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    Giraffes
    Giraffes
    Giraffes
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    Giraffes

    By Kari Schuetz

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    Giraffes are the tallest land mammals on Earth! They're tall enough to reach the leaves of trees, which they eat with their 20-inch tongues. In this book, children will learn how a giraffe's height is both an advantage and a disadvantage.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBellwether Media
    Release dateAug 1, 2011
    ISBN9781612114941
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