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The King's Giraffe
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4.3 out of 5
Based on 11 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
A whimsical historical tale follows the adventures of Abdul, a stable boy to the ruler of Egypt, who in 1826 accompanied a giraffe, a gift to King Charles, to France, where the pair were delightedly received.
Book Information
PublisherSimon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages1
ISBN-100689806795
ISBN-13978-0689806797
Publication Date04/1996
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About Mary Jo Collier (Author) : Mary Jo Collier is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Mary Jo Collier is The King's Giraffe.
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About Peter Collier (Author) : Peter Collier is a published author and a translator of children's books. Published credits of Peter Collier include The King's Giraffe and The Sleeping Beauty A Picture Book.
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About Stephane Poulin (Illustrator) : Stephane Poulin is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Stephane Poulin include Bestiario, Earth to Audrey, La Foret Aux Mille Et Un Perils: Tome... more
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