Why giraffe has a long neck
By: based on a script by Edward Gakuya, and Claudia Lloyd ; [text adapted by Jillian Powell]
Contributors: Lloyd, Claudia; Gakuya, Edward
Series: Tinga Tinga tales -- Level 1; Read it yourself with Ladybird; Tinga Tinga tales -- Level 1.
Publisher: Ladybird
Published: 2013
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
ISBN-13: 9780723273295
Subjects: Giraffe; Juvenile fiction; Jungle animals; Animals; Readers (Primary); Readers (Elementary)
Other titles: Tinga tinga tales (Television program)
Description: A Tinga Tinga tale inspired by traditional stories from Africa. Once upon a time, Giraffe had a short neck. But then one day she sticks her head in a tree to get some honey - and can't get out again! Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills. Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout.