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Author Holmes, Mary Tavener.

Title A giraffe goes to Paris / by Mary Tavener Holmes and John Harris ; illustrated by Jon Cannell.

Publication Info. Tarrytown, NY : Marshall Cavendish Children, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  JE H OLDER READERS    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  JJ HOLMES OLDER    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 31 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.2 0.5 136406.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references.
Summary Recounts the 1827 journey of a young giraffe named Belle, a gift from the Pasha of Egypt to King Charles X of France, as she makes her way by boat and land to Paris, accompanied by her devoted caretaker, Atir.
Subject Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction.
Giraffe -- Juvenile fiction.
Animal introduction -- Juvenile fiction.
France -- History -- Charles X, 1824-1830 -- Juvenile fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
Giraffes -- Fiction.
Animal introduction -- Fiction.
France -- History -- Charles X, 1824-1830 -- Fiction.
Added Author Harris, John, 1950 July 7- author.
Cannell, Jon, illustrator.
ISBN 9780761455950 reinforced $17.99
0761455957 reinforced $17.99
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