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Book Review of West with Giraffes

West with Giraffes
West with Giraffes
Author: Lynda Rutledge
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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A fiction novel based on the San Diego Zoo's first two giraffes who were driven from New York to San Diego in a specially fitted pickup truck. After crossing the Atlantic Ocean and miraculously surviving a the infamous 1938 hurricane, "Lofty" and "Patches" were driven across the United States to avoid the stress of transport by train. This novel is the fictional tale of their cross country road trip and the adventures they encounter along the way.
This e-book is available for free for Kindle Unlimited / Amazon Prime subscribers.