Webliography

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Giraffes

A Giraffe's World
http://www.agirlsworld.com/amy/fun-facts/gir1.html

AGirlsWorld.com, "where girls and teens rule the web!" has something to say about giraffes; like totally all about them! Young readers will enjoy the style here; "What's 15 to 19 feet tall, weighs up to 1600 pounds, and has the cutest eyes on the African Savanna?" Look toward the bottom of the page for a solid list of giraffe facts.

A Natural History of the Giraffe
http://www.nature-wildlife.com/girtxt.htm

Nature-Wildlife.com thoroughly explains in simple language everything about the natural history of the giraffe, scientifically known as Giraffa camelopardalis. Here is a description of the giraffe and it subspecies, relatives, where it lives, good places to see it, ecology, activity, social/mating system, how it moves, reproduction and much more.

The Anatomy of Giraffes
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/mammals/giraffe/Giraffecoloring.shtml

EnchantedLearning.com, like the site noted above, also describes the natural history of giraffes but more simply. Go to this site for a terrific well-labeled line drawing of a giraffe.

Mother and Baby Giraffe Coloring Page
http://www.fonz.org/kids/color_giraffe.htm

Here's a sweet picture for coloring of a mother giraffe and its baby. It does not teach the animal's general anatomy like the drawing mentioned above. It's simply a well drawn picture.