My Gentle Barn by Ellie Laks - ISBN: 9780099584889
Paperback
Animals heal us, children learn hope at The Gentle Barn.

My Gentle Barn

The incredible true story of a place where animals heal and children learn to hope

  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    15 August 2014

Summary

The incredible true story of a place where animals heal and children learn to hope

‘When I started The Gentle Barn, some viewed it as a hobby or an obsession, some as an act of selfless devotion. To all of those people, I want to say, You don’t understand. I’m not saving the animals; they’re saving me.’

Ellie Laks was just seven years old when she was abused by her childminder. Through the troubled years that followed, animals were her salvation.

Through near bankruptc…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099584889
ISBN-10:0099584883
Author:Ellie Laks
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:15 August 2014
Weight:266g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 24mm
About The Author

Ellie Laks

Ellie Laks founded The Gentle Barn in Tarzana in 1999, a dream she’d held since she was seven years old. Animals were always a source of healing and nurturing for her as she navigated the challenges of growing up, finding herself, fitting in, and feeling understood. She majored in special education and psychology, and with her special love for animals and children, The Gentle Barn became the perfect way to channel all her talents and passions into one meaningful endeavor.

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