Saving Manno
what a baby chimp taught me about making the world a better place
$76.45
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2019
Summary
Saving Manno: One Teacher’s Journey to Rescue a Chimpanzee
An inspiring and uplifting memoir about one small-town teacher’s eye-opening travels around the world and his relentless efforts to rescue a chimp in danger.
As a child, Spencer Sekyer’s world was a simple one. He grew up in a small town, where many of his days were spent hunting in the woods and pursuing his dream of becoming a professional athlete. But when his athletic career ended, he found himse…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781501183744 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1501183745 |
| Author: | Spencer Sekyer |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2019 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 231mm x 155mm x 23mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
” Heartfelt and brimming with empathy. A compelling reminder that once we feel truly connected to an animal in need, we’ll stop at nothing to save them.”
“Heartfelt and brimming with empathy. A compelling reminder that once we feel truly connected to an animal in need, we’ll stop at nothing to save them.”–Andrew Westoll, award-winning author of The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary
About The Author
Spencer Sekyer
Spencer Sekyer is an adventurer, philanthropist, and educator who has taught in Sierra Leone, the Dheisheh refugee camp in the West Bank, Afghanistan, Ethiopia, and Haiti. His passion is assisting children and animals in Canada and in distressed areas around the world, and his travel has taken him to Europe, the Middle East, Central and South America, Somalia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Kenya. Spencer lives in Edmonton with his wife, Dr. Christie Macdonald Sekyer, their son, Anders, and their faithful Alaskan Malamute dog.
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