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1) Giraffes
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn about the giraffe's unique body features, social behavior, habitat, diet, predators, methods of defense, and threats to its survival.
2) Giraffes
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information about giraffes, describing their physical features, group behavior, life cycle, predators, and threats they face from loss of habitat and hunters.
3) Giraffe
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn about giraffes, how and what they eat, where they live and much more.
4) Giraffes
Author
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides information about giraffes, including their physical characteristics, habitats, life cycle, and eating habits.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that one well-placed giraffe kick is strong enough to kill a lion? How about that an adult giraffe can eat a hundred pounds of leaves in a day? Or that some giraffes hum to each other at night? Perfect for all animal lovers--and giraffe fans in particular--this book is filled with all the facts you need to know to become a giraffe expert! Where are giraffes found? What's it like to be a giraffe? Why are giraffes endangered, and who has...
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A clumsy owlet goes on its first flight. A young koala leaves its mothers pouch. Baby animals lives are full of new and sometimes scary experiences. Growing up in the animal kingdom isnt always easy. But it is adorable!
7) Neck & neck
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A giraffe's self-esteem is tested when he competes with a balloon for a young boy's attention."--
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"After oil was discovered in Nubian giraffes' habitat, conservationists needed to move some of them across a river to safer territory. But there was no bridge and giraffes can't swim. Follow this unusual -- and successful -- rescue!"--
9) Giraffe math
Author
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books; Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Told through the voice of Twiga the giraffe, this picture book shares knowledge about giraffes through math, using measurements, graphs, fractions, time, elemental geometry, and percentages."--
Author
Series
Giraffe and Bird (Rebecca Bender) volume 3
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"When the egg in Giraffe's tree first hatches, he is excited and eager. But the baby bird grows quickly, and he soon learns how to make Giraffe angry and annoyed. It doesn't take long for Giraffe and Bird to start fighting over their tree. When danger forces them to work together, the two not-quite-friends realize they might not be able to share their home at all"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
No one seems to notice that Giraffe is not standing around just to be sat upon. Will he be able to find his voice and make his friends realize who he really is?
13) Jirafas
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Describe las características físicas, el comportamiento y el ciclo de vida del mamífero más alto del mundo, la jirafa.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the world's tallest mammal, the giraffe.--
14) Giraffe problems
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A giraffe struggles to feel comfortable with his neck"--
17) Giraffe calves
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Read about how giraffe calves grow to be the tallest animal on land and how zookeepers take care of them. This level 3 guided reader book includes intriguing facts and adorable photos. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about how these baby animals learn and grow, what they eat, and how they socialize with each other. Book includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biographies, sidebars, and word list...
Author
Publisher
Babl Books Inc
Pub. Date
2016
Language
Multiple
Description
George the giraffe is the shortest giraffe in his herd, but all he wants is to be so tall that he can eat the moon. When his wish comes true, he discovers that being small might not be so bad after all, especially when he begins to miss his family.
Author
Publisher
Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"One giraffe. One bad mood. One timeless question: Will Giraffe Laugh? Meet Giraffe. Giraffe loves to laugh, but today is different. Giraffe is cranky! All of Giraffe's friends want to cheer him up . . . but is laughter the best medicine for such a grumpy guy? Find out in this surprising and memorable storybook all about friendship, feelings, grumpiness, and of course, laughter! A fresh and funny new book in creative talent Hilary Leung's memorable...
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