{"title":"Tim Husband","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection of works by the fascinating author, Tim Husband. Known for his unique perspective and engaging storytelling, Tim Husband takes readers on unexpected journeys that blend humour, heartfelt emotion, and insightful reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne standout title in this collection is \u003cem\u003eWhen Life Gives You Lemurs\u003c\/em\u003e. This book offers a delightful foray into the world of Biography \u0026amp; Memoir, where Tim Husband shares intriguing anecdotes from his life. With a writing style that is both witty and engaging, Husband invites readers to find joy and wisdom in the most unlikely of places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTim Husband's books are perfect for those who appreciate narratives that are not only entertaining but also offer a deeper understanding of human experiences and connections with the natural world. His ability to seamlessly weave personal stories with broader themes makes his work a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the complexities of life and the beauty of the unexpected moments that shape our journeys.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"when-life-gives-you-lemurs-by-deborah-kane-9781761471520","title":"When Life Gives You Lemurs","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A compelling story, beautifully told, about how animals can show you a way forward.' - Richard Glover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA story of the tender power of animals to heal broken humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTim Husband was born into a Jehovah's Witness family who spent their weekends delivering God's Word. Struggling to fit into this orthodox community, he found refuge in the bush, collecting and caring for injured animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt fourteen, Tim was thrown out of home by his father and the church elders. He was taken in by the owner of the local zoo, and in exchange for a bed and food, Tim spent the next ten years caring for the wild animals. Patiently observing these exotic creatures gave Tim his first true sense of belonging as well as the courage to navigate healing the wounds from his traumatic childhood inside a strict religious community. He also found he had a talent for enriching the lives of the animals he spent time with, by redesigning their habitats closer to those found in nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTim is one of a handful of international specialists known for their expertise in animal care. He has directed, designed and curated at some of the best-known zoos in the world, building a reputation as an exotic animal whisperer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeborah Kane has written scripts for children's television and short films, as well as plays for theatre. She has worked as the communications director for the Australian Human Rights Commission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46847147507948,"sku":"9781761471520","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4016353482815.jpg?v=1758933315"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/tim-husband.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}