West With Giraffes is unputdownable historical fiction featuring two giraffes, a desperate orphan, and a cross-country road trip.
West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
Genre/Categories/Setting: Historical Fiction, Animals, 1938 United States, Dust Bowl
Welcome to #ThrowBackThursday where I highlight an older review or post a current review of a backlist title. Today, I’m featuring a unique historical fiction story, West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge.
***Have you seen my FREE Book Club Kit for West With Giraffes?***
I’m linking up with Davida @ The Chocolate Lady’s Book Review Blog for #ThrowbackThursday.
My Summary:
Inspired by true events, West With Giraffes recounts the 1938 cross-country twelve-day road trip of two giraffes, one seasoned zookeeper, and one desperate orphan. Unlikely companions, endurance, coming of age, and overcoming obstacles are highlights of the story.
Interesting, Fascinating, Unique, and Unputdownable…
Continue here for my full review of West With Giraffes…
QOTD:
Do you love a unique histfic story?
Here is my FREE Book Club Kit for West With Giraffes for your book club! Enjoy!
Wonderful review, Carol. Giraffes always seem so elegant. 💖📚
Thanks Sandy! It’s a memorable story!
One day I’ll get around to reading this one!
Tbr worthy and so memorable!
You have my attention…got to read it.
I hope you enjoy it Francine!
I know how much you enjoyed this one, Carol. It is still on my TBR shelf, I just have to fit it in.
It’s memorable!
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