Giraffe (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781761402968)

Billions of people around the world instantly recognize an image of a giraffe. We know they are one of Africa's most iconic animals, but do we really know how they live and where they came from?

The answers to these questions are in this book, plus many more important and odd facts about giraffes.

Earth's wildlife can be charming, dangerous, frightening, and surprisingly intelligent. Find out remarkable facts about the iconic animals that have inspired countless novels, works of art, and movies. You will see that there is much more to them than you ever knew was possible.

Features:

• High-interest subject matter that will appeal to a wide range of readers
• Index and glossary of key terms
• Mix of paragraphs and small text boxes
• Captivating wildlife images
• Animal classification guide
• Geographic distribution map