Mary Tavener Holmes

A giraffe goes to Paris
Mary Tavener Holmes · 2010
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Recounts the 1827 journey of a young giraffe named Belle, a gift from the Pasha of Egypt to King Charles X of France, as she makes her way by boat and land to Paris, accompanied by her devoted caretaker, Atir.
Book details
- Year
- 2010
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Marshall Cavendish
- Editions
- 3
- ISBN
- 9780761455950
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