How Giraffe Got Such A Long Neck-- And Why Rhino Is So Grumpy
During a terrible drought in which there is nothing to eat, Man prepares a magic herb that results in Giraffe's long neck so he can reach the high leaves on the trees and a grumpy Rhino, who arrives too late for the magic.
398.2
year: 1993
copies: 14
call number/section: 398.2
lexile:
Giraffes
Studies the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the world's tallest animal.
599.73
year: 1991
copies: 7
call number/section: 599.73
lexile:
subjects: giraffes [X]
Giraffe
Discusses the behavior patterns of giraffes and shows them in their natural surroundings.
599.73
year: 1986
copies: 6
call number/section: 599.73
lexile:
subjects: giraffes [X]
Giraffes
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the giraffe.
599.73
year: 1990
copies: 18
call number/section: 599.73
lexile:
subjects: giraffes [X]
Giraffes And Other Hoofed Mammals
Questions and answers explore the world of hoofed mammals, with a focus on giraffes.
599.63
year: 2012
copies: 37
call number/section: 599.63
lexile: 770
subjects: giraffe, ungulates, okapi, questions and answers, giraffes [X], children's questions and answers
The White Giraffe
After a fire kills her parents, eleven-year-old Martine must leave England to live with her grandmother on a wildlife game reserve in South Africa, where she befriends a mythical white giraffe.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 78
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940
subjects: animals, mythical, giraffe, orphans, game reserves, wildlife conservation, south africa, fantasy, mythical animals, giraffes [X]
A Giraffe And A Half
Cumulative rhymed text explains what might happen if you had a giraffe that stretched another half, put on a hat in which lived a rat that looked cute in a suit, and so on.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 118
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Giraffes, The Sentinels Of The Savannas
Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of giraffes.
599.63
year: 1990
copies: 2
call number/section: 599.63
lexile: 1090
Whistling Thorn
Tells the story of how Africa's thorny acacia came to be so prickly, and what prevents giraffes from wiping the bushes out entirely.
583
year: 1997
copies: 8
call number/section: 583
lexile: 630
Giraffes
Photographs, illustrations, and text provide an introduction to giraffes, their physical characteristics, natural habitat, eating and mating habits, communication skills, and natural history.
599.63
year: 2003
copies: 19
call number/section: 599.63
lexile:
Long-necked And Lean
Illustrations and simple text teach young readers about the physical characteristics, habitats, eating habits, and behavior of giraffes.
599.63
year: 2002
copies: 6
call number/section: 599.63
lexile:
The Giraffe And The Pelly And Me
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.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 74
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: giraffe, pelicans, monkeys, candy, giraffes [X], fantasy, animals, fantasy fiction, humorous stories, fantastic fiction, humorous fiction
Giraffes Can't Dance
Gerald the giraffe longs to dance like everyone else, but his legs are too skinny, and he just can't seem to get it right.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 173
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450
subjects: stories in rhyme, dancing, giraffes [X], giraffe, dance, individuality, creative ability, emotions, bullies, poetry, animals, identity, identity (philosophical concept)
Joe And Sparky Get New Wheels
Sparky, a turtle who likes to stay in his shell, and Joe, a giraffe who lives to see the world, take off on a grand adventure when they find a deserted car by their home.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 330