The Monkey and the Dove and Four Other True Stories of Animal Friendships, by Jennifer S. Holland

Unlikely Friendships for Kids

The Monkey and the Dove, by Jennifer S. Holland, is based on a best-selling adult book by the same author, Unlikely Friendships: 47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom.  This book is interesting and appealing, illustrated with carefully selected photos. There are five chapters, describing five inter-species friendships, with beautifully-written narratives, including context, and closure, for each friendship pair. Recommended for animal lovers.