{"product_id":"tvj-034429","title":"Creature Comfort: Animals That Heal by Bernie Graham","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePersonal stories explore the bonds between animals and people\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFair Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e - Covers rubbed\/soiled, edges\/corners creased. Page edges browned, prelims heavily foxed, text margins spotted. Pencil price\/note inside; main text unmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBernie Graham explores animal-assisted therapy through accounts of people and the animals involved in their care. The book considers experiences ranging across different species and settings, bringing attention to companionship, communication, and the responses that animals can draw from people facing difficult circumstances. Stories and observations give individual relationships a central place, while Graham discusses the ideas and practices associated with the field as represented by the edition. Creature Comfort combines curiosity about therapeutic work with an interest in the animals themselves, including their personalities and the connections they form. It offers readers a period introduction to this area through human stories, encouraging reflection on why an encounter with another creature can become meaningful.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Value Junction ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67703921017044,"sku":"TVJ-034429","price":8.05,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/3059\/2980\/files\/TVJ-034429-1.jpg?v=1791873518","url":"https:\/\/thevaluejunction.co.nz\/products\/tvj-034429","provider":"The Value Junction ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}