Giraffe: The Big 5 and other wild animals

An introduction to the giraffe, a wild animal. This book looks at the giraffe's physical characteristics, its eating habits, its family life and the ways it communicates.

The book was written by a qualified South African Nature Conservationist and gives details on the following: quick facts; meet the giraffe; the giraffe's coat; males and females; reaching the leaves; the giraffe's mouth; strange eating habits; drinking; living together; neck-fighting; "follow me" sign; baby giraffe; staying out of trouble; helping other animals; making a noise; how giraffe and thorny trees both stay healthy; relatives; conservation.

This book contains a Glossary and an Index.

The Big 5 and other wild animals series is a set of 10 books about wild animals, including the Big Five, which are the lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino. Each book looks at the animal's family life, territory, daily activities and physical characteristics. All the books discuss conservation.

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Author: Megan Emmett
Publisher: Awareness Publishing
Published: 05/01/2018
Pages: 44
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.11d
ISBN: 9780639300085

About the Author
Emmett, Megan: - Megan Emmett works in the wildlife industry in South Africa. She completed a B.Tech degree in Nature Conservation and went on to work in a game reserve and park after that. She also worked as a field guide on private safaris in the greater Kruger National Park area. Megan loves studying and writing about wildlife. She has written several books on the topic, produced documentaries for the wildlife television industry, including National Geographic, and contributes articles to magazines like Africa Geographic.

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