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TO THE RESCUE


















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        Meet Elsa
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        A young tiger was found roaming the               Elsa plays
        streets during a snowstorm. The people            with her red
        who rescued her named her Elsa. They              ball. She can see                                  COVER: REBECCA GREEN, FROM BECOMING A GOOD CREATURE BY SY MONTGOMERY. THIS PAGE, FROM LEFT:
        took her to Black Beauty Ranch in Texas.  her tiger neighbors, Loki,                                   MEREDITH LEE FOR THE HSUS, MEREDITH LEE FOR THE HSUS, CHRISTI GILBRETH FOR THE HSUS.
        It is part of the Humane Society of the           Serenity, and Theodora, says Christi
        United States.                                    Gilbreth, senior animal caregiver.
                                                          Gilbreth says, “We are so happy that
        Her new home has space for her to                 Elsa loves life. She is acting like a tiger,
        grow. It has a house to get out of the            not a pet.”
        cold, a yard for her to run in, and a pool.


                                                                                  KIND QUESTIONS
         Now that you have read Kind News, challenge
         yourself with these questions:

         1. After reading “Many Trips, Many Friends”:     2. After reading “To the Rescue: Meet Elsa”: How
         How would you describe Sy Montgomery? Why        do you think Elsa felt when she was taken to Black
         do you think she could make friends with so many   Beauty Ranch? Do you think she was happy, sad, or
         animals? Have you ever made friends with an      both? Why? Why do you think tigers need different
         animal who was not your own pet? How did it      things than cats and dogs?
         feel? If you never have, how do you think you
         could be friends with a new animal?




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