Misterogers tells the original story of Josephine the short-neck giraffe : [sound recording].

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Misterogers tells the original story of Josephine the short-neck giraffe : [sound recording].

"Josephine is a sad giraffe UNTIL her elephant friend, Hazel, discovers 'The Westwood School For Growing' where animals help each other feel good about themselves. Sir Bulldog, headmaster of Westwood, welcomes Josephine and Hazel to his school and there they see a silent snake learn to hiss and a Honeybear solve a honey problem. Josephine meets a shy boy giraffe who overcomes his shyness by helping her with her feelings about her short neck. At the end they are all singing 'I'm Glad I'm The Way I Am.'"

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