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Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals

Laurie Zaleski
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Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2022

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Laurie Zaleski

Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

New Jersey • 2000s

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals by Laurie Zaleski narrates the author's journey of creating an animal sanctuary, fulfilling her late mother's dream. Focusing on personal growth and compassion, the memoir highlights the lives of the animals and their impact on Zaleski, celebrating the profound connection between humans and animals.

Heartwarming

Inspirational

Humorous

Emotional

Nostalgic

Reviews & Readership

4.5

10,230 ratings

87%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Laurie Zaleski's Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals is celebrated for its heartwarming and humorous storytelling, recounting tales of compassion and resilience. Some readers find the narrative slightly uneven, but the engaging anecdotes and inspiring message of animal rescue make it a rewarding read.

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Who Should Read Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals?

Readers who cherish heartwarming and inspiring animal rescue stories will enjoy Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals by Laurie Zaleski. Fans of James Herriot’s All Creatures Great and Small will appreciate Zaleski’s engaging tales of animal resilience and the joys of unconventional farm life.

4.5

10,230 ratings

87%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

New Jersey • 2000s

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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