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Highlights
- In this crowd-pleasing read-aloud from the creator of the bestselling If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't!
- 4-8 Years
- 12.0" x 8.3" Hardcover
- 40 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Humorous Stories
Description
About the Book
In the first stand-alone picture book from the "New York Times"-bestselling creator of the Magnolia Says DON'T! books, a giraffe's self-esteem is tested during a hilarious confrontation between unlikely lookalikes. Full color.Book Synopsis
In this crowd-pleasing read-aloud from the creator of the bestselling If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't!, a giraffe's self-esteem is tested during a hilarious confrontation between unlikely look-alikes! Everybody loves Leopold the giraffe. He inspires awe and wonder. His adoring fans gaze and cheer. Best of all, they feed him lots of deeeelicious snacks! But, one day, a shiny, bobble-headed new rival comes in and ruins everything...a giraffe-shaped balloon! Just how far will Leopold go to prove that he's the hero of the zoo? Readers learn that actions speak far louder than looks in this laugh-out-loud face-off from Elise Parsley--the New York Times bestselling creator of the Magnolia Says DON'T! series.Review Quotes
"An energetic, relatable tale with multiple surprises that forces readers to think about how they handle competition...excellent."--School Library Journal
"Parsley's...tale deals with some serious issues that are treated comically. ...A lighthearted foray into the difficulties of zoo life and--more to the point--peer behavior."
--Kirkus Reviews
"Hilarious...a laugh on each spread. And readers will cheer on Leopold as he opts to take the high road--and ends up on top."--Publishers Weekly
An Amazon Best Book of June 2018
A Redbud Primary Read-Aloud Award 2019 Masterlist Selection
2019-2020 Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award Nominee
About the Author
Elise Parsley has written and illustrated the New York Times bestseller If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, DON'T! and three other stories about Magnolia, as well as How to Catch a Clover Thief and Neck & Neck. She also illustrated The Magic Word by Mac Barnett. Elise and her family live in South Dakota, and she invites you to visit her website at eliseparsley.com.Dimensions (Overall): 12.0 Inches (H) x 8.3 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .9 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
Number of Pages: 40
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Humorous Stories
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
Author: Elise Parsley
Language: English
Street Date: June 5, 2018
TCIN: 1005014593
UPC: 9780316466745
Item Number (DPCI): 247-19-0367
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.4 inches length x 8.3 inches width x 12 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.9 pounds
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