Thursday, December 30, 2010

Zarafa, The Giraffe Who Walked to the King


by Judith St. George
Lexile: 670
Genre: Traditional Literature

Zarafa is a beautiful giraffe who is going to be a magnificent gift to the king of France. But how will she get from Africa to Paris? Her journey begins with a trek down the Nile followed by a 500 mile walk across France. Along the way, Zarafa charms many and becomes one of the king's most prized possessions.

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