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32 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780517581339
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 28 April 1992
Description
To resolve his conflict with the king of France, the pasha of Egypt sends a beautiful giraffe as a peace offering, and the unusual animal causes a sensation as it makes its way to Paris, in a story based on a real-life 1826 event.
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32 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780517581339
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 28 April 1992
Description
To resolve his conflict with the king of France, the pasha of Egypt sends a beautiful giraffe as a peace offering, and the unusual animal causes a sensation as it makes its way to Paris, in a story based on a real-life 1826 event.