5/25/2023 0 Comments The Jelly Bean Tree by Toni Yuly![]() ![]() ![]() Talkative Elephant believes he and wordless Giraffe are unlikely friends until Elephant learns (from a book) that giraffes are naturally quiet. This book's design works particularly well for group sharing. Pencil and tissue-paper illustrations colored digitally use white space, color contrasts, and unexpected layouts to create a visual rhythm that matches the snappy text. With one word or phrase per page-English (left), Spanish (right)-two giraffes come together over a leafy meal ("Delicious! / ¡Sabrosa!") that flows elegantly into friendship ("Friends? / ❺migos?"). Digitally colorized mixed-media illustrations place the emphasis on the giraffes’ comic expressions and goofy antics.ĭominguez, Angela How Do You Say? / ❼ómo se dice? The two giraffes from How Do You Say? / ❼ómo se dice? star in this high-energy bilingual book about identifying emotions and making friends. UPDATED JUNE 21, 2018.ĭominguez, Angela How Are You? / ❼ómo estás? by Angela Dominguez All were recommended at their time of publication by The Horn Book Magazine and Guide reviews reprinted from The Horn Book Guide Online. ![]() Go donate to the GCF to help save giraffes, then meet some new (and very tall!) friends in the below books for young readers. It's World Giraffe Day, the Giraffe Conservation Foundation's "worldwide celebration of these amazing and much loved animals" and "annual event to raise support, create awareness and shed light on the challenges giraffes face in the wild." ![]()
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