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Clara the Triumphant Rhinoceros: A True Story by Jane Kurtz

Woody's Words : Woodrow Wilson Rawls and Where the Red Fern Grows by Lisa Rogers

Woods & Words: The Story of Poet Mary Oliver. by Sara Holly Ackerman

May 16, 2025 by BlackRaven 1 Comment

Biographies are a fun genre.  You can find out fun facts about favorite authors, poets or even rhinoceroses. Yes, rhinoceroses can have a biography, too. After all, it is hard for them to hold a pencil in their hoof for them to write an autobiography. Therefore, I will start off with Clara the Triumphant Rhinoceros: A True Story (in case you doubt me that this is a biography of a rhino, there is “true story” in the title). Jane Kurtz created a story that gives […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health, History, Non-Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: 1648-1789, animals, authors, Claire Messer, Clara the Rhinoceros, dogs, Human-animal relationships, Jane Kurtz, Lisa Rogers, mary oliver, Naoko Stoop, rhinoceros, Sara Holly Ackerman, Susan Reagan, Where the Red Fern Grows, Woodrow Wilson Rawls

BlackRaven's CBR17 Review No:273 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health, History, Non-Fiction, Poetry · Tags: 1648-1789, animals, authors, Claire Messer, Clara the Rhinoceros, dogs, Human-animal relationships, Jane Kurtz, Lisa Rogers, mary oliver, Naoko Stoop, rhinoceros, Sara Holly Ackerman, Susan Reagan, Where the Red Fern Grows, Woodrow Wilson Rawls ·
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