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message 1: by Daren (new)

Daren If you like giraffe transportation related books (fairly narrow field) this one was an interesting (3 star) read: Zarafa: A Giraffe's True Story


message 2: by Vanessa (new)

Vanessa M. Excellent review, Barbara! I've heard good things about this book. I will keep this title in mind for my book club--I have a feeling the ladies would really enjoy it.


message 3: by Holly R W (new)

Holly R W Great review, Barbara! You make the story come alive again for me. Glad you enjoyed it!


➦Paulette & Her Sexy Alphas As Always Excellent Review, Barbara!


message 5: by Yun (new)

Yun Great review, Barbara! Oh wow, this sounds really good! I'll be sure to check it out! :)


Sujoya - theoverbookedbibliophile Outstanding review, Barbara! 😊 Adding!


message 7: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Daren wrote: "If you like giraffe transportation related books (fairly narrow field) this one was an interesting (3 star) read: Zarafa: A Giraffe's True Story"
Thank you Daren! I shall check it out. Yes, I am sure the field is limited!


message 8: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Vanessa wrote: "Excellent review, Barbara! I've heard good things about this book. I will keep this title in mind for my book club--I have a feeling the ladies would really enjoy it."Yes, the ladies loved it. I think it's been a book club favorite for a while! Thanks for commenting Vanessa!


message 9: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Holly R W wrote: "Great review, Barbara! You make the story come alive again for me. Glad you enjoyed it!"

🤗Thanks Holly. Hope you are well!


message 10: by Barbara (new)

Barbara ❤️✘❥ Paulette & Her Sexy Alphas❥✘❤️ wrote: "As Always Excellent Review, Barbara!"

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message 11: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Yun wrote: "Great review, Barbara! Oh wow, this sounds really good! I'll be sure to check it out! :)"
Thank you Yun!


message 12: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Sujoya(theoverbookedbibliophile)- Lots of catching wrote: "Outstanding review, Barbara! 😊 Adding!"

Thank you Sujoya!


Southern Lady Reads I've been wanting to read this one forever! So glad to see a lovely review!


message 14: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Southern Lady Reads (Crazy Busy-Will Catch Up!) wrote: "I've been wanting to read this one forever! So glad to see a lovely review!"

It's a feel-good adventure read. Thanks Lady! I hope you are able to get to it...so many books.....


message 15: by Canadian Jen (new)

Canadian Jen I do enjoy quirky too, Barbara. Terrific review!


message 16: by Thibault (new)

Thibault Busschots I can’t blame the author for getting hooked by such a fascinating story. And I’m glad she was able to turn it into such an enjoyable book. Great review, Barbara.


message 17: by Carolyn (new)

Carolyn Nice review. Our book club also loved this one. I see she has another book out.


message 18: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Canadian Jen wrote: "I do enjoy quirky too, Barbara. Terrific review!"

Thanks Jen!


message 19: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Thibault wrote: "I can’t blame the author for getting hooked by such a fascinating story. And I’m glad she was able to turn it into such an enjoyable book. Great review, Barbara."

She did a clever job creating a story of make-believe characters. Thanks Thibault!


message 20: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Carolyn wrote: "Nice review. Our book club also loved this one. I see she has another book out."

Yes, something involving "To Kill a Mockingbird". I bet it's great!


message 21: by Barbara (new)

Barbara My book club recently read this one also. I agree with all you said. Anyone for a pet giraffe?


message 22: by Maureen (new)

Maureen Excellent review Barbara, I need to read this book.


Margaret M - (having a challenging time and on GR as much as I can) Ok in. Wonderful review Barbara 💖


message 24: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Barbara wrote: "My book club recently read this one also. I agree with all you said. Anyone for a pet giraffe?"🤣


message 25: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Maureen wrote: "Excellent review Barbara, I need to read this book."

Thank you Maureen, it was a crowd favorite!


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Barbara Margaret M - (on holiday wrote: "Ok in. Wonderful review Barbara 💖"

🤗Thanks Margaret!


Meredith (Trying to catch up!) Fabulous review, Barbara! I am glad this was a favorite.


message 28: by Mary Beth (new)

Mary Beth Fab review! ♥️ Glad you enjoyed it.


message 29: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Meredith (Trying to catch up!) wrote: "Fabulous review, Barbara! I am glad this was a favorite."

Thank you Meredith!


message 30: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Mary Beth wrote: "Fab review! ♥️ Glad you enjoyed it."

Thank you Mary Beth!


Heidi (on slight hiatus) I also loved this wonderful Depression-era tale. Lovely review.


message 32: by Darla (new)

Darla Marvelous review, Barbara. My MIL was just raving about this read for her book group. Looks like I need to get cracking on this one. 🦒


message 33: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Heidi wrote: "I also loved this wonderful Depression-era tale. Lovely review."I agree! Thank you Heidi!


message 34: by Christy (new)

Christy fictional_traits This has been sitting on my tbr for eons. Glad it lived up to its reputation for you! I need to get to it myself 🥰


message 35: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Christy wrote: "This has been sitting on my tbr for eons. Glad it lived up to its reputation for you! I need to get to it myself 🥰"
Give it a shot Christy when you want a gentle feel-good story! Thanks for commenting!!


message 36: by Loren (new)

Loren I loved this story too Barbara!


message 37: by Angela (new)

Angela Stunning review, Barbara!! I have this as a to read, must bump it up closer to the top.


message 38: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Loren wrote: "I loved this story too Barbara!"

Wasn't it sweet? Thanks Loren!


message 39: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Angela wrote: "Stunning review, Barbara!! I have this as a to read, must bump it up closer to the top."

Thank you for your kind words Angela!!🤗


message 40: by Connie (new)

Connie Happy to hear you had a great time with this read! Fantastic review, Barbara!


message 41: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Coco (Semi-Hiatus) wrote: "Happy to hear you had a great time with this read! Fantastic review, Barbara!"I did! Thanks Coco!


message 42: by Therese (new)

Therese I’m looking forward to reading this one…so glad you and your book club enjoyed it! And thanks for the tip about the author’s website. 😊


Rosh (will be MiA for a fortnight!) Lovely review, Barbara! I've not yet had the chance to read this, but everything you say makes me feel like it will work for me too. Always enjoy quirky stories!


message 44: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Therese wrote: "I’m looking forward to reading this one…so glad you and your book club enjoyed it! And thanks for the tip about the author’s website. 😊"

Yes! Definitely go to the website. It adds so much to the story. Thanks Therese and I hope you enjoy it!


message 45: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Rosh wrote: "Lovely review, Barbara! I've not yet had the chance to read this, but everything you say makes me feel like it will work for me too. Always enjoy quirky stories!"It's a great adventure and truly illuminates the struggles that went on in the USA in 1938.


message 46: by Dusk (new)

Dusk Wow, your review has me intrigued! This book sounds like a captivating adventure that beautifully weaves together history and imagination. And who can resist a story involving giraffes? 🦒📚 Wonderful review, Barbara.


message 47: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Dusk wrote: "Wow, your review has me intrigued! This book sounds like a captivating adventure that beautifully weaves together history and imagination. And who can resist a story involving giraffes? 🦒📚 Wonderfu..."

I agree, the giraffes are a great draw of interest! Who doesn't like the whimsy of giraffes? Thank you Dusk!!🤗


Margaret M - (having a challenging time and on GR as much as I can) This has been on my radar but you’ve made this sound so appealing - I’m in for the wild ride. Fabulous review Barbara 💖


message 49: by Barbara (new)

Barbara Margaret M - (on holiday wrote: "This has been on my radar but you’ve made this sound so appealing - I’m in for the wild ride. Fabulous review Barbara 💖"Such kind words Margaret! Thank you❤️


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