Saving Sorya Chang and the Sun Bear

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What is Saving Sorya Chang and the Sun Bear about?

Chang, a determined young girl in Vietnam, discovers a bear bile farm near her home and resolves to protect wildlife by becoming a conservationist. She teaches herself survival skills and, after much effort, becomes a volunteer at a rescue centre. There, she cares for Sorya, a sun bear cub rescued from captivity. As Sorya grows, Chang faces the emotional challenge of preparing her for release back into the wild, learning the complexities of conservation and the strength required to let go.

About the author

Trang Nguyen is a wildlife conservationist and author from Vietnam. She loves nature and animals, and her books, like 'Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun Bear', inspire readers to care for the environment. Trang uses her stories and illustrations to teach children about protecting wildlife and making the world a better place for all creatures.