Wasatch County Library

"Marlin, a stutterer, can talk smoothly and freely with the jungle animals that populate his father's zoo in South America--until a mysterious man-eating black jaguar that his father catches and brings back home talks back"--

With encouragement from his mother and animal friends, a nervous young Sloth makes his first, dangerous climb down the tree to take care of important business. Includes facts about sloths and how they "poop."

As animals tell one another about Hippo's strange behavior, each makes up something terrible to add to the story, until they are frightened that Hippo will destroy the Serengeti itself.

"Zebra feels sad when his friend Giraffe moves away, but eventually gets cheered up by playing games with his other friends and getting a letter from Giraffe"--

Elephants Ed and Kip play with a rolling rock.

The jungle animals try to share their excitement over Christmas with Jim Panzee, but he feels too grumpy to appreciate their efforts.

Sooki the elephant, who has never seen another animal like himself, tries to shrink his saggy wrinkly skin.

"Little Elephant gets lost and can't find her way home after dark. She is very scared, but she gets help from other animals and feels better by the time she gets home"--Provided by publisher.

"An illustrated search and find book comprising of 10 different lush tropical scenes where 20 different creatures are hidden on each spread. Illustrated solutions are included in the back of the book"--

Publisher Annotation: Grab the best seat in the house with this funny, touching picture book about a giraffe who keeps being mistaken for a chair! From the acclaimed author-illustrator of There’s a Giraffe in My Soup, Ross Burach, comes a curious tale about finding one’s courage and standing up for oneself. Full of vibrant and playful illustrations and hilariously absurd logic, kids will want to read it again and again. Could there be anything...