Topic: Mary Tavener Holmes

A Giraffe Goes to Paris

June 17th, 2011 · Review by Carolyn M. Mullin · Books

As a follow-up to her historical fiction piece on Clara the Rhino, author/ curator/ teacher Mary Tavener Holmes depicts the life and travels of one other influential animal in A Giraffe Goes to Paris. Born in 1824,…

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