Animals
1. 
Bear Boy: The True Story of a Boy, Two Bears, and the Fight to Be Free
by:
Justin Barker
4.19 avg rating — 133 ratings 2. 
The End of Animal Farming: How Scientists, Entrepreneurs, and Activists Are Building an Animal-Free Food System 4.06 avg rating — 517 ratings
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Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy
by:
Matthew Scully
4.17 avg rating — 1,435 ratings 
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The Possibility Dogs: What a Handful of "Unadoptables" Taught Me About Service, Hope, and Healing 4.20 avg rating — 1,503 ratings
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A Plea for the Animals: The Moral, Philosophical, and Evolutionary Imperative to Treat All Beings with Compassion
by:
Matthieu Ricard
4.40 avg rating — 681 ratings 9. 
Foxes Unearthed: A Story of Love and Loathing in Modern Britain
by:
Lucy Jones
3.91 avg rating — 568 ratings 11. 
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
by:
Frans de Waal
3.97 avg rating — 16,184 ratings 12. 
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Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism
by:
Melanie Joy
4.09 avg rating — 7,095 ratings 
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Arthur and Friends: The incredible story of a rescue dog, and how our dogs rescue us
by:
Mikael Lindnord
3.84 avg rating — 175 ratings 16. 
Death at SeaWorld: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity
by:
David Kirby
4.27 avg rating — 3,609 ratings 17. 
Owls Aren't Wise & Bats Aren't Blind: A Naturalist Debunks Our Favorite Fallacies About Wildlife
by:
Warner Shedd
3.76 avg rating — 275 ratings 17. 
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Stories Rabbits Tell: A Natural and Cultural History of a Misunderstood Creature
by:
Susan E. Davis
4.29 avg rating — 220 ratings 
24. 
Do Unto Animals: A Friendly Guide to How Animals Live, and How We Can Make Their Lives Better
by:
Tracey Stewart
4.10 avg rating — 1,176 ratings 
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Planet Elephant: A Story of Family, Love and the Global Wildlife Trade
by:
Tammie Matson
4.08 avg rating — 38 ratings 27. 
Esther the Wonder Pig: Changing the World One Heart at a Time
by:
Steve Jenkins
4.16 avg rating — 2,876 ratings 
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Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food
by:
Gene Baur
4.31 avg rating — 1,426 ratings 30. 
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
by:
Frans de Waal
3.97 avg rating — 16,184 ratings 31. 
Animals Behaving Badly: Boozing Bees, Cheating Chimps, Dogs with Guns, and Other Beastly True Tales
by:
Linda Lombardi
3.24 avg rating — 133 ratings 31. 
Dogs with Jobs: Inspirational Tales of the World's Hardest Working Dogs
by:
Laura Greaves
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 193 ratings 33. 
Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink
by:
Jane Goodall
4.16 avg rating — 1,385 ratings 
35. 
All Pets Go To Heaven: The Spiritual Lives of the Animals We Love
by:
Sylvia Browne
3.92 avg rating — 695 ratings 35. 
The Dogs that Made Australia: The fascinating untold story of the dog's role in building a nation
by:
Guy Hull
3.87 avg rating — 196 ratings 37. 
The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory
by:
Carol J. Adams
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,248 ratings 37. 
Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior (A Harvest Book)
by:
Temple Grandin
4.15 avg rating — 9,826 ratings 37. 
Smoky the Brave: How a Feisty Yorkshire Terrier Mascot Became a Comrade-in-Arms during World War II
by:
Damien Lewis
4.13 avg rating — 306 ratings 
40. 
Killers In Eden: The True Story of Killer Whales and their Remarkable Partnership with the Whalers of Twofold Bay
by:
Danielle Clode
4.02 avg rating — 53 ratings 42. 
Sistah Vegan: Black Women Speak on Food, Identity, Health, and Society
by:
A. Breeze Harper
4.26 avg rating — 562 ratings 
42. 
How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog): Visionary Scientists and a Siberian Tale of Jump-Started Evolution 4.22 avg rating — 1,785 ratings
45. 
Slaughterhouse: The Shocking Story of Greed, Neglect, And Inhumane Treatment Inside the U.S. Meat Industry
by:
Gail A. Eisnitz
4.36 avg rating — 1,518 ratings 
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Mad Cowboy: Plain Truth from the Cattle Rancher Who Won't Eat Meat
by:
Howard F. Lyman
4.13 avg rating — 2,227 ratings 48. 
How Dogs Love Us: A Neuroscientist and His Adopted Dog Decode the Canine Brain
by:
Gregory Berns
3.97 avg rating — 7,530 ratings 
51. 
Beneath the Surface: Killer Whales, SeaWorld, and the Truth Beyond Blackfish
by:
John Hargrove
4.20 avg rating — 7,339 ratings 
53. 
The Secret Language of Dogs: Unlocking the Canine Mind for a Happier Pet 3.80 avg rating — 657 ratings
55. 
Eat Like You Care: An Examination of the Morality of Eating Animals 4.15 avg rating — 1,106 ratings
58. 
Every Twelve Seconds: Industrialized Slaughter and the Politics of Sight (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
by:
Timothy Pachirat
4.31 avg rating — 518 ratings 58. 
Dogs: A Startling New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior & Evolution 4.26 avg rating — 483 ratings
61. 
Dogs Of Dreamtime: A Story About Second Chances And The Power Of Love
by:
Karen Shanley
3.84 avg rating — 76 ratings 61. 
Those Wild Rabbits, Exploring Australia's Unique Rabbit Problem
by:
Bruce Munday
3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings 
66. 
The Silent Miaow: A Manual for Kittens, Strays, and Homeless Cats
by:
Paul Gallico
4.20 avg rating — 806 ratings 
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The Good, the Bad and the Furry: Life with the World's Most Melancholy Cat and Other Whiskery Friends
by:
Tom Cox
4.08 avg rating — 1,840 ratings