Giraffe and Bird Together Again

By Rebecca Bender

Giraffe braves the unknown to rescue his missing friend, Bird. Will he succeed?

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32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

When Bird, the adventurous spirit, doesn't return from his latest escapade, Giraffe must confront his fears of the vast, daunting world to find him. As Giraffe ventures through tangled forests and craggy mountains, the stakes rise. Can he overcome his trepidation and save Bird? Their friendship is tested in this heartwarming tale of courage and loyalty, where laughter and surprises await at every turn. Discover how far Giraffe will go to rescue his friend and what they learn about each other along the way. Will their bond withstand the challenges of the wild?

From the publisher

The award-winning not-friends of Giraffe and Bird are back!Bird lives for adventure. He wants to swoop, soar, and explore. Giraffe is perfectly happy right where he is, thank you very much. He never worries when Bird flits off for a while. But one afternoon his friend fails to return. Giraffe has a bad feeling that something has happened to Bird. Giraffe dreads the wide world full of tangly forests, craggy mountains, and mysterious plains. But he doesn’t hesitate. If Bird is in trouble, then Giraffe will find and rescue him.Award-winning author-illustrator Rebecca Bender pushes Giraffe and Bird to new heights of courage, ingenuity, and humour in Giraffe and Bird Together Again. The two unlikely companions are firmer in their friendship, but their antics are just as uproarious as ever. Readers of all ages will laugh and cheer as Giraffe and Bird discover just how far each will go for the other.”A strength of this title is the action verbs and rich vocabulary that is introduced….This title lends itself to discussion about friendship and being open to try new things. VERDICT A strong choice for a preschool storytime or a one-on-one sharing.”–School Library Journal

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