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#BroaderBookshelf 2022 - Non-Celebrity Memoirs with Animals
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The #BroaderBookshelf challenge helps expand your reading habits to discover authors, genres and books you might not otherwise pick up. Check out one of these memoirs by somebody who isn't a celebrity - but who does have something to do with animals! Hawks, sheep, pigs, dogs (so many dogs) - even the occasional royal raven.
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Homer's Odyssey
A Fearless Feline Tale, Or, How I Learned About Love and Life with a Blind Wonder Cat
Published in 2009
xiv, 287 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
The Dogs Who Found Me
What I've Learned from Pets Who Were Left Behind.
Published in 2006
1 online resource (1 audio file (4hr., 30 min.)) : digital.
All Creatures Great and Small
[the Warm and Joyful Memoirs of the Worlds Most Beloved Animal Doctor]
Published in 2020
442 pages ; 20 cm
Thunder Dog
The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero
Published in 2011
xiv, 232 pages ; 24 cm
From Baghdad, with Love
A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava
Published in 2006
xii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
The Good Good Pig
The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood
Published in 2006
228 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
World of Wonders
In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
Published in 2020
165 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
The Shepherd's Life
Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape
Published in 2015
293 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
The Ravenmaster
My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London
Published in 2018
viii, 241 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Gizelle's Bucket List
My Life with a Very Large Dog
Published in 2017
vii, 244 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm