Water for Elephants
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen Being in the used book business, I have a different perspective on bestsellers. I have learned that I don’t have to rush out and buy the hot new novel because...
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(My review of Water For Elephants — the book — can be seen here.) A few years ago the animal advocacy group I volunteer for was organizing pickets of the Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus,...
View ArticleThe Rise and Fall of the Animal Planet
Fear of the Animal Planet: The Hidden History of Animal Resistance, by Jason Hribal On May 5, 1922, in the small town of Sedro-Wooley, Washington, an elephant named Tusko escaped from the Al G....
View ArticleBest Of 2011
Photo Courtesy of Animal Planet This time of year everyone is coming up with their “Best Of” Lists, so not to be outdone, here at Books and Beasts we’re offering our choices too. If you follow the...
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