Photographs and simple text introduce readers to the habits and habitats of giraffes.

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.

"Offers answers to their most compelling questions about this long-necked animal that uses its height to reach leaves at the very top of trees. Additional text features help students locate information and learn new words"--Provided by publisher.

Provides a description of giraffes, explains where and how they live, what they eat, and how they give birth, and includes a giraffe story.

Mommy and Daddy help their son calm down and feel better when situations during the day make him angry.

The remarkable true story of the world's first giraffologist: Dr. Anne Innis Dagg.

Anne was three years old when she first laid eyes on a giraffe. As her blue eyes gazed into the giraffe's big brown eyes at the zoo, she was mesmerized. She longed to learn more about the graceful creatures. But time and again, from preschool to graduate school, there was no scientific information to be found. Finally, Anne decided she would have to teach herself.

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