Zeraffa Giraffa Contemporary Fiction Fred lies on the floor

Fred lies on the floor under a sunny window

time for dinner

he practices with his cat

and its many futures

In 1955 he painted his first Flags

Zeraffa Giraffa Contemporary Fiction Fred lies on the floorThis is the astonishing true story of Zeraffa, a giraffe who was sent as a gift from Egypt to France in 1826. A young boy, Atir, takes care of Zeraffa on her epic journey and the sailors sing songs as she gazes down at them. In France, Atir leads her through the countryside, and thousands of people marvel at Zeraffa. Paris falls in love with Zeraffa. The King builds her a special house in the Jardin des Plantes. On warm nights, the young princess