Countless animals die every day in slaughterhouses, experiments, traps, nets, by firearms, or from abandonment. If animals concern us, where do we draw the line of what is humanely acceptable? Do we refuse veal but eat beef? Do we become vegetarians but use leather? Do we willingly take medicine that hasn't been tested on animals first? To decide what we truly think, we need to know the facts. Hunting, circuses, dolphins, genetic engineering, intensive farming, bullfighting, vivisection, wars, and more than a hundred related issues are presented here in alphabetical order, with updated information and statistics. And at the end of each chapter, there is an answer to an important question: What can you do? "A read that will leave us with no excuses not to act coherently" (Integral)

Author: Barbara James

Ages: 12 to 14 years

Pages: 154