Looking for fun educational resources? AWI offers one complimentary copy of the following books to teachers, libraries, and animal shelters:
For young children: Three colorful, heartwarming children's books: Kamie Cat’s Terrible Night chronicles the misadventures of a lost cat. Pablo Puppy’s Search for the Perfect Person is a story about a puppy and an older dog living in a shelter. The Boy Who Loved All Living Things is a tale inspired by real events from the childhood of Nobel Prize winner Dr. Albert Schweitzer.
For middle school–age readers: A Dangerous Life, a graphic novel focused on the true costs of the ivory trade and the importance of human connections, wildlife conservation, and compassion for all living things.
For high school and beyond: The Magic of Touch reviews the scientific and professional literature on the calming, stress-buffering, and life-enhancing effect of touch among animals and humans.
Lesson plans are available for Kamie Cat’s Terrible Night, Pablo Puppy’s Search for the Perfect Person, A Dangerous Life, and The Magic of Touch. Spanish language editions of Kamie Cat’s Terrible Night, Pablo Puppy’s Search for the Perfect Person, and their associated lesson plans and additional activities are also available. For more information on these materials, visit our Resources for Educators page.
How to Order
- Visit our online store.
- Select your items and add them to your cart. Proceed to checkout.
- On the checkout screen, enter the name of your institution in the “Free Publications” section and click “Apply Discount.” The cost of all eligible products will then be reduced to zero.
The availability of a complimentary copy is subject to verification of eligibility. If you have any questions or problems checking out, please contact us. If your school, library, or animal shelter would like to obtain additional copies of any of these books, please email [email protected] or call 202-337-2332 with your request (include best contact information, name and number of materials being requested, and intended use for materials).