Describes the characteristics of giraffes and how mother giraffes living in zoos are taught to care for their babies.
General Note
Includes glossary and index.
Content Note
The giraffe -- What are giraffes like? -- Born to be wild -- Mother giraffes in a zoo -- Born in a zoo -- The first few weeks -- The first year -- Growing up in a zoo -- Habits of the giraffe -- The giraffe's future.