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Giraffes by Jennifer Dussling

Giraffes

Paperback – Illustrated, July 19, 2016

Jennifer Dussling

Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · July 19, 2016

Get to know the tallest animals on earth—giraffes!—in this Level 3 reader.

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Who it’s for
A Level 3 reader introduces giraffes through their height, anatomy, and distinctive tongues.
Themes
Giraffe anatomy, Giraffe facts
Genres
Giraffes, Early Chapter Readers, Mammals

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About this book

Get to know the tallest animals on earth—giraffes!—in this Level 3 reader. Giraffes have been a source of interest for thousands of years. Some were even kept as pets in Egypt! As the tallest animals on Earth—some can be nineteen feet tall—giraffes are distinct, and their anatomy makes them only more interesting. Did you know that giraffes have the same number of neck bones that humans do? Giraffes also have tongues that are blue-black in color and more than a foot long.

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You can learn all about giraffes in this exciting book!

Giraffe Anatomy

A Level 3 reader introduces giraffes through their height, anatomy, and distinctive tongues.

Come here for

  • Giraffe height and anatomy
  • Their blue-black tongues, more than a foot long

Expect

  • The same number of neck bones as humans
  • A note that giraffes were kept as pets in Egypt

Where it sits

Giraffes97%
Mammals40%
Early Chapter Readers32%

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Publisher categories

  • Giraffes
  • Protecting the Planet
  • Early Chapter Readers
Authors
Jennifer Dussling
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
July 19, 2016
Format
Paperback
Theme
Giraffe anatomy · Giraffe facts
Reading lane
Giraffes