A buffalo in the house? Yes, a buffalo. More than a hundred years after her pioneer ancestors hand-raised two baby buffalo to help rescue the speci...
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Jan 05, 2009
Beth
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This is far from a frivoulous book!(the buffalo did not actually live IN the house very long) It is an amazing story of the bond that can occurr between a human and an animal--perhaps the animal is unusual-or perhaps it would happen often with the kind of care that this human gave the animal. In any case, it is riveting, touching and emotionally trying..and the book gives an excellent history lesson about the species and time surrounding early settlement in the West. I am so glad I happened on i
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Oct 09, 2008
Andrea
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I really, really, really wanted to like this book. Why? Because I LOVE animal books. Because I LOVE buffalo. Because these books are always heartwarming stories that make me laugh and cry.
However, this one just written in a way that captivated me, which is such a shame because the story of Charlie the buffalo really is incredible. Charlie was rescued when he was left behind by the herd, hand raised on a farm and bottle fed, acted like the family dog (until he got too big), and be More...
However, this one just written in a way that captivated me, which is such a shame because the story of Charlie the buffalo really is incredible. Charlie was rescued when he was left behind by the herd, hand raised on a farm and bottle fed, acted like the family dog (until he got too big), and be More...
Jan 16, 2012
Angela
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Awesome story and history of the Buffalo. Makes you think about how we're all connected and all play a part in every species's health and survival. Wonderful book.
Sep 14, 2008
Di
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Love this book, true story and one that touches all of us as Americans, and the last of the true Bisons.
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