138 pages total · Three downloadable PDFs · One-time payment
The films gave you the encounter. The books give you the whole story.
138
designed pages across the collection
10
complete animal friendship stories
14
illustrated spreads for young readers
20
full-page scenes ready to color
Ten stories, fully told.
What came before. What the record confirms. What happened in the years that followed. The 81-page main volume gives every friendship the space of a complete narrative.
A real book, not a stack of story summaries.
Christian, Romeo, Kamunyak, Owen and Mzee, Pocho, Elsa, Wojtek, Kwibi, Jessica and Mama each receive an illustrated chapter, six concise fact notes and a place in the book’s linked source record.
81pages designed for calm, comfortable digital reading
60fact notes placed after the ten complete chapters
64live source links for readers who want to go further
A true story to read aloud.
Kumbali was a hand-raised cheetah cub who needed more than bottles. Kago was a rescued Labrador-mix puppy beginning a new life in Virginia. Children watch them meet carefully, learn to play and grow up side by side.
33 pages · 14 illustrated spreads · Ages 4–8
They chased, turned and tumbled until play became their shared language.2 / 3
Twenty pages, yours to color.
Return to the Wild Hearts animals through clean black line art designed to fill the sheet. Every scene gives crayons and colored pencils room to move, without shrinking the illustration into the middle of the page.
20 full-page scenes · US Letter format · Prepared for home printing
Ten impossible friendships.
01
Christian
From a London department store to Kenya, and the reunion recorded in 1971.
02
Romeo
A wild black wolf whose visits near Mendenhall Glacier continued across six winters.
03
Kamunyak
The Samburu lioness documented guarding six different oryx calves.
04
Owen & Mzee
A tsunami-orphaned hippo calf who stayed close to a 130-year-old tortoise.
05
Pocho
The crocodile Chito nursed back to health, then lived beside for nearly two decades.
06
Elsa
The hand-reared lioness who returned to the wild and later came back with three cubs.
07
Wojtek
The Syrian brown bear carried on the official rolls of a Polish transport company.
08
Kwibi
The released gorilla who came to Damian Aspinall’s voice after five years apart.
09
Jessica
The rescued hippo who grew up beside South Africa’s Blyde River.
10
Mama
A 59-year-old chimpanzee’s final recognition of her longtime friend Jan van Hooff.
Documented wonder.
Wild Hearts does not ask you to choose between feeling and fact. Every chapter closes with six carefully checked points. The final source section gives you live links to books, official records, documentaries, zoos and news archives.
The research sits beside the story without interrupting it.
60checked facts across ten chapters
64external links in the source record
Bring the whole collection home.
Three digital books. 138 finished pages. One payment.
Digital PDFs · No physical product will be shipped · No subscription
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Researched, written, illustrated and designed as an independent Wild Hearts project. Your purchase supports the work behind future collections.
Questions, answered.
Clear answers about what the books are, how they read and what you receive.
Are these physical books?
No. This purchase includes three digital PDF books. Nothing will be shipped. You can save the files and read them on a phone, tablet or computer. The coloring book is also prepared for home printing.
What exactly is included?
An 81-page illustrated adult volume, a 33-page illustrated children’s book and a 24-page coloring book containing twenty full-page scenes.
Do I need a special reading app?
No. PDF files open on nearly every modern phone, tablet and computer. A tablet or computer provides the most comfortable reading experience.
Which book can I print at home?
The coloring book is specifically prepared in US Letter format for home printing. The adult and children’s books are designed primarily as digital reading editions.
Is the children’s story suitable for young readers?
It was written for ages 4–8. The story is gentle, non-graphic and intended for reading aloud or shared independent reading.
Does the adult book contain difficult moments?
Some documented stories include separation, loss and death. They are written with restraint and contain no graphic descriptions.
Are the stories documented?
Yes. Every chapter closes with six checked facts, and the main volume includes a dedicated source section with 64 external links.
Is this a subscription?
No. It is a single payment for the complete three-book digital collection.
