Rhino in the House: The True Story of Saving Samia

This picture book recounts Anna Merz’s work with Samia, a young rhinoceros she rescues and raises in Kenya. Merz founded the Lewa Downs Animal Sanctuary, and the book follows her adventures caring for the rhino. An author’s note and bibliography accompany this true account of an animal sanctuary, a rescued wildlife animal, and the people responsible for its care.