 370.114 |
LCCN: 2003022325 |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 6.6" W x 9.22" (1.11 lbs) 265 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Humane education teaches respect for all living things to people of all ages. Michelle Rivera shows how raising awareness of the needs of animals and society's responsibility to them can help stop not only violence against animals but also violence against humans. Out of her research and interviews with experts in psychology, education and sociology, Rivera has created a guide for all who want to begin teaching humane education in their homes, classrooms, communities, churches and organizations. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rivera, Michelle: - Michelle Rivera is is co-founder and director of Animals 101, Inc. a humane education project in South Florida. She has received numerous awards in the fields of animal rescue and humane education, including the prestigious Superintendent's Award for Excellence in Education, and is a board member of the Association of Professional Humane Educators (APHE). She is the author of several books, including Simple Little Vegan Dog Book. |