The Too Tall Giraffe: A Children's Book about Looking Different, Fitting in, and Finding Your Superpower - Hardcover

Maier, Christine

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9781647467067: The Too Tall Giraffe: A Children's Book about Looking Different, Fitting in, and Finding Your Superpower

Synopsis

Savannah looked forward to her first day at a new school. She tried to make friends, but the giraffes in her class thought she was too tall. 

With no one to play with, Savannah focused on her schoolwork. Would this prepare her for the day her classmates were in danger? The day when Savannah would have to decide if she would help the giraffes that had been mean to her.

In The Too Tall Giraffe, join Savannah as she learns about:

  • Starting at a new school
  • Looking different 
  • Dealing with bullies
  • Finding her superpower
The Too Tall Giraffe is a vibrant picture book perfect for:
  • Ages 4-8
  • Parents to encourage children that their differences bring value
  • Library and classroom story time discussions about helping others, fitting in, and dealing with bullies
We are all different in our looks, interests, and skills. 

What makes you different?

What is your superpower?

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About the Author

Christine Maier is an author and TEDx speaker helping individuals and organizations turn obstacles into opportunities to understand their beauty, purpose, and power. 

Christine spent years believing a cleft lip and palate, being the shortest kid in class, and a learning disability were holding her back. But the opposite was true. They taught her that what makes us different is really the foundation for understanding our superpowers.

Aviva Brueckner is a writer and artist heavily influenced by her front-row seat to peaceful revolution. Born to an Israeli mother and a German father in East-Berlin, she joined the street protests rattling her country at age 13 and toppled the Wall. 

Avi has degrees in law, physical therapy, and graphic design. She has lived in three countries on three continents and has traveled many more, usually on a shoestring budget. Proud Aspie.

From the Back Cover

Savannah didn't know she was a tall giraffe until she started her new school. The giraffes in her new school didn't want to play with The Too Tall Giraffe. What they didn't know was The Too Tall Giraffe had a superpower.

Will Savannah fit in or was she born to stand out?

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9781647467050: The Too Tall Giraffe: A Children’s Book about Looking Different, Fitting in, and Finding Your Superpower

Featured Edition

ISBN 10:  1647467055 ISBN 13:  9781647467050
Publisher: Author Academy Elite, 2021
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