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3) Geraldine
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Struggling to fit in as the only giraffe in a school of children, reluctant newcomer Geraldine meets fellow outcast Cassie and learns how to stand out by being herself, playing by her own rules, and staying true to her new friend.
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Edward the giraffe can't understand why his neck is as long and bendy and ridiculous as it is. No other animal has a neck this absurd. He's tried disguising it, dressing it up, strategically hiding it behind bushes ... anything he can think of. But just when he's exhausted his neck-hiding options, a turtle ambles in and tries to help him understand that his neck has a purpose ... and looks excellent in a bow tie.
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"'Few true friends have I known and two were giraffes . . . ' Woodrow Wilson Nickel, age 105, feels his life ebbing away. But when he learns giraffes are going extinct, he finds himself recalling an unforgettable experience he cannot take to his grave. It's 1938. The Great Depression lingers. Hitler is threatening Europe, and world-weary Americans long for wonder. They find it in two giraffes who miraculously survive a hurricane while crossing the...
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A small boy with a desire to own a candy shop meets a window-washing team composed of a giraffe, a pelican, and a monkey and together they go to work for the wealthy Duke of Hampshire, who makes all their dreams come true.
8) Neck & Neck
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A giraffe's self-esteem is tested when he competes with a balloon for a young boy's attention."--
10) Rescue Bunnies
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Newbie struggles to pass her field test to become a full-fledged Rescue Bunny.
15) Giraffe trouble
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
A young giraffe living on the African plains learns how to be wise as well as fearless when a lion attacks.
Author
Series
Miss Mingo volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Miss Mingo helps all of the animal students in her class overcome their shyness on the first day of school by encouraging them to share something special about themselves.