Full of bright colors and fun-to-say words, this charming story about a little giraffe that wants to do the things big giraffes do is perfect for babies and toddlers. Saffy, a baby giraffe, is so short she can?t even reach the lowest branches of the acacia tree. Her mom will pick her a leaf, but stubborn Saffy is determined to get her own. Simple yet bold graphics help little ones learn basic shapes and capture the attention of even the youngest children.* Saffy chosen as the Canadian Toy Testing Council Top 10 Great Books for Children 2010".just perfect for young readers" (ABC Best Books for Children)"Opal uses vibrant onomatopoeic langauge, such as "swoosh," "thump," and "splash," which makes reading aloud to children fun" (GM review).