
Jane Goodall, DBE Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of Peace We all know young lambs frolic in the spring fields: Now we learn about the fascinating social life of their elders. "This is a thoughtful document that dispels any assumptions that sheep are “just dumb farm animals” who do nothing but follow. I hope that this book will inspire readers to become more compassionate toward the living beings deprived of the many privileges we humans enjoy.”― His Holiness The Dalai Lama If we lack affection for other creatures, our intellectual superiority becomes meaningless and can even be detrimental. In her new book, The Lambs, Carole George shares the fulfillment she has experienced over years tending a flock of sheep. As we assume the concerns of others, either in practice or in thought, compassion will flourish within us. We share the same experience of pain and pleasure. "Just as our own lives matter to us, the life of each individual creature is important to it. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Wilson, University Research Professor Emeritus, Harvard University Our descendants may gravitate toward the equivalent of Virginia farm.” ―Edward O. “ The Lambs is beautifully written, and right on target as an example of the natural―pastoral―world where we may achieve the fullness of human experience. I hope that this book will inspire readers to become more compassionate toward the living beings deprived of the many privileges we humans enjoy.” ―His Holiness The Dalai Lama “In her new book, The Lambs, Carole George shares the fulfillment she has experienced over years tending a flock of sheep. This is a beautiful book in every way that will touch the hearts of readers everywhere. Throughout her years with the lambs and her aging father, she comes to realize the distinct personality of each creature, and to understand more fully the almost spiritual bond between man and animals. In this touching memoir about the relationship between father, daughter, and animals, Carole explores life after adopting thirteen pet Karakul lambs.
