5 Giraffes Contributor(s): Dagg, Anne Innis (Author), Laidlaw, Rob (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 1554553563 ISBN-13: 9781554553563 Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Giraffes - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Mammals - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Zoos |
Dewey: 599.638 |
Lexile Measure: 1160 |
Series: 5 Animals |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.1" W x 10.2" (1.09 lbs) 64 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The latest in the 5 Animals series, with an introduction by Rob Laidlaw, 5 Giraffes profiles five unique giraffes from both captivity and the wild. Accompanying the five giraffe profiles is information on their diet, social life, and chapters on some of their more unique aspects, like the giraffe's unusual body. Includes full color photographs throughout, glossary, bibliography, table of contents and index. Included in the 49th Shelf's recommended books for giving this season. |
Contributor Bio(s): Laidlaw, Rob: - Rob Laidlaw has spent the past 25 years campaigning to protect wild animals in captivity and in the wild. His work has taken him from the polar north to tropical Asia and includes more than 1,000 visits to zoos around the world. A Chartered Biologist, avid outdoorsman, and cave explorer, he is a founder of the wildlife protection organization Zoocheck Canada. Dagg, Anne: - Anne Innis Dagg |