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Listopia > Jonathan Kieran's votes on the list Best Books Featuring Animals Guaranteed to Make You Cry (10 Books)
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Old Yeller
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"You're gonna cry like a baby and BEG to be taken out and put down, yourself, before the final page. In some respects dated, this work remains a young reader's Rite of Passage."
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Watership Down (Watership Down, #1)
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"You'll never think of bunnies the same way again ... and it's fun to say "hrududu" at night when you're snug in bed with your book."
Jonathan
rated it 5 stars
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White Fang
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"Wolves don't have to be gnawing at your limbs to make you cry. This book proves it."
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The Cat Who Went to Paris (Norton the Cat)
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"Don't know about you, but I'm a sucker for any cat that puts the City of Light on its itinerary."
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Life of Pi
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"Call it myth, call it metaphor, call it tears of lonesome longing streaming down my face. Yeah, call it that."
Jonathan
rated it 5 stars
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Abel's Island
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"A blast from the YA past, this book won a slew of awards and deservedly so for its heart-tugging tale of lost love, cold comfort, and the ache that comes with homesickness."
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That Quail, Robert: The Acclaimed Story of an Abandoned Chick from Cape Cod That Won the Nation's Heart
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"You're thinking, "It's a quail. How emotionally invested can I get?" Oh, think again ... and don't even dare to look at an old shoebox after reading this classic."
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The Snow Leopard
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"Raise a glass to Tears of Majestic Magnificence, friends."
Jonathan
rated it 4 stars
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Charlotte’s Web
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"If you can cry for a spider, no one can ever say you haven't got a big, throbbing, sad sentimental ol' ticker."
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The Velveteen Rabbit
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"He IS a real rabbit, I tell you! Don't you dare say he's not a ... Oh, forget it and hand me a tissue, would you? I can't see so well right now for some reason."
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