London Gladney, an 11-year-old girl and competitor in the California Junior Rodeo Association, is the latest in a line of Black cowboys in her family.

Deep in the Kahuzi-Biega National Park is the Lwiro Primate Rehabilitation Sanctuary, where Mama Zawadi and her baby chimpanzees find the only place in the world where unconditional love can heal the wounds of war and save them from extinction.

An exploration of the happiness of Snowy, a 4-inch-long pet turtle who has lived in the family basement for 10-plus years with minimal sunlight and no companionship other than his caretaker.

Lucy and Tabitha have to make tough choices to save the pets who help them cope with isolation and poverty, and although the vet van offers a low-cost solution, it requires difficult trade-offs.