Zoe the Short-Necked Giraffe

Zoe is a short-necked giraffe living on the plains of Botswana. She has a lovely family and great friends, but she is not happy. She does not like her short neck, even though her family and friends love her just the way she is. Zoe decides to go find the new zoo that just opened in a nearby town so she can get her neck fixed, and journeys off on her own. And then her adventure begins

This is a story about love and friendship and loving yourself - just the way you are.

About the Author
Poindexter, Gwendolyn Ryder: - Gwendolyn Poindexter is a retired attorney who lives with her husband in the hillside community of Mount Washington in Los Angeles, California. Zoe the Short-Necked Giraffe came out of a dinnertime tradition when she and her husband would create stories to tell to their two then-young sons. Zoe the Short-Necked Giraffe is her first children's book. She is currently working on her next children's book.