Kakuda the Giraffe - An African Wildlife Foundation Story [Paperback]

Laura Gates Galvin (Author), William J. Huiett (Illustrator), Michael L. Denman (Illustrator)

Book Description

Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up | Series: African Wildlife Foundation

Kakuda is an orphaned giraffe who is not old enough to care of himself. He is very hungry but cannot reach the leaves on a tall tree. Suddenly a jeep full of men spot him. Have they come to help or harm Kakuda? Children can watch as an uplifting tale unfolds in the vast grasslands of Africa. AWF and Soundprints team up for this exciting and heartwarming story of real animals living on African Wildlife Foundation protected lands. Included is an audiobook CD and tear-out map for extended fun.

Book Features:
- Beautiful illustrations and a heartwarming tale
- 36 pages
- A map of the AWF heartlands
- Appropriate for ages 3-7
- Paperback: 8 1/2 x 11 inches

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 4 and up
  
• Paperback: 32 pages
• Publisher: Soundprint; Paperback Book edition (April 1, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1592491863
• ISBN-13: 978-1592491865
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.5 x 0.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.1 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,850,887 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Laura Gates Galvin has worked in children's book publishing as an editor and author for over 25 years. She has written over 75 published books, including award-winning titles for the Smithsonian Institution, African Wildlife Foundation, Sesame Workshop, Disney and WGBH.