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West with Giraffes: A Novel Paperback – February 1, 2021

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left_quoteAn emotional, rousing novel inspired by the incredible true story of two giraffes who made headlines and won the hearts of Depression-era America.right_quote

Product Details

    PublisherLake Union Publishing (February 1, 2021)
    LanguageEnglish
    Paperback371 pages
    ISBN-101542023343
    ISBN-13978-1542023344
    Item Weight2.31 pounds (1.04 kg)
    Dimensions5.5 x 1 x 8.25 inches
    Print length371 pages
    Publication dateFebruary 1, 2021
    Date First Available2021-3-3 19:34:12

    Features & Benefits

    • Inspired by the true story of two giraffes
    • Set during the Great Depression in 1938
    • A twelve day road trip to deliver giraffes to the San Diego Zoo
    • Includes real life and fictional characters
    • Part adventure, part historical saga, and part coming of-age love story
    • Explores the impact of animals, strangers, time, and storytelling
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    • Question : Is the story based on real events?
      Answer : Yes, it is inspired by the true story of two giraffes.
    • Question : What time period is the book set in?
      Answer : The book is set during the Great Depression in 1938.
    • Question : What kind of story is it?
      Answer : The story is part adventure, part historical saga, and part coming-of-age love story.

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    Lynda Rutledge Operating Systems Editorial Review

    West with Giraffes is a heartwarming novel that tells the story of a man who travels across the country with two giraffes. The book is based on true events, and readers find themselves rooting for the giraffes and their caretaker throughout. The man in charge of the giraffes is rough around the edges, but has a real heart for his charges. The novel is entertaining and engrossing, with some parts that touch the heart and others that make the reader laugh out loud. The story is exciting and heartwarming, and it is well-written, with engaging characters and vivid descriptions of the journey.

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    • Heartwarming and uplifting story
    • Exciting and engrossing adventure
    • Engaging characters
    • Vivid descriptions of the journey

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