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Monroe Leaf: More Than Just Ferdinand

Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Munro-Leaf-More-Than-Just-Ferdinand.mp3 Author Rita Smith Air Date 12/7/2004 Monroe Leaf: More Than Just Ferdinand Transcript Munro Leaf was a children’s writer best known for writing The Story of Ferdinand, published in 1936 and illustrated by Robert Lawson. The story is about Ferdinand, a Spanish bull, who prefers smelling the flowers to participating […]