Title: Smarter Than Jack: 87 True Stories
Author: Editor-Jenny Campbell
Publisher: Addenda
Copyright Date: 2002-12-12
ISBN: 0473083817
Type: Paperback
Book condition: Very Good -
Jacket condition: None as issued
Notes: Clean, solid copy with no writing, highlighting, or marks. Top corner of book has been bumped, leaving a slight crimp in the back cover corner and most page corner tips. Does not affect readability. Binding tight and square; no creases to spine or cover. Published in New Zealand; a fairly scarce title.
About the Book
In this book you'll find 87 true stories of encounters with smart animals, submitted by people throughout New Zealand. The stories are real, raw and gutsy. Some will make you laugh; others may have you in tears.
You'll read stories about:
- A dog who gave her pup mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
- A budgie who 'manned' the reception desk at a pub
- Telecom's Spot, the feisty little Jack Russell terrier
- An oil-freak cat who eased a woman's pain
- Cows who knew just what to do for a bereaved mate