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10 to Try - Peer Pressure
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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 the 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 Atlantic....
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Phoenix International Publications, Inc
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English
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"Penelope Giraffe and Gus Penguin are at home on two different sides of the same world. When something looks upside down to Penelope, it looks right-side up to Gus! As they explore their opposite points of view, will the twosome ever see eye-to-eye? This side-splitting, one-of-kind story will have you standing on your head...which wouldn't look silly to Gus at all"--
11) Giraffe problems
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English
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"A giraffe struggles to feel comfortable with his neck"--
12) Mouse & Giraffe
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Viking
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English
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Mouse and Giraffe are neighbors, but because of their relative sizes, their experiences are very different, so they usually disagree; however, when Mouse catches cold, they find something they both agree on.
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Viking
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English
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Continuing her picture book stories about family relationships, Gianna Marino introduces Little Giraffe, who adores her big brother. Set in a stunning African landscape, the story begins with a game of hide-and-seek as Little Giraffe looks for her big brother, who's just out of her sight, but always safely nearby. As she asks the many animals she encounters on her search if they've seen him, it's evident how much she admires him. He's taller and faster...
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Igloo Books Ltd
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English
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One day, Giraffe appeared in her too-small moving van. She needed a new house and she had come here with a plan. Giraffe has searched everywhere for her perfect home. Will anywhere be just right for her long neck? Find out in this tall tale about the wackiest house hunt in town.
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Er tong bo ya volume 77
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Wu nan tu shu chu ban gong si
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Chu ban.
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中文(繁體)
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Gerald the giraffe is too clumsy to dance with all the other animals at the Jungle Dance--until he finds the right music.
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Ediciones Lectio
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Primera edición.
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Español
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"In a faraway forest, lots of different animals live together, like the giraffe, who's afraid of sleeping alone; the frog, who smells very bad; and the hippo, who doesn't know how to kiss. How will they get one of them to sleep and one of them to take a bath for once? And will the hippo, who's secretly in love with the giraffe, finally learn how to kiss?"--
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