A Giraffe and a Half
Title | A Giraffe and a Half PDF eBook |
Author | Shel Silverstein |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Pages | 51 |
Release | 2024-02-27 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0063384795 |
From Shel Silverstein, the New York Times bestselling author of Where the Sidewalk Ends and The Giving Tree, comes a riotous rhyming picture book about a boy and his giraffe! Featuring rhythmic verse and iconic illustrations, A Giraffe and a Half will surely leave every reader, young and old, laughing until the very end. Beloved for over fifty years, this classic captures Silverstein’s signature humor and style. If you had a giraffe and he stretched another half, you would have a giraffe and a half. But what happens if you glue a rose to the tip of his nose? Or if you used a chair to comb his hair? Join this giraffe on a rollicking and ridiculous journey that will charm readers from beginning to end. And don't miss Runny Babbit Returns, the new book from Shel Silverstein!
Half a Giraffe?
Title | Half a Giraffe? PDF eBook |
Author | Jodie Parachini |
Publisher | Albert Whitman & Company |
Pages | 35 |
Release | 2018-09-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0807531618 |
A rollicking rhyming text shows how a baby giraffe learns, with a little help from her friends, to be true to herself. All giraffes, even baby Gisele, know that the juiciest leaves are on the tops of the trees. But how does she reach them? No matter how she stretches or twists, those tasty leaves are just too high. A strong story with a light touch, and colorful art with extra touches of humor, appeals to both children and adults.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Title | The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me PDF eBook |
Author | Roald Dahl |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Pages | 95 |
Release | 2008-09-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0141963468 |
"The Pelican spread his huge white wings and flew down on to the road beside me. 'Hop in,' he said, opening his enormous beak . . ." MEET BILLY. A kid with a dream. He wants to turn an old wooden house into an incredible sweetshop full of treats! AND MEET THE LADDERLESS WINDOW-CLEANING COMPANY: Monkey, Pelican (Pelly) and Giraffe (who needs ladders when you've got a giraffe?!). They have just landed a big break cleaning all six hundred and seventy-seven windows of the mansion owned by the richest man in all of England! All they need now is a little help from Billy. Can these unlikely new friends make Billy's wildest dreams come true and take him on an adventure he'll never forget . . .?
Giraffe Reflections
Title | Giraffe Reflections PDF eBook |
Author | Dale Peterson |
Publisher | Univ of California Press |
Pages | 230 |
Release | 2013-09-09 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0520266854 |
Presents a cultural, historical, and pictorial history of giraffes, describing their biology and behavior and demonstrating their grace and elegance through over one hundred photographs.
Falling Up
Title | Falling Up PDF eBook |
Author | Shel Silverstein |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Pages | 201 |
Release | 2020-10-20 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0062999699 |
NOW AVAILABLE AS AN EBOOK! From New York Times bestselling author Shel Silverstein, the classic creator of Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, and Every Thing On It, comes a wondrous book of poems and drawings. Filled with unforgettable characters like Screamin’ Millie; Allison Beals and her twenty-five eels; Danny O'Dare, the dancin' bear; the Human Balloon; and Headphone Harold, this collection by the celebrated Shel Silverstein will charm young readers and make them want to trip on their shoelaces and fall up too! So come, wander through the Nose Garden, ride the Little Hoarse, eat in the Strange Restaurant, and let the magic of Shel Silverstein open your eyes and tickle your mind. And don't miss these other Shel Silverstein ebooks, The Giving Tree, Where the Sidewalk Ends, and A Light in the Attic!
Tears of the Giraffe
Title | Tears of the Giraffe PDF eBook |
Author | Alexander McCall Smith |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 243 |
Release | 2008-10-02 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0748110623 |
The second book in the multi-million copy bestselling No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series The one where Precious gains a new family Mma Ramotswe of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is hoping to set up home with Mr J.L.B. Maketoni. But first she must deal with his scheming, misbehaving maid. She also has to confront the most difficult case of her career so far: that of an American who went missing ten years ago, and about whom all leads have long since dried up. Then there are not one, but two sudden additions to Mma's family . . . 'One of the most memorable heroines in any modern fiction' Newsweek 'Soothing, full of hope' Sunday Telegraph 'Delightful' Evening Standard 'Enthralling... Mma Ramotswe is someone readers can't help but love' USA Today
The Too Tall Giraffe
Title | The Too Tall Giraffe PDF eBook |
Author | Christine Maier |
Publisher | |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2021-06-23 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781647467067 |
Savannah looked forward to her first day at a new school. She tried to make friends, but the giraffes in her class thought she was too tall. With no one to play with, Savannah focused on her schoolwork. Would this prepare her for the day her classmates were in danger? The day when Savannah would have to decide if she would help the giraffes that had been mean to her. In The Too Tall Giraffe, join Savannah as she learns about: Starting at a new school Looking different Dealing with bullies Finding her superpower The Too Tall Giraffe is a vibrant picture book perfect for: Ages 4-8 Parents to encourage children that their differences bring value Library and classroom story time discussions about helping others, fitting in, and dealing with bullies We are all different in our looks, interests, and skills. What makes you different? What is your superpower?