Extended Summary - West With Giraffes - Based On The Book By Lynda Rutledge

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EXTENDED SUMMARY 
  
WEST WITH GIRAFFES 
BASED ON THE BOOK BY LYNDA RUTLEDGE 
  
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CONTENT 
The Giraffes Arrive 
The Hurricane 
The Road Begins 
Struggling Through the Dust Bowl 
Encounters Along the Way 
A Road to California 
The Giraffes in the Spotlight 
Crisis and Decision 
The End of the Road 
General Analysis 
  
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
“West With Giraffes” by Lynda Rutledge follows the journey of two giraffes, Red and Wild Girl, transported across the United States in 1938. Amidst the Great Depression and Dust Bowl, the animals become symbols of hope, captivating the public’s imagination. The story is told through the eyes of Woodrow Wilson Nickel, a young man who forms a deep bond with the giraffes while reflecting on his own painful past. The novel explores themes of survival, resilience, and the transformative power of unexpected connections, highlighting the emotional and physical challenges faced by both humans and animals during difficult times.

Duration: 25 minutes (00:24:34)
Publishing date: 2024-12-11; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —