{"product_id":"9781439139202","title":"If Only They Could Talk: The Miracles of Spring Farm","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWelcome to Spring Farm, where animals and people come together -- to explore their own natural ability to communicate with each other....\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Something magical is happening on a small farm in upstate New York. Animals of all shapes and sizes are living side by side -- talking, listening, learning, and loving -- along with caring people who have come to learn the secrets of interspecies communication. It's a gift that all of us are born with, as long as we're willing to open our hearts and minds to the gentle creatures who share our world. \u003cbr\u003e This is what happened at Spring Farm when two very special women gave shelter to animals that were sick or abandoned. As trust and affection grew between them, so did their capacity to exchange feelings and thoughts. Today, the miracle of Spring Farm CARES is shared through communication workshops for visitors, students, and animal lovers. So come discover the magic of Spring Farm. Humans are more than welcome.... \u003cbr\u003e You'll meet \u003cb\u003eRicardo the duck,\u003c\/b\u003e who explains that he won't leave his warm nest in a nearby chimney even if the house owners disapprove...\u003cb\u003eChubby the horse,\u003c\/b\u003e who shares her feelings of despair when her barn catches fire...\u003cb\u003eElvis the kitten,\u003c\/b\u003e who wiggles like a rock star...\u003cb\u003eSugar the Shetland pony,\u003c\/b\u003e who dedicates a poem to her long-lost herd...and a whole menagerie of mouse-friendly cats, loving llamas, gregarious guinea pigs, delightful dogs, and other amazing critters.","brand":"Pocket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47142681280752,"sku":"9781439139202","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781439139202_p0.jpg?v=1763785494","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781439139202","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}