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mister_noel_y2k
02-25-2005, 11:00 AM
titles that have animal references in them like,
animal farm by george orwell
cat's cradle by kurt vonnegut
the jungle by upton sinclair
tarzan of the apes by edgar rice burroughs
the hound of the baskervilles by arthur conan doyle
any others? :banana:
mister_noel_y2k
02-25-2005, 12:17 PM
ive come up with loads more:
fantastic mr fox/ the giraffe the pelly and me by roald dahl
101 dalmations by dodie smith
the cry of the wolf by melvin burgess
hogfather/ the fifth elephant by terry pratchett
to kill a mockingbird by harper lee
death and the penguin by andrey kurkov
of mice and men by john steinbeck
the salmon of doubt by douglas adams
the 13 and a half lives of captain bluebear by walter moers
the lord of the flies by william golding
the fox by d h lawrence
the taming of the shrew by shakespeare
:banana:
atiguhya padma
02-25-2005, 12:27 PM
Gunther Grass has written a few:
Dog Years
The Rat
Cat and Mouse
Then there is the following:
Yellow Dog - Martin Amis
The Porcupine - Julian Barnes
Red Dog - Louis de Bernieres
The Girl at the Lion D'Or - Sebastian Faulkes
The Horses Mouth - Joyce Cary(?)
Birds:
Birds Without Wings - Louis de Bernieres
At Swim Two Birds - ?
The London Pidgeon Wars - Patrick Neate
The Crow Road - Iain Banks
Kes - Barry Haines(?)
Bird of Night - Susan Hill
Flaubert's Parrot - Julian Barnes
mister_noel_y2k
02-25-2005, 12:43 PM
the red pony by steinbeck
a bear called paddington by michael bond
rabbit angstrom series by john updike
the unadulterated cat by terry pratchett
pet semetary by stephen king
red dragon/ silence of the lambs by thomas harris
the plumed serpent by d h lawrence
the wasp factory by iain banks
the wings of a dove by henry james
death and the king's horseman by wole soyinka
tigers are better looking by jean rhys
hans christian anderson/ the brothers grimm/ aesop's fables
molesworth by geoffrey willans
more! :banana:
atiguhya padma
02-25-2005, 01:28 PM
**** and Bull - Will Self
Salar the Salmon - Henry Williamson
Tarka the Otter - ditto
Diary of a Snail - Gunther Grass
atiguhya padma
02-25-2005, 01:29 PM
Er those asterisks should refer to the rooster.
byquist
02-25-2005, 01:40 PM
The Pokey Little Puppy
Pat the Bunny
Yorkie
02-25-2005, 02:50 PM
Have just searched my book shelves and come u p with the following
Cat's Eye - Margaret Atwood
A Summer Bird-Cage - Margaret Drabble
My Family and Other Animals - Gerald Durrell
Kingfishers Catch Fire - Rumer Godden
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time - Mark Haddon
The Mouse and his Child - Russel Hoban
Moon Tiger - Penelope Lively
The Birds and other stories - Daphne du Maurier
Tears of the Giraffe - Alexander McCall Smith
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle - Haruki Murakami
Harnessing Peacocks - Mary Wesley
And then there are those wonderful picture books for young children:
The Tiger Who Came To Tea - Judith Kerr
The Very hungry Catterpillar - Eric Carle
Atiguhya, At Bird-Two Sims is by Flann O'Brien - brilliant book!
Rechka
03-02-2005, 05:41 PM
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey
Gracewings
05-19-2008, 12:17 AM
The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs by Alexander McCall Smith
byquist
05-19-2008, 12:28 AM
Favorite: Frog and Toad
Sarasvati21
05-19-2008, 01:00 AM
Mr Popper's Penguins --Florence & Richard Atwater
I loved that book when I was little!! :)
Erichtho
05-19-2008, 04:18 AM
The Life and Opinions of Tomcat Murr by E.T.A Hoffmann. A great satire.
johann cruyff
05-19-2008, 04:56 AM
Was Heart of Dog mentioned,I didn't see it...
Kafka's Crow
05-19-2008, 05:03 AM
Kafka on the Shore (Kafka means 'crow')
jikan myshkin
05-19-2008, 07:18 AM
spot's first word
bounty
05-23-2008, 08:02 PM
non-fiction but, my all time favorite series---the all creatures great and small books by james herriot!
Whifflingpin
05-25-2008, 03:53 AM
The Pigman - Paul Zindel
Wolves of Willoughby Chase, Nightbirds on Nantucket, The Cuckoo Tree, Midwinter Nightingale, Arabel's Raven - Joan Aiken
The Raven - Peter Landesman
Raven -Thomas Stritmatter
Leopards & Lilies, Elephants & Castles, The Cunning of the Dove - Alfred Duggan
The Bat Tattoo - Russell Hoban
The Fox in the Attic - Richard Hughes
Trystan
05-25-2008, 12:39 PM
The Black Cat - Poe.
To Kill a Mockingbird.
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