01173cam a2200253 i 4500 532113688 TxAuBib 791219s1964||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 64019709 9780060256562 lib. bdg. 0060256567 lib. bdg. (OCoLC)5811809 TxAuBib rda Silverstein, Shel. A giraffe and a half / by Shel Silverstein. [Place of publication not identified : Harper & Row, 1964. 48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Cumulative rhymed text explains what might happen if you had a giraffe that stretched another half, put on a hat in which lived a rat that looked cute in a suit, and so on. Delightfully zany rhymes about a giraffe who accumulates some ridiculous things--like glue on his shoe and a bee on his knee--only to lose them again, one by one. Infectiously funny ... a good nonsensical text and illustrations. Stories in rhyme. Giraffe Fiction.