The Crane and the Keeper: How an Endangered Crane Chose a Human as Her Mate

"This outstanding book with great information is endearing...demonstrating the power of perseverance, love, and commitment." —School Library Journal (starred review)

The true story, widely reported on social and in print media, of a white-naped crane who saw her human keeper as her mate—forging a remarkable connection that might just save a species

What was wrong with Walnut? The white-naped crane was friendly and curious—except when it came to other cranes. Raised by humans, Walnut didn’t se...