Welcome to Power Poems For Giraffes
Written by Katie Benatovich & Charity Burlingame
Illustrated by Carey Ann Welch
(with Connection Cards Designed by Neal Steward)
Explore Our Supplemental Resources
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🦒Power Poems
Experience your favorite Power Poems spoken and signed in different languages! Click the button below.
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🦒SEL Activities
Find printable social emotional learning activities, a list of book recommendations, and extra resources use the code from the book to access below.
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🦒Connection Cards
For a great tactile way to connect readers to the poems in our book, find connection card activities and display instructions here!
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Giraffe Mask Template
Print this free template. You can trace it on to thicker paper or just print and cut it out, decorate and design it your way!!!!
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Extension Activities Here
Click here for follow up extension activities that can be used at home or in the classroom.
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Make an Origami Giraffe
Download step by step instructions to make an origami giraffe of your very own. Click the button below to get folding!
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Bella's Reading Log
Motivate students or the favorite kids in your life to READ MORE with Bella’s Reading Log. Grab your favorite books and click the button below!
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7 Facts About Giraffes
To answer at least 7 of your burning questions about giraffes, print this fun infographic. Then surprise your friends and family with your new giraffe knowledge.
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Keep scrolling for additional resources and to learn more about the charities “Power Poems For Giraffes” loves to support.
Additional Resources For Giraffes
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🦒Glossary
(Find printable Power Poems terms and definitions)
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🦒Additional Resources
(Printable list of websites and apps for Mental Health, SEL, Parental Support, General Education, Math, & Literacy)
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🦒Charities
To Support Power Poems for Giraffes favorite charities…
find the links below!
“Power Poems for Giraffes”
Favorite Charitable Organizations
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🦒Our Inspiration, Our Friend
Giraffes are tall graceful animals. When new to the world, their wobbly legs and neck may seem preposterously long; yet, as they grow they learn they are perfectly fitted for their unique purpose and place.
Click here to learn more about Giraffes in Kenya from The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.
(Photo credit Carey Ann Welch)
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Care For The Needy Charity
“Care for the Needy Charity seeks to provide education, Love, Hope and Care for the Orphaned and Abandoned children of Uganda”
Learn more about the children who inspired, “Holding Hands Across the Ocean”, and how YOU can help care for them.
(Photo credit Mbuubi Daniel)
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Sk8 Evl
The Tony Hawk Foundation says it best: “Skateparks draw visitors of all ages, from all walks of life.”
What a wonderful way to promote social-emotional learning and a healthy lifestyle. Learn how you can help bring a viable skatepark to the community of Ellicottville, New York.
(Art courtesy of Taylor Perks)
🦒 🦒 🦒 “Power Poems for Giraffes” - Now available through the LuLu Bookstore.
Our multilingual, SEL resource poetry book entitled “Power Poems for Giraffes” is now available for purchase through our partnership with LuLu Books. Click the link https://www.lulu.com › shop › indie. and type “Power Poems for Giraffes” into the search bar.
For special rates on bulk book ordering contact us at info@treetopspublishing.com. Keep scrolling for great supplemental resources to accompany your copy of Power Poems For Giraffes!
New Edition
New Edition
Power Poems For Giraffes -
“Just the Poems” Edition is Now Available!
This hard cover 28 page children's book of 10 multilingual poems can be used as a stand alone book of poetry, or be used in correspondence with the social emotional learning activities included in the original edition of Power Poems For Giraffes.
Click here https://www.lulu.com › shop › indie and type “Power Poems for Giraffes” into the search bar of the LuLu Bookstore to order your copy today! Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit the children of Care For the Needy Charity Uganda. Keep scrolling for more information on our partnership with this charity.
